Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Art, and Custom, Volume 2Murray, 1871 |
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... passing into good and evil De- mons - Manes - Worship - Doctrine of Embodiment of Spirits in human , animal , vegetable , and inert bodies - Demoniacal Possession and Ob- session as causes of Disease and Oracle - inspiration - Fetishism ...
... passing into good and evil De- mons - Manes - Worship - Doctrine of Embodiment of Spirits in human , animal , vegetable , and inert bodies - Demoniacal Possession and Ob- session as causes of Disease and Oracle - inspiration - Fetishism ...
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... passed into won- derfully different conditions . The one is the theory of the Transmigration of Souls , which has ... Passing onward through change after change in the condition of the human race , modified and renewed in its long ethnic ...
... passed into won- derfully different conditions . The one is the theory of the Transmigration of Souls , which has ... Passing onward through change after change in the condition of the human race , modified and renewed in its long ethnic ...
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... passing by , and so be born again.1 In North - West America , among the Tacullis , we hear of direct transfusion of ... passed into a living child of hers , or vice versa , thus gaining for herself a new relative and protector . It is ...
... passing by , and so be born again.1 In North - West America , among the Tacullis , we hear of direct transfusion of ... passed into a living child of hers , or vice versa , thus gaining for herself a new relative and protector . It is ...
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... passed into weasels and beetles and such like vile creatures . In Brazil , the Tecunas are said to have believed in transmigra- tion after death into man or brute ; the Içannas say that the souls of the brave will become beautiful birds ...
... passed into weasels and beetles and such like vile creatures . In Brazil , the Tecunas are said to have believed in transmigra- tion after death into man or brute ; the Içannas say that the souls of the brave will become beautiful birds ...
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... passed through such stages as a hermit , a king , a rich man , a slave , a potter , a gambler , a curer of snake bites , an ape , an elephant , a bull , a serpent , a snipe , a fish , a frog , the dewa or genius of a tree . At last ...
... passed through such stages as a hermit , a king , a rich man , a slave , a potter , a gambler , a curer of snake bites , an ape , an elephant , a bull , a serpent , a snipe , a fish , a frog , the dewa or genius of a tree . At last ...
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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