Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Art, and Custom, Volume 2Murray, 1871 |
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... evidence that the lower races believe the figures of the dead seen in dreams and visions to be their surviving souls , not only goes far to account for the comparative universality of their belief in the continued existence of the soul ...
... evidence that the lower races believe the figures of the dead seen in dreams and visions to be their surviving souls , not only goes far to account for the comparative universality of their belief in the continued existence of the soul ...
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... evidence for his continuity of culture . What , we may well ask , was the original cause and motive of the doc- trine of transmigration ? Something may be said in answer , though not at all enough for full explanation . The theory that ...
... evidence for his continuity of culture . What , we may well ask , was the original cause and motive of the doc- trine of transmigration ? Something may be said in answer , though not at all enough for full explanation . The theory that ...
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... evidence of this class are hardly enough to prove the lower races to hold original and distinct doctrines of corporeal resurrection.1 Again , attention must be given to the practice , so common among low and high races , of preserving ...
... evidence of this class are hardly enough to prove the lower races to hold original and distinct doctrines of corporeal resurrection.1 Again , attention must be given to the practice , so common among low and high races , of preserving ...
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... evidence available does not seem sufficient.1 In discussing the closely allied doctrine of metempsychosis , I have ... evidence Brinton , Myths of New World , ' p . 254 , etc. For Egyptian evidence Birch's tr . of Book of Dead ' in ...
... evidence available does not seem sufficient.1 In discussing the closely allied doctrine of metempsychosis , I have ... evidence Brinton , Myths of New World , ' p . 254 , etc. For Egyptian evidence Birch's tr . of Book of Dead ' in ...
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... had not brought back at least one of the huge sweet- potatoes , as evidence of her visit to the land of spirits.1 Races 1 Shortland , Traditions of N. Z. ' p . 150 . ✓ of North Asia1 and West Africa have in like ANIMISM . 47.
... had not brought back at least one of the huge sweet- potatoes , as evidence of her visit to the land of spirits.1 Races 1 Shortland , Traditions of N. Z. ' p . 150 . ✓ of North Asia1 and West Africa have in like ANIMISM . 47.
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