Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Volume 1H. Holt, 1877 - Animism |
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... Civilization , ' April 23 , 1869. Lecture at University College , London : Spiritualistic Philosophy of the Lower Races of Mankind , ' May 8 , 1869. Paper read at British Association , Nottingham , 1866 : ' Pheno- mena of Civilization ...
... Civilization , ' April 23 , 1869. Lecture at University College , London : Spiritualistic Philosophy of the Lower Races of Mankind , ' May 8 , 1869. Paper read at British Association , Nottingham , 1866 : ' Pheno- mena of Civilization ...
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... civilization , it is not enough to put for- ward theories accompanied by a few illustrative examples . The statement of the facts must form the staple of the argument , and the limit of needful detail is only reached when each group so ...
... civilization , it is not enough to put for- ward theories accompanied by a few illustrative examples . The statement of the facts must form the staple of the argument , and the limit of needful detail is only reached when each group so ...
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... civilization insisting so strenuously on a theory of development or evolution , mention should scarcely have been made of Mr. Darwin and Mr. Herbert Spencer , whose influence on the whole course of modern thought on such subjects should ...
... civilization insisting so strenuously on a theory of development or evolution , mention should scarcely have been made of Mr. Darwin and Mr. Herbert Spencer , whose influence on the whole course of modern thought on such subjects should ...
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... Civilization - Its phenomena related according to definite Laws - Method of classification and discussion of the evidence- Connexion of successive stages of culture by Permanence , Modi- fication , and Survival - Principal topics ...
... Civilization - Its phenomena related according to definite Laws - Method of classification and discussion of the evidence- Connexion of successive stages of culture by Permanence , Modi- fication , and Survival - Principal topics ...
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... 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 witchcraft ...
... 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 witchcraft ...
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