Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Art, and Custom, Volume 2Murray, 1871 |
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... Dead remains on earth , especially if corpse unburied ; its attachment to bodily remains — Feasts of the Dead PAGE 1 CHAPTER XIII . ANIMISM ( continued ) . Journey of the Soul to the Land of the Dead - Visits by the Living to the ...
... Dead remains on earth , especially if corpse unburied ; its attachment to bodily remains — Feasts of the Dead PAGE 1 CHAPTER XIII . ANIMISM ( continued ) . Journey of the Soul to the Land of the Dead - Visits by the Living to the ...
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... Dead - First Man as Divine Ancestor - Dualism ; its rudimentary and unethical nature among low races ; its development through the course of culture - Good and Evil Deity - Doctrine of Divine Supremacy , distinct from , while tending ...
... Dead - First Man as Divine Ancestor - Dualism ; its rudimentary and unethical nature among low races ; its development through the course of culture - Good and Evil Deity - Doctrine of Divine Supremacy , distinct from , while tending ...
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... Dead remains on earth , especially if corpse unburied ; its attach- ment to bodily remains - Feasts of the Dead . HAVING thus traced upward from the lower levels of culture the opinions of mankind as to the souls , spirits , ghosts , or ...
... Dead remains on earth , especially if corpse unburied ; its attach- ment to bodily remains - Feasts of the Dead . HAVING thus traced upward from the lower levels of culture the opinions of mankind as to the souls , spirits , ghosts , or ...
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... dead . In Greenland , -where the wretched custom of abandoning and even plundering widows and orphans was tending to bring the whole race to extinction , a helpless widow would seek to persuade some father that the soul of a dead child ...
... dead . In Greenland , -where the wretched custom of abandoning and even plundering widows and orphans was tending to bring the whole race to extinction , a helpless widow would seek to persuade some father that the soul of a dead child ...
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... dead ancestor animates a child , and this is why it resembles its father or mother.3 In Guinea a child bearing a strong resemblance , physical or mental , to a dead relative , is supposed to have inherited his soul ; and the Yorubas ...
... dead ancestor animates a child , and this is why it resembles its father or mother.3 In Guinea a child bearing a strong resemblance , physical or mental , to a dead relative , is supposed to have inherited his soul ; and the Yorubas ...
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Africa Amazulu ancestors ancient animals animistic Archip Aryan barbaric Bastian beasts belief body Brahman Brinton Castrén ceremony Chinese Christian civilized conceptions connexion Creator dead death deity demons disease divine doctrine dwell earth Edition evil Fcap feast fetish fire ghosts give gods Greek Grimm Hades Heaven Heaven-god higher Hindu human idea idol Illustrations Indians Iroquois Islands J. G. Müller Journ Khonds land living Lord lower races lustration mankind Max Müller Meiners mind modern Moon Myth nations native nature negro North offerings original Parsi passed Peru philosophy Pinkerton polytheism Portrait Post 8vo prayer priest primitive religion religious rites rude sacred sacrifice savage Schoolcraft Sheol solar souls spirits stone Sun-worship Supreme Deity temple theology theory thou thought tion Tonga tree tribes Turanian tribes Unkulunkulu Waitz West Woodcuts worship Zealand Zulu