Primitive Culture, Volume 2Harper, 1958 - Animism |
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... Indians of the Far West , entering the defiles of the Black Mountains of Nebraska , will often hang offerings on the trees or place them on the rocks , to propitiate the spirits and procure good weather and hunting . ' In South America ...
... Indians of the Far West , entering the defiles of the Black Mountains of Nebraska , will often hang offerings on the trees or place them on the rocks , to propitiate the spirits and procure good weather and hunting . ' In South America ...
Page 403
... Indians ) first received in modern times through the Europeans the idea of the Devil , the Prince of Darkness . They consider him as a very mighty spirit , who can only do evil , and therefore call him the Evil One . Thus they now ...
... Indians ) first received in modern times through the Europeans the idea of the Devil , the Prince of Darkness . They consider him as a very mighty spirit , who can only do evil , and therefore call him the Evil One . Thus they now ...
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... Indian religion , and in discourse carried on in English words between Europeans and Indians , and was more or less naturalized among the Indians themselves . On their religions it had on the one 1 ' Narratives of the Rites and Laws of ...
... Indian religion , and in discourse carried on in English words between Europeans and Indians , and was more or less naturalized among the Indians themselves . On their religions it had on the one 1 ' Narratives of the Rites and Laws of ...
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Africa Amazulu ancestors ancient animals animistic Archip Aryan barbaric Bastian beasts belief body Brahmans buried CALIFORNIA/SANTA CRUZ Castrén ceremony Christian civilized conception connexion Creator CRUZ The University Dayaks dead death deity demons divine doctrine dreams dwell earth evil feast fetish Fiji fire funeral ghosts gods Grimm Hades heaven Heaven-god higher Hindu human idea idol images Indians Iroquois island J. G. Müller Journ Karens Khonds land living lower races lustration Madagascar man's mankind Max Müller Meiners Mensch mind modern Moon Myth nations native nature objects offerings Ojibwa Parsi passed Peru philosophy Pinkerton polytheism prayer priest primitive religion religious rites rude sacred sacrifice savage Schoolcraft souls spirits stone Supreme Deity survival temple theology theory things thou thought tion Tonga tree tribes Turanian tribes UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA/SANTA Unkulunkulu Waitz worship Zealand Zeus Zulu