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... the Living to the Regions of Departed Souls - Connexion of such legends with
myths of Sunset : the Land of the Dead thus imagined as in the West - Realization
of current religious ideas , whether of savage or civilized theology , in narratives ...
... the Living to the Regions of Departed Souls - Connexion of such legends with
myths of Sunset : the Land of the Dead thus imagined as in the West - Realization
of current religious ideas , whether of savage or civilized theology , in narratives ...
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Religious Rites : their purpose practical or symbolic - Prayer : its continuity from
low to high levels of Culture ; its lower phases Unethical ; its higher phases
Ethical - - Sacrifice : its original Giftthcory passes into the Homage - thcory and
the ...
Religious Rites : their purpose practical or symbolic - Prayer : its continuity from
low to high levels of Culture ; its lower phases Unethical ; its higher phases
Ethical - - Sacrifice : its original Giftthcory passes into the Homage - thcory and
the ...
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... or phantoms , considered to belong to men , to the lower animals , to plants ,
and to things , we are now prepared to investigate one of the great religious
doctrines of mankind , the belief in the soul ' s continued existence in a Life after
Death ...
... or phantoms , considered to belong to men , to the lower animals , to plants ,
and to things , we are now prepared to investigate one of the great religious
doctrines of mankind , the belief in the soul ' s continued existence in a Life after
Death ...
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The one is the theory of the Transmigration of Souls , which has indeed risen
from its lower stages to establish itself among the huge religious communities of
Asia , great in history , enormous even in present mass , yet arrested and as it
seems ...
The one is the theory of the Transmigration of Souls , which has indeed risen
from its lower stages to establish itself among the huge religious communities of
Asia , great in history , enormous even in present mass , yet arrested and as it
seems ...
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In an account of the religious ideas of the Zulus , taken down from a native , it is
explicitly stated that Unkulunkulu the Old - Old - One said that people “ were to
die and never rise again , " and that he allowed them “ to die and rise no more .
In an account of the religious ideas of the Zulus , taken down from a native , it is
explicitly stated that Unkulunkulu the Old - Old - One said that people “ were to
die and never rise again , " and that he allowed them “ to die and rise no more .
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| Title | Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Volume 2 Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Sir Edward Burnett Tylor |
| Author | Sir Edward Burnett Tylor |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | H. Holt, 1877 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 7 Oct 2008 |
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