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RITES AND CEREMONIES . Religious Rites : their purpose practical or symbolic
- Prayer : its continuity from low to high levels of Culture ; its lower phases
Unethical ; its higher phases Ethical - - Sacrifice : its original Giftthcory passes
into the ...
RITES AND CEREMONIES . Religious Rites : their purpose practical or symbolic
- Prayer : its continuity from low to high levels of Culture ; its lower phases
Unethical ; its higher phases Ethical - - Sacrifice : its original Giftthcory passes
into the ...
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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 , is not ...
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 , is not ...
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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 sickness in
the ...
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 sickness in
the ...
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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 , the silicernium
was ...
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 , the silicernium
was ...
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The story of Monica 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 . Saint - Foix , who wrote in the
time ...
The story of Monica 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 . Saint - Foix , who wrote in the
time ...
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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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