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... in narratives of visits to the Regions of Souls - Localization of the Future Life -
Distant earthly region : Earthly Paradise , Isles of the Blest - Subterranean Hades
or Sheol - - - Sun , Moon , Stars - Heaven - Historical course of belief as to such ...
... in narratives of visits to the Regions of Souls - Localization of the Future Life -
Distant earthly region : Earthly Paradise , Isles of the Blest - Subterranean Hades
or Sheol - - - Sun , Moon , Stars - Heaven - Historical course of belief as to such ...
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... or phantoms , considered to belong to men , to the lower animals , to plants ,
and to things , we are now prepared to investigate one of the great religious
doctrines of mankind , the belief in the soul ' s continued existence in a Life after
Death ...
... or phantoms , considered to belong to men , to the lower animals , to plants ,
and to things , we are now prepared to investigate one of the great religious
doctrines of mankind , the belief in the soul ' s continued existence in a Life after
Death ...
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The belief in a Future Life falls into two main divisions . Closely connected and
even largely overlapping one another , both world - wide in their distribution ,
both ranging back in time to periods of unknows antiquity , both deeply rooted in
the ...
The belief in a Future Life falls into two main divisions . Closely connected and
even largely overlapping one another , both world - wide in their distribution ,
both ranging back in time to periods of unknows antiquity , both deeply rooted in
the ...
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The belief in the new human birth of the departed soul , which has even led West
African negroes to commit suicide when in distant slavery , that they may revive in
their own land , in fact amounts among several of the lower races to a distinct ...
The belief in the new human birth of the departed soul , which has even led West
African negroes to commit suicide when in distant slavery , that they may revive in
their own land , in fact amounts among several of the lower races to a distinct ...
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In Africa , again , the belief is found among the Western negroes that they will rise
again white , and the Bari of the White Nile , believing in the resurrection of the
dead on earth , considered the first white people they saw as departed spirits ...
In Africa , again , the belief is found among the Western negroes that they will rise
again white , and the Bari of the White Nile , believing in the resurrection of the
dead on earth , considered the first white people they saw as departed spirits ...
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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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