Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Art, and Custom, Volume 2Murray, 1871 |
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... fire - Demons other- wise manifest : seen by animals ; detected by footprints - Spirits con- ceived and treated as material - Guardian and Familiar Spirits- Nature - Spirits ; historical course of the doctrine - Spirits of Volcanos ...
... fire - Demons other- wise manifest : seen by animals ; detected by footprints - Spirits con- ceived and treated as material - Guardian and Familiar Spirits- Nature - Spirits ; historical course of the doctrine - Spirits of Volcanos ...
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... fire ; incense - Essential Transfer : consumption of essence , savour , etc. - Spiritual Transfer : consumption or transmission of soul of offering - Motive of sacrificer - Transition from Gift - theory to Homage- theory insignificant ...
... fire ; incense - Essential Transfer : consumption of essence , savour , etc. - Spiritual Transfer : consumption or transmission of soul of offering - Motive of sacrificer - Transition from Gift - theory to Homage- theory insignificant ...
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... fire , and a piece of cotton was found in the ears , which the wise man decided to be a piece of the ci - devant Turk's turban.1 Such cases , however , are exceptional . Metempsychosis never became one of the great doctrines of ...
... fire , and a piece of cotton was found in the ears , which the wise man decided to be a piece of the ci - devant Turk's turban.1 Such cases , however , are exceptional . Metempsychosis never became one of the great doctrines of ...
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... fire , rap and write in spirit - circles , and peep over girls ' shoulders as they scare themselves into hysterics with ghost - stories . Almost through the vast range of animistic religion , we shall find the souls of the departed ...
... fire , rap and write in spirit - circles , and peep over girls ' shoulders as they scare themselves into hysterics with ghost - stories . Almost through the vast range of animistic religion , we shall find the souls of the departed ...
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... fire- brand behind , cried " piklerrukpok ! " i . e . , " there is nothing more to be had here ! " 5 ; the Hottentots removed the dead from the hut by an opening broken out on purpose , to prevent him from finding the way back ; the ...
... fire- brand behind , cried " piklerrukpok ! " i . e . , " there is nothing more to be had here ! " 5 ; the Hottentots removed the dead from the hut by an opening broken out on purpose , to prevent him from finding the way back ; the ...
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