Primitive Culture, Volume 2Harper, 1958 - Animism |
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Page 303
... tree , offer prayers to its ' kaluk ' ( i.q. , ' kelah ' ) , its inhabiting spirit or soul . The Siamese offer cakes and rice to the takhien- tree before they fell it , and believe the inhabiting nymphs or mothers of trees to pass into ...
... tree , offer prayers to its ' kaluk ' ( i.q. , ' kelah ' ) , its inhabiting spirit or soul . The Siamese offer cakes and rice to the takhien- tree before they fell it , and believe the inhabiting nymphs or mothers of trees to pass into ...
Page 307
... tree , of that old tree in Rugaard forest that must not be felled , for an elf dwells within , of that old tree on the Heinzenberg near Zell , which uttered ... trees hung with objects which are the receptacles of disease- TREE - WORSHIP 307.
... tree , of that old tree in Rugaard forest that must not be felled , for an elf dwells within , of that old tree on the Heinzenberg near Zell , which uttered ... trees hung with objects which are the receptacles of disease- TREE - WORSHIP 307.
Page 310
... tree sacrifice , though leaving undefined the precise relation conceived between deity and tree . The forest theology that befits a race of hunters is dominant still among Turanian tribes of Siberia , as of old it was across to Lapland ...
... tree sacrifice , though leaving undefined the precise relation conceived between deity and tree . The forest theology that befits a race of hunters is dominant still among Turanian tribes of Siberia , as of old it was across to Lapland ...
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