Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Volume 2H. Holt, 1877 - Animism |
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... nations - General survey of Animism as a Philosophy of Religion - Recapitulation of the theory advanced as to its deve- lopment through successive stages of culture ; its primary phases best represented among the lower races , while ...
... nations - General survey of Animism as a Philosophy of Religion - Recapitulation of the theory advanced as to its deve- lopment through successive stages of culture ; its primary phases best represented among the lower races , while ...
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... nation . Among the Nassairi , also , transmigration is believed in as a penance and purification : we hear of migration of un- believers into camels , asses , dogs , or sheep , of disobedient Nassairi into Jews , Sunnis , or Christians ...
... nation . Among the Nassairi , also , transmigration is believed in as a penance and purification : we hear of migration of un- believers into camels , asses , dogs , or sheep , of disobedient Nassairi into Jews , Sunnis , or Christians ...
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... nation of familiar qualities of man ; and such names as lion , bear , fox , owl , parrot , viper , worm , when we apply them as epithets to men , condense into a word some leading feature of a human life . Consistently with this , we ...
... nation of familiar qualities of man ; and such names as lion , bear , fox , owl , parrot , viper , worm , when we apply them as epithets to men , condense into a word some leading feature of a human life . Consistently with this , we ...
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... nations . It is principally the ethereal surviving soul of early culture that has now to be studied in the religions of savages and bar- barians and the folklore of the civilized world . That this soul should be looked on as surviving ...
... nations . It is principally the ethereal surviving soul of early culture that has now to be studied in the religions of savages and bar- barians and the folklore of the civilized world . That this soul should be looked on as surviving ...
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... nations , and astronomy no longer recognizes the flat earth trodden by men as being the roof of subterranean halls , nor the sky as being a solid firma- ment , shutting out men's gaze from strata or spheres of empyræan regions beyond ...
... nations , and astronomy no longer recognizes the flat earth trodden by men as being the roof of subterranean halls , nor the sky as being a solid firma- ment , shutting out men's gaze from strata or spheres of empyræan regions beyond ...
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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