Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Volume 1H. Holt, 1877 - Animism |
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... mån's free will , destroys his sense of per- sonal responsibility , and degrades him to a soulless machine . He who will ... man's observation may have been as narrow as his in- ferences are crude and prejudiced , but nevertheless he has ...
... mån's free will , destroys his sense of per- sonal responsibility , and degrades him to a soulless machine . He who will ... man's observation may have been as narrow as his in- ferences are crude and prejudiced , but nevertheless he has ...
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... man's life in the world by reference to general laws , is in fact a subject with which , in the present state of knowledge , even genius aided by wide research seems but hardly able to cope . Yet there are departments of it which ...
... man's life in the world by reference to general laws , is in fact a subject with which , in the present state of knowledge , even genius aided by wide research seems but hardly able to cope . Yet there are departments of it which ...
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... man's own blood is compounded of the bloods of his respective ancestors , he only is properly of the whole or entire blood with another , who hath ( so far as the distance of degrees will permit ) , all the same ingredients in the ...
... man's own blood is compounded of the bloods of his respective ancestors , he only is properly of the whole or entire blood with another , who hath ( so far as the distance of degrees will permit ) , all the same ingredients in the ...
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... man's religious consciousness ; nor , because the religions of savage tribes may be rude and primitive compared with the great Asiatic systems , do they lie too low for interest and even for respect . The question really lies between ...
... man's religious consciousness ; nor , because the religions of savage tribes may be rude and primitive compared with the great Asiatic systems , do they lie too low for interest and even for respect . The question really lies between ...
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... man's goodness , power , and happiness . This theoretical civilization does in no small measure cor- respond with actual civilization , as traced by comparing savagery with barbarism , and barbarism with modern edu- cated life . So far ...
... man's goodness , power , and happiness . This theoretical civilization does in no small measure cor- respond with actual civilization , as traced by comparing savagery with barbarism , and barbarism with modern edu- cated life . So far ...
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