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... fire - Demons otherwise manifest seen by animals ; detected by footprints - Spirits conceived and treated as material - Guardian and Familiar Spirits-Nature - Spirits ; historical course of the doctrine - Spirits of Volcanos ...
... fire - Demons otherwise manifest seen by animals ; detected by footprints - Spirits conceived and treated as material - Guardian and Familiar Spirits-Nature - Spirits ; historical course of the doctrine - Spirits of Volcanos ...
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... fire ; incense - Essential Transfer : consumption of essence , savour , etc. - Spiritual Transfer : consumption or transmission of soul of offering - Motive of sacrificer - Transition from Gift - theory to Homage . theory insignificant ...
... fire ; incense - Essential Transfer : consumption of essence , savour , etc. - Spiritual Transfer : consumption or transmission of soul of offering - Motive of sacrificer - Transition from Gift - theory to Homage . theory insignificant ...
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Contents
CHAPTER XIII | 40 |
ANIMISM continued | 99 |
CHAPTER XV | 168 |
CHAPTER XVI | 224 |
ANIMISM continued | 276 |
CHAPTER XVIII | 328 |
Practical results of the Study of Primitive CultureIts bearing least upon | 401 |
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