Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Volume 1H. Holt, 1877 - Animism |
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... barbaric to civilized life - Progression - theory -Degeneration - theory - Development - theory includes both , the one as primary , the other as secondary - Historical and tradi- tional evidence not available as to low stages of ...
... barbaric to civilized life - Progression - theory -Degeneration - theory - Development - theory includes both , the one as primary , the other as secondary - Historical and tradi- tional evidence not available as to low stages of ...
Page x
... barbaric civilization ; its decline in early medieval Europe followed by revival ; its practices and counter - practices belong to earlier culture — Spiritualism has its source in early stages of culture , in close connexion with ...
... barbaric civilization ; its decline in early medieval Europe followed by revival ; its practices and counter - practices belong to earlier culture — Spiritualism has its source in early stages of culture , in close connexion with ...
Page xi
... barbaric and civilized nations - Heaven and Earth as Universal Parents - Sun and Moon : Eclipse and Sunset , as Hero or Maiden swallowed by Monster ; Rising of Sun from Sea and Descent to Under - world Jaws of Night and Death ...
... barbaric and civilized nations - Heaven and Earth as Universal Parents - Sun and Moon : Eclipse and Sunset , as Hero or Maiden swallowed by Monster ; Rising of Sun from Sea and Descent to Under - world Jaws of Night and Death ...
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... barbaric nations being polled to maintain their opinions against what are called modern ideas . As it has more than once happened to myself to find my collections of traditions and beliefs thus set up to prove their own objective truth ...
... barbaric nations being polled to maintain their opinions against what are called modern ideas . As it has more than once happened to myself to find my collections of traditions and beliefs thus set up to prove their own objective truth ...
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... barbaric thought and life . Its investigation tells strongly in favour of the view that the European may find among the Greenlanders or Maoris many a trait for reconstructing the picture of his own primitive ancestors . Next comes the ...
... barbaric thought and life . Its investigation tells strongly in favour of the view that the European may find among the Greenlanders or Maoris many a trait for reconstructing the picture of his own primitive ancestors . Next comes the ...
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Abipones Africa Algic America ancient animals Aryan Asien Aztec barbaric Bastian beasts belief belong body called century Chinook Jargon civilization connexion counting creatures culture dead death described doctrine early earth eclipse English European evidence express fact fancy father Fiji fingers funeral Greek Grimm hand heaven Hine-nui-te-po human hyæna idea imitative Indian interjectional Islands J. G. Müller Journ Karens Khonds land language legend lower races man's Manabozho mankind Maori Maui Max Müller meaning Mensch metaphor mind modern monster mother myth mythic mythology nations native nature nature-myth night numbers numerals Oestl Ojibwa origin philosophy Plin Polynesia primitive quinary reckoning relation religion remarkable rude saltee Sanskrit savage tribes Schoolcraft seems shape soul sound South America spirit stone story survival tell theory things thought tion Tonga traced tradition Vasilissa the Beautiful vigesimal words Yoruba Zealand Zulu