Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Volume 1H. Holt, 1877 - Animism |
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... Myths - Myths rationalized into allegory and history - Ethnological import and treatment of Myth - Myth to be studied in actual existence and growth among modern savages and barbarians - Original sources of Myth - Early doctrine 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 savages and barbarians - Original sources of Myth - Early doctrine of ...
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... MYTHOLOGY ( continued ) . Philosophical Myths : inferences become pseudo - history - Geological Myths - Effect of doctrine of Miracles on Mythology - Magnetic Mountain - Myths of relation of Apes to Men by development or degeneration ...
... MYTHOLOGY ( continued ) . Philosophical Myths : inferences become pseudo - history - Geological Myths - Effect of doctrine of Miracles on Mythology - Magnetic Mountain - Myths of relation of Apes to Men by development or degeneration ...
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... myth , may differ in their bodily configuration and the colour of their skin and hair . A first step in the study of ... myths are divided under such headings as myths of sunrise and sunset , eclipse - myths , earthquake - myths , local ...
... myth , may differ in their bodily configuration and the colour of their skin and hair . A first step in the study of ... myths are divided under such headings as myths of sunrise and sunset , eclipse - myths , earthquake - myths , local ...
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... myths , beliefs , & c . , of a savage tribe be treated as evidence where it depends on the testimony of some traveller or ... myth among the people they have visited , it becomes difficult or impossible to set down such correspondence to ...
... myths , beliefs , & c . , of a savage tribe be treated as evidence where it depends on the testimony of some traveller or ... myth among the people they have visited , it becomes difficult or impossible to set down such correspondence to ...
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... myths of savage tribes and their analogues among more civilized nations . The issue of such enquiry goes far to prove that the earliest myth - maker arose and flourished among savage hordes , setting on foot an art which his more ...
... myths of savage tribes and their analogues among more civilized nations . The issue of such enquiry goes far to prove that the earliest myth - maker arose and flourished among savage hordes , setting on foot an art which his more ...
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