Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Art, and Custom, Volume 2Murray, 1871 |
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... Existence after Death ; its main divisions , Transmigration and Future Life - Transmigration of Souls : re - birth in Human and Animal Bodies , transference to Plants and Objects - Resurrection of Body scarcely held in savage religion ...
... Existence after Death ; its main divisions , Transmigration and Future Life - Transmigration of Souls : re - birth in Human and Animal Bodies , transference to Plants and Objects - Resurrection of Body scarcely held in savage religion ...
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... Existence after Death ; its main divisions , Transmigration and Future Life - Transmigration of Souls : re - birth in Human and Animal Bodies , transference to Plants and Objects - Resurrection of Body scarcely held in savage religion ...
... Existence after Death ; its main divisions , Transmigration and Future Life - Transmigration of Souls : re - birth in Human and Animal Bodies , transference to Plants and Objects - Resurrection of Body scarcely held in savage religion ...
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... existence of the personal soul after the death of the body in a Future Life . Passing onward through change after change in the condition of the human race , modified and renewed in its long ethnic course , this great belief may be ...
... existence of the personal soul after the death of the body in a Future Life . Passing onward through change after change in the condition of the human race , modified and renewed in its long ethnic course , this great belief may be ...
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... existence of a distant tribe speaking the same language as themselves , by declaring them to be the spirits of their dead . In Greenland , -where the wretched custom of abandoning and even plundering widows and orphans was tending to ...
... existence of a distant tribe speaking the same language as themselves , by declaring them to be the spirits of their dead . In Greenland , -where the wretched custom of abandoning and even plundering widows and orphans was tending to ...
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... existence . For a conspicuous instance of this , let us take the system of the Gold - Coast negroes . They believe that the " kla " or " kra , " the vital soul , becomes at death a " sisa " or ghost , which can remain in the house with ...
... existence . For a conspicuous instance of this , let us take the system of the Gold - Coast negroes . They believe that the " kla " or " kra , " the vital soul , becomes at death a " sisa " or ghost , which can remain in the house with ...
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Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology ..., Volume 1 Edward Burnett Tylor No preview available - 2015 |
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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