Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Volume 2H. Holt, 1877 - Animism |
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... fire - Demons otherwise manifest : seen by animais ; detected by footprints- Spirits conceived and treated as material -Guardian and Familiar Spirits - Nature - Spirits ; historical course of the doctrine - Spirits of Volcanos ...
... fire - Demons otherwise manifest : seen by animais ; detected by footprints- Spirits conceived and treated as material -Guardian and Familiar Spirits - Nature - Spirits ; historical course of the doctrine - Spirits of Volcanos ...
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... fire ; incense- Essential Transfer : consumption of essence , savour , etc .-- Spiritual Transfer : consumption or transmission of soul of offer- ing - Motive of sacrificer - Transition from Gift - theory to Homage- theory insignificant ...
... fire ; incense- Essential Transfer : consumption of essence , savour , etc .-- Spiritual Transfer : consumption or transmission of soul of offer- ing - Motive of sacrificer - Transition from Gift - theory to Homage- theory insignificant ...
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... Fire : its transition from material to symbolic puri- fication ; its connexion with special events of life ; its appear- ance among the lower races - Lustration of new - born children ; of women ; of those polluted by bloodshed or the ...
... Fire : its transition from material to symbolic puri- fication ; its connexion with special events of life ; its appear- ance among the lower races - Lustration of new - born children ; of women ; of those polluted by bloodshed or the ...
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... fire , and a piece of cotton was found in the ears , which the wise man decided to be a piece of the ci - devant Turk's turban . ' Such cases , however , are exceptional . Metempsychosis never became one of the great doctrines of ...
... fire , and a piece of cotton was found in the ears , which the wise man decided to be a piece of the ci - devant Turk's turban . ' Such cases , however , are exceptional . Metempsychosis never became one of the great doctrines of ...
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... fire , rap and write in spirit- circles , and peep over girls ' shoulders as they scare them- selves into hysterics with ghost - stories . Almost throughout the vast range of animistic religion , we shall find the souls of the departed ...
... fire , rap and write in spirit- circles , and peep over girls ' shoulders as they scare them- selves into hysterics with ghost - stories . Almost throughout the vast range of animistic religion , we shall find the souls of the departed ...
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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