Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Volume 2H. Holt, 1877 - Animism |
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... tribes receives the name of that ancestor . In Europe the Lapps repeat an instructive animistic idea just noticed in America ; the future mother was told in a dream what name to give her child , this message being usually given by the ...
... tribes receives the name of that ancestor . In Europe the Lapps repeat an instructive animistic idea just noticed in America ; the future mother was told in a dream what name to give her child , this message being usually given by the ...
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... tribes of America , will serve well to show the various ways in which such ideas are worked out . The Ahts of Vancouver's Island consider the living man's soul able to enter into other bodies of men and animals , going in and out like ...
... tribes of America , will serve well to show the various ways in which such ideas are worked out . The Ahts of Vancouver's Island consider the living man's soul able to enter into other bodies of men and animals , going in and out like ...
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... tribes , we hear of the Pow- hatans refraining from doing harm to certain small wood- birds which received the souls of their chiefs ; of Huron souls turning into turtle - doves after the burial of their bones at the Feast of the Dead ...
... tribes , we hear of the Pow- hatans refraining from doing harm to certain small wood- birds which received the souls of their chiefs ; of Huron souls turning into turtle - doves after the burial of their bones at the Feast of the Dead ...
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... 52 . " St. John , Far East , ' vol . i . p . 181 . 6 3 Hunter , Rural Bengal , ' p . 210. See also Shaw in ' As . Res . ' vol . iv . p . 46 ( Rajmahal tribes ) . ideas of the indigenes , or vice versá ? A 10 ANIMISM .
... 52 . " St. John , Far East , ' vol . i . p . 181 . 6 3 Hunter , Rural Bengal , ' p . 210. See also Shaw in ' As . Res . ' vol . iv . p . 46 ( Rajmahal tribes ) . ideas of the indigenes , or vice versá ? A 10 ANIMISM .
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... tribes , are principally these the theories of lingering , wandering , and returning ghosts , and of souls dwelling on or below or above the earth in a spirit - world , where existence is modelled upon the earthly life , or raised to ...
... tribes , are principally these the theories of lingering , wandering , and returning ghosts , and of souls dwelling on or below or above the earth in a spirit - world , where existence is modelled upon the earthly life , or raised to ...
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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