Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Language, Art, and Custom, Volume 1John Murray, 1929 - Animism |
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... European district . Such tribes may count as the blameless Ethiopians ' of the modern world , and from them an important lesson may be learnt . Ethno- graphers who seek in modern savages types of the remotely ancient human race at large ...
... European district . Such tribes may count as the blameless Ethiopians ' of the modern world , and from them an important lesson may be learnt . Ethno- graphers who seek in modern savages types of the remotely ancient human race at large ...
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... European intercourse with savage tribes during the last three or four centuries ; so far as these tribes have survived the process , they have assimilated more or less of European Culture and risen towards the Euro- pean level , as in ...
... European intercourse with savage tribes during the last three or four centuries ; so far as these tribes have survived the process , they have assimilated more or less of European Culture and risen towards the Euro- pean level , as in ...
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... European that a man buried months ago was nevertheless still alive . And one , endeavouring to make me understand what he meant , took hold of my hand , and squeezing it , said , " This will die , but the life that is within you will ...
... European that a man buried months ago was nevertheless still alive . And one , endeavouring to make me understand what he meant , took hold of my hand , and squeezing it , said , " This will die , but the life that is within you will ...
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Abipones Africa ages Amazulu America ancient animals animistic appears Archæology Archip Aryan Asien barbaric Bastian beasts belief belong body called century Charlevoix Chinook Jargon civilization connexion creatures culture custom Dayaks dead death described divination doctrine dreams early earth English European evidence express fact fancy father Fiji fingers funeral ghost Greek Grimm hand heaven Hine-nui-te-po human hyæna idea imitative Indian interjectional Islands Journ Karens Khonds language legend living lower races Malay man's mankind Maui Max Müller meaning Mensch mind modern Moon myth mythic mythology nations native nature nature-myth night numerals Oestl Ojibwa origin philosophy Plin Polynesia primitive Quichua quinary relation religion remarkable rite rude Sanskrit savage tribes Schoolcraft seems sneeze soul sound spirit stone story survival theory things thought tion Tonga traced Veddas verb vigesimal vowels Waitz words Wuttke Yoruba Zealand Zulu