Primitive Culture, Volume 2Harper, 1958 - Animism |
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Page 58
... funeral procession is said to have been kept up to modern times . All these rites probably belong together as connected with ancient funeral sacrifice , and the survival of the custom of sacrificing the warrior's horse at his tomb is ...
... funeral procession is said to have been kept up to modern times . All these rites probably belong together as connected with ancient funeral sacrifice , and the survival of the custom of sacrificing the warrior's horse at his tomb is ...
Page 73
... funeral sacrifices . Here are details from an account published in 1849 of the funeral of a late king of Cochin China . ' When the corpse of Thien Tri was deposited in the coffin , there were also deposited in it many things for the use ...
... funeral sacrifices . Here are details from an account published in 1849 of the funeral of a late king of Cochin China . ' When the corpse of Thien Tri was deposited in the coffin , there were also deposited in it many things for the use ...
Page 78
... funeral offerings survived in Christian Europe . The ancient Greek burial of the dead with the obolus in his mouth for Charon's toll is represented in the modern Greek world , where Charon and the funeral coin are both familiar . As the ...
... funeral offerings survived in Christian Europe . The ancient Greek burial of the dead with the obolus in his mouth for Charon's toll is represented in the modern Greek world , where Charon and the funeral coin are both familiar . As the ...
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