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... apparently original , belongs especially to the lower races — Transitional theories — Retribution - the ry , apparently derived , belongs especially to the higher races - Doctrine of Moral Retribution as developed in the higher ...
... apparently original , belongs especially to the lower races — Transitional theories — Retribution - the ry , apparently derived , belongs especially to the higher races - Doctrine of Moral Retribution as developed in the higher ...
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Having thus traced upward from the lower levels of culture the opinions of mankind as to the souls , spirits , ghosts , or phantoms , considered to belong to men , to the lower animals , to plants , and to things , we are now prepared ...
Having thus traced upward from the lower levels of culture the opinions of mankind as to the souls , spirits , ghosts , or phantoms , considered to belong to men , to the lower animals , to plants , and to things , we are now prepared ...
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... apparently original , belongs especially to the lower races -- Transitional theories-- Retribution - theory , appirently derived , belongs especially to the higher races — Doctrine of Moral Retribution as developed in the higher ...
... apparently original , belongs especially to the lower races -- Transitional theories-- Retribution - theory , appirently derived , belongs especially to the higher races — Doctrine of Moral Retribution as developed in the higher ...
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... imprisoned in the limbo of the fathers , is narrated in full in the apocryphal Gospel of Nicodemus , and is made there to rest upon a legend which belongs to the present group of human visits to the other world .
... imprisoned in the limbo of the fathers , is narrated in full in the apocryphal Gospel of Nicodemus , and is made there to rest upon a legend which belongs to the present group of human visits to the other world .
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V To the same belief belongs another striking mythic feature . The idea of volcanos being mouths of the under - world seems not unexampled among the lower races , for we hear of certain New Zealanders casting their dead down into a ...
V To the same belief belongs another striking mythic feature . The idea of volcanos being mouths of the under - world seems not unexampled among the lower races , for we hear of certain New Zealanders casting their dead down into a ...
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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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