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Sproat , ' Savage Life , ' ch . xviii . , xix , xxi . Souls of the dead appear in dreams , either in human or animal forms , p . 174. See also Brinton , p . 6 3 America , we find Indians believing the spirits of their 145 . 6 ANIMISM .
Sproat , ' Savage Life , ' ch . xviii . , xix , xxi . Souls of the dead appear in dreams , either in human or animal forms , p . 174. See also Brinton , p . 6 3 America , we find Indians believing the spirits of their 145 . 6 ANIMISM .
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... or has a scar or some other mark , it is recognized as the " itongo " of a man who was thus marked in life ; but if he had no mark , the “ itongo " appears in human shape in dreams , thus revealing the personality of the snake .
... or has a scar or some other mark , it is recognized as the " itongo " of a man who was thus marked in life ; but if he had no mark , the “ itongo " appears in human shape in dreams , thus revealing the personality of the snake .
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l In higher levels of culture , the theory of re - embodiment of the soul appears in strong and varied development . Though seemingly not received by the early Aryans , the doctrine of migration was adopted and adapted by Hindu ...
l In higher levels of culture , the theory of re - embodiment of the soul appears in strong and varied development . Though seemingly not received by the early Aryans , the doctrine of migration was adopted and adapted by Hindu ...
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Within the range of Christian influence , the Manichĉans 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 Manichĉans 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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In the spiritual world , says Emanuel Swedenborg , such persons as have opened themselves for the admission of the devil and acquired the nature of beasts , becoming foxes in cunning , etc. , appear also at a distance in the proper ...
In the spiritual world , says Emanuel Swedenborg , such persons as have opened themselves for the admission of the devil and acquired the nature of beasts , becoming foxes in cunning , etc. , appear also at a distance in the proper ...
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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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