Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Volume 2H. Holt, 1877 - Animism |
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... especially if corpse un- buried ; its attachment to bodily remains - Feasts of the Dead CHAPTER XIII . ANIMISM ... especially to the lower races - Transitional theories Retribution - theory , apparently derived , belongs especially to ...
... especially if corpse un- buried ; its attachment to bodily remains - Feasts of the Dead CHAPTER XIII . ANIMISM ... especially to the lower races - Transitional theories Retribution - theory , apparently derived , belongs especially to ...
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... especially if corpse unburied ; its attachment to bodily remains - Feasts of the Dead . HAVING thus traced upward from the lower levels of cul- ture the opinions of mankind as to the souls , spirits , ghosts , or phantoms , considered ...
... especially if corpse unburied ; its attachment to bodily remains - Feasts of the Dead . HAVING thus traced upward from the lower levels of cul- ture the opinions of mankind as to the souls , spirits , ghosts , or phantoms , considered ...
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... especially con- sidered to take place by the soul of a deceased person animating the body of an infant . North American Indians of the Algonquin districts , when little children died , would bury them by the wayside , that their souls ...
... especially con- sidered to take place by the soul of a deceased person animating the body of an infant . North American Indians of the Algonquin districts , when little children died , would bury them by the wayside , that their souls ...
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... especially certain green or brown harmless snakes , which come gently and fearlessly into houses , which are considered to be " amatongo " or ancestors , and therefore are treated respectfully , and have offerings of food given them ...
... especially certain green or brown harmless snakes , which come gently and fearlessly into houses , which are considered to be " amatongo " or ancestors , and therefore are treated respectfully , and have offerings of food given them ...
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... especially such as have suffered a violent or untimely death , are baneful and mali- cious beings . As Meiners suggests in his History of Religions , ' they were driven unwillingly from their bodies , and have carried into their new ...
... especially such as have suffered a violent or untimely death , are baneful and mali- cious beings . As Meiners suggests in his History of Religions , ' they were driven unwillingly from their bodies , and have carried into their new ...
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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