Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion Language, Art, and Custom |
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... Condition of Man , ' March 15 , 1867 ; ' Survival of Savage Thought in Modern Civilization , ' April 23 , 1869. Lecture at University College , London : ' Spiritualistic Philosophy of the Lower Races of Mankind , ' May 8 , 1869. Paper ...
... Condition of Man , ' March 15 , 1867 ; ' Survival of Savage Thought in Modern Civilization , ' April 23 , 1869. Lecture at University College , London : ' Spiritualistic Philosophy of the Lower Races of Mankind , ' May 8 , 1869. Paper ...
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... conditions accounting for the persist- ence of Magic — Survival passes into Revival - Witchcraft , originating in savage culture , continues in barbaric civilization ; its decline in early medieval Europe followed by revival ; its ...
... conditions accounting for the persist- ence of Magic — Survival passes into Revival - Witchcraft , originating in savage culture , continues in barbaric civilization ; its decline in early medieval Europe followed by revival ; its ...
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... condition of culture among the various societies of mankind , in so far as it is capable of being investigated on general principles , is a subject apt for the study of laws of human thought and action . On the one hand , the uniformity ...
... condition of culture among the various societies of mankind , in so far as it is capable of being investigated on general principles , is a subject apt for the study of laws of human thought and action . On the one hand , the uniformity ...
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... condition under which we search for new knowledge in the lessons of experience , and in a word the whole course of our rational life is based upon it . ' One event is always the son of another , and we must 6 never forget the parentage ...
... condition under which we search for new knowledge in the lessons of experience , and in a word the whole course of our rational life is based upon it . ' One event is always the son of another , and we must 6 never forget the parentage ...
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... condition of knowledge , religion , art , custom , and the like among them , the task of investigation proves to lie within far more moderate compass . We suffer still from the same kind of difficulties which beset the wider argument ...
... condition of knowledge , religion , art , custom , and the like among them , the task of investigation proves to lie within far more moderate compass . We suffer still from the same kind of difficulties which beset the wider argument ...
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Abipones Africa ages Amazulu ancient animals animistic appears Archæology Archip Aryan Asien barbaric Bastian beasts belief belong body called century Charlevoix Chinook Jargon civilization connexion creatures culture custom Dayaks dead death described divination doctrine dreams early earth English European evidence express fact fancy father Fiji fingers funeral ghost Greek Grimm hand heaven Hine-nui-te-po Hist human hyæna idea imitative Indian interjectional Islands Journ Karens Khonds language legend living lower races Malay man's mankind Maui Max Müller meaning mediæval Mensch mind modern Moon myth mythic mythology nations native nature nature-myth night numerals Oestl Ojibwa origin philosophy Plin primitive Quichua quinary relation religion remarkable rite rude Sanskrit savage tribes Schoolcraft seems sneeze soul sound spirit stone story survival theory things thought tion Tonga traced Veddas verb vigesimal vowels Waitz words Wuttke Yoruba Zealand Zulu