Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Volume 2H. Holt, 1877 - Animism |
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... Survival of Animistic Phraseo- logy in modern Language - Decline of Animistic theory of Nature . 108 CHAPTER XV . ANIMISM ( continued ) Spirits regarded as personal causes of Phenomena of the World - Per- vading Spirits as good and evil ...
... Survival of Animistic Phraseo- logy in modern Language - Decline of Animistic theory of Nature . 108 CHAPTER XV . ANIMISM ( continued ) Spirits regarded as personal causes of Phenomena of the World - Per- vading Spirits as good and evil ...
Page vii
... survival of Sacrifice in folklore and religion- Fasting , as a means of producing ecstatic vision ; its course from lower to higher Culture - Drugs used to produce ecstacy - Swoons and fits induced for religious purposes - Orientation ...
... survival of Sacrifice in folklore and religion- Fasting , as a means of producing ecstatic vision ; its course from lower to higher Culture - Drugs used to produce ecstacy - Swoons and fits induced for religious purposes - Orientation ...
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... survive . 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 ...
... survive . 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 ...
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... survive in the under - world , but are the very deities of the living , we can put the proper sense to these expressions . But without such information , we might have mistaken them for denials . of the soul's existence after death ...
... survive in the under - world , but are the very deities of the living , we can put the proper sense to these expressions . But without such information , we might have mistaken them for denials . of the soul's existence after death ...
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... survive to stand this wager of battle ; such try in vain to steal at low water round to the edge of the reef past the rocks where Nangananga , destroyer of wifeless souls , sits laughing at their hopeless efforts , and asking them if ...
... survive to stand this wager of battle ; such try in vain to steal at low water round to the edge of the reef past the rocks where Nangananga , destroyer of wifeless souls , sits laughing at their hopeless efforts , and asking them if ...
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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