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Within the range of Christian influence , the Manichæans appear as the most remarkable exponents of the metempsychosis . We hear of their ideas of sinners ' souls transmigrating into beasts , the viler according to their crimes ...
Within the range of Christian influence , the Manichæans appear as the most remarkable exponents of the metempsychosis . We hear of their ideas of sinners ' souls transmigrating into beasts , the viler according to their crimes ...
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It seems clear that the Manichæan sect , when they fused together Zarathustrism , Buddhism , and Christianity , into a ... An instance of the belief within the limits of modern Christian Europe may be found among the Bulgarians , whose ...
It seems clear that the Manichæan sect , when they fused together Zarathustrism , Buddhism , and Christianity , into a ... An instance of the belief within the limits of modern Christian Europe may be found among the Bulgarians , whose ...
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... great branches of the doctrine of future existence , but which it is difficult to handle in definite terms , and much more to trace historically by comparing the views of lower and Swedenborg , " The True Christian Religion , ' 13.
... great branches of the doctrine of future existence , but which it is difficult to handle in definite terms , and much more to trace historically by comparing the views of lower and Swedenborg , " The True Christian Religion , ' 13.
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In early Christianity , the conception of bodily resurrection is developed with especial strength and fulness in the Pauline doctrine . For an explicit interpretation of this doctrine , such as commended itself to the minds of later ...
In early Christianity , the conception of bodily resurrection is developed with especial strength and fulness in the Pauline doctrine . For an explicit interpretation of this doctrine , such as commended itself to the minds of later ...
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In medieval Europe the classic stories of ghosts that haunt the living till laid by rites of burial pass here and there into new legends , where , under a changed dispensation , the doleful wanderer now asks Christian burial in ...
In medieval Europe the classic stories of ghosts that haunt the living till laid by rites of burial pass here and there into new legends , where , under a changed dispensation , the doleful wanderer now asks Christian burial in ...
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| Title | Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Volume 2 Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Sir Edward Burnett Tylor |
| Author | Sir Edward Burnett Tylor |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | H. Holt, 1877 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 7 Oct 2008 |
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