Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Volume 2H. Holt, 1877 - Animism |
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... civilized theology , 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 ...
... civilized theology , 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 ...
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... civilized 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 ...
... civilized 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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... civilized races who have worked out the idea of transmigration into ethical schemes of retribution , where the appropriateness of the creatures chosen is almost as manifest to the modern critic as it could have been to the ancient ...
... civilized races who have worked out the idea of transmigration into ethical schemes of retribution , where the appropriateness of the creatures chosen is almost as manifest to the modern critic as it could have been to the ancient ...
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... civilized theology , we now take up a series of beliefs higher in prac- tical moment , and more clearly conceived in savage thought . There may well have been , and there may still be , low races destitute of any belief in a Future ...
... civilized theology , we now take up a series of beliefs higher in prac- tical moment , and more clearly conceived in savage thought . There may well have been , and there may still be , low races destitute of any belief in a Future ...
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... civilized life , dull and careless natures ignore a world to come as too far off , while sceptical intellects are apt to reject its belief as wanting proof , or perhaps at most without closer scrutiny to prize its hope as a good ...
... civilized life , dull and careless natures ignore a world to come as too far off , while sceptical intellects are apt to reject its belief as wanting proof , or perhaps at most without closer scrutiny to prize its hope as a good ...
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Africa Amazulu Amer ancestors ancient animals animistic Archip Aryan Avesta barbaric Bastian beasts belief body Brahmans Brinton Buddhism Castrén ceremony Chinese Christian civilized conception connexion Creator dead death deity demons disease divine doctrine dwell earth evil feast fetish fire ghosts give gods Greek Grimm Hades Heaven Heaven-god higher Hindu human idea idol images Indians Iroquois island J. G. Müller Journ Khonds land living lower culture lower races lustration mankind Max Müller Meiners mind modern Moon Myth nations native nature negro offerings original Parsi pass Peru philosophy Pinkerton Polynesia polytheism prayer priest region religion religious rites rude sacred sacrifice savage Schoolcraft seems Sheol snakes solar spirits stone Sun-worship Supreme Deity survival temple theology theory thou thought thunder tion Tonga tree tribes Turanian tribes Unkulunkulu Waitz West worship Zealand Zeus Zulu