Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Volume 1H. Holt, 1877 - Animism |
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... law , that fresh cases come to range themselves in their proper niches as new instances of an already established rule . Should it seem to any readers that my attempt to reach this limit sometimes leads to the heaping up of too cumbrous ...
... law , that fresh cases come to range themselves in their proper niches as new instances of an already established rule . Should it seem to any readers that my attempt to reach this limit sometimes leads to the heaping up of too cumbrous ...
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... Laws - Method of classification and discussion of the evidence- Connexion of successive stages of culture by Permanence , Modi- fication , and Survival - Principal topics examined in the present work · CHAPTER II . THE DEVELOPMENT OF ...
... Laws - Method of classification and discussion of the evidence- Connexion of successive stages of culture by Permanence , Modi- fication , and Survival - Principal topics examined in the present work · CHAPTER II . THE DEVELOPMENT OF ...
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... laws of Imagination - Change in public opinion as to credibility of Myths - Myths rationalized into allegory and history - Ethnological import and treatment of Myth - Myth to be studied in actual existence and growth among modern ...
... laws of Imagination - Change in public opinion as to credibility of Myths - Myths rationalized into allegory and history - Ethnological import and treatment of Myth - Myth to be studied in actual existence and growth among modern ...
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... Laws- Method of classification and discussion of the evidence - Connexion of successive stages of culture by Permanence , Modification , and Survival- Principal topics examined in the present work . CULTURE or Civilization , taken in ...
... Laws- Method of classification and discussion of the evidence - Connexion of successive stages of culture by Permanence , Modification , and Survival- Principal topics examined in the present work . CULTURE or Civilization , taken in ...
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... laws , the definite sequence of cause and effect through which every fact depends on what has gone before it , and acts upon what is to come after it . They grasp firmly the Pythagorean doctrine of pervading order in the universal ...
... laws , the definite sequence of cause and effect through which every fact depends on what has gone before it , and acts upon what is to come after it . They grasp firmly the Pythagorean doctrine of pervading order in the universal ...
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