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... faiths — Transition of Animism in the History of Religion ; its earlier and later stages as a Philosophy of the Universe ; its later stages as the principle of a Moral Institution 304 . CHAPTER XVIII . RITES AND CEREMONIES .
... faiths — Transition of Animism in the History of Religion ; its earlier and later stages as a Philosophy of the Universe ; its later stages as the principle of a Moral Institution 304 . CHAPTER XVIII . RITES AND CEREMONIES .
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After this ceremony , they went and married again . From such details it ) appears that the conception of some souls suffering extinction at death or dying a second death , a thought still as heretofore familiar to speculative theology ...
After this ceremony , they went and married again . From such details it ) appears that the conception of some souls suffering extinction at death or dying a second death , a thought still as heretofore familiar to speculative theology ...
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That Among the Kol tribes this kindly hospitality to ancestral souls passes on into the belief and ceremony of full manesworship : votive offerings are made to the “ old folks ” when their descendants go on a journey , and when there is ...
That Among the Kol tribes this kindly hospitality to ancestral souls passes on into the belief and ceremony of full manesworship : votive offerings are made to the “ old folks ” when their descendants go on a journey , and when there is ...
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4 In Christian times there manifests itself that interesting kind of survival which , keeping up the old ceremony in form , has adapted its motive to new thoughts and feelings . The classic funeral oblations became Christian ...
4 In Christian times there manifests itself that interesting kind of survival which , keeping up the old ceremony in form , has adapted its motive to new thoughts and feelings . The classic funeral oblations became Christian ...
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The story of Monica , l , shows how the custom of laying food on the tomb for the manes passed into the ceremony , like to it in form , of setting food and drink to be sanctified by the sepulchre of a Christian saint .
The story of Monica , l , shows how the custom of laying food on the tomb for the manes passed into the ceremony , like to it in form , of setting food and drink to be sanctified by the sepulchre of a Christian saint .
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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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