Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Volume 2H. Holt, 1877 - Animism |
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... Disease and Oracle - inspiration - Fetishism - Disease - spirits em- bodied - Ghost attached to remains of Corpse- Fetish produced by a Spirit embodied in , attached to , or operating through , an Object -- Analogues of Fetish ...
... Disease and Oracle - inspiration - Fetishism - Disease - spirits em- bodied - Ghost attached to remains of Corpse- Fetish produced by a Spirit embodied in , attached to , or operating through , an Object -- Analogues of Fetish ...
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... disease . A survival of such thought may be traced into mediæval civilization , in the legends of the Earthly Para- dise , the fire - girt abode of saints not yet raised to highest bliss , localized in the utmost East of Asia , where ...
... disease . A survival of such thought may be traced into mediæval civilization , in the legends of the Earthly Para- dise , the fire - girt abode of saints not yet raised to highest bliss , localized in the utmost East of Asia , where ...
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... Disease and Oracle - inspiration - Fetishism - Disease - spirits embodied Ghost attached to remains of Corpse- Fetish produced by a Spirit em- bodied in , attached to , or operating through , an Object - Analogues of Fetish - doctrine ...
... Disease and Oracle - inspiration - Fetishism - Disease - spirits embodied Ghost attached to remains of Corpse- Fetish produced by a Spirit em- bodied in , attached to , or operating through , an Object - Analogues of Fetish - doctrine ...
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... diseases ; it is as- serted in a general way of the natives , that they believed most implicitly in the return of the spirits of their departed friends or relations to bless or injure them as the case might be.2 In Tanna , the gods are ...
... diseases ; it is as- serted in a general way of the natives , that they believed most implicitly in the return of the spirits of their departed friends or relations to bless or injure them as the case might be.2 In Tanna , the gods are ...
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... disease , or coming in the night to carry off the offender to the region of ghosts . The Malagasy is thus enabled to account for every otherwise unaccountable ailment by his having knowingly or unknowingly given offence to some Vazimba ...
... disease , or coming in the night to carry off the offender to the region of ghosts . The Malagasy is thus enabled to account for every otherwise unaccountable ailment by his having knowingly or unknowingly given offence to some Vazimba ...
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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