Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Volume 1H. Holt, 1877 - Animism |
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... Soul in name and nature to Shadow , Blood , Breath - Division or Plurality of Souls - Soul cause of Life ; its restoration to body when supposed absent - Exit of Soul in Trances -- Dreams and Visions : theory of exit of dreamer's or seer's ...
... Soul in name and nature to Shadow , Blood , Breath - Division or Plurality of Souls - Soul cause of Life ; its restoration to body when supposed absent - Exit of Soul in Trances -- Dreams and Visions : theory of exit of dreamer's or seer's ...
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... Souls ' supper for the spirits of the dead is a survival . The simple keeping up of ancient habits is only one part of the transition from old into new and changing times . The serious business of ancient society may be seen to sink ...
... Souls ' supper for the spirits of the dead is a survival . The simple keeping up of ancient habits is only one part of the transition from old into new and changing times . The serious business of ancient society may be seen to sink ...
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... souls and other spiritual beings in general . More than half of the present work is occupied with a mass of evidence from all regions of the world , displaying the nature and meaning of this great element of the Philosophy of Religion ...
... souls and other spiritual beings in general . More than half of the present work is occupied with a mass of evidence from all regions of the world , displaying the nature and meaning of this great element of the Philosophy of Religion ...
Page 83
... soul , hereby he was kept in mind or remembrance . The proper ense of the phrase " sowing his wild oats seems generally ost in our modern use of it . No doubt it once implied that hese ill weeds would spring up in later years , and how ...
... soul , hereby he was kept in mind or remembrance . The proper ense of the phrase " sowing his wild oats seems generally ost in our modern use of it . No doubt it once implied that hese ill weeds would spring up in later years , and how ...
Page 97
... will be given in another chapter . As a man's soul is considered to go in and out of his body , so it is with other spirits , particularly such as VOL . I. H 20 . 277 me . 99 enter into patients and possess them or SURVIVAL IN CULTURE . 97.
... will be given in another chapter . As a man's soul is considered to go in and out of his body , so it is with other spirits , particularly such as VOL . I. H 20 . 277 me . 99 enter into patients and possess them or SURVIVAL IN CULTURE . 97.
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