Primitive Culture, Volume 2Harper, 1958 - Animism |
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Page 109
... departed warrior must wage with the soul - killing Samu and his brethren ; this is the contest for which the dead man is armed by burying the war - club with his corpse , and if he conquers , the way is open for him to the judgment ...
... departed warrior must wage with the soul - killing Samu and his brethren ; this is the contest for which the dead man is armed by burying the war - club with his corpse , and if he conquers , the way is open for him to the judgment ...
Page 110
... departed souls , by a retribution for deeds done in life , determined in a judgment after death . ' All argument is against it ; but all belief is for it , ' said Dr. Johnson of the apparition of departed spirits . The doctrine that ...
... departed souls , by a retribution for deeds done in life , determined in a judgment after death . ' All argument is against it ; but all belief is for it , ' said Dr. Johnson of the apparition of departed spirits . The doctrine that ...
Page 131
... departed , is seen in the fictitious travels known under the name of Sir John Mandevill , where the description of the Vale Peri- lous , adapted from the terrible valley which Friar Odoric had seen full of corpses and heard resound with ...
... departed , is seen in the fictitious travels known under the name of Sir John Mandevill , where the description of the Vale Peri- lous , adapted from the terrible valley which Friar Odoric had seen full of corpses and heard resound with ...
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