Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Language, Art, and Custom, Volume 1John Murray, 1929 - Animism |
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Page 422
... religion . " Among the numerous accounts collected by Lord Avebury as evidence bearing on the absence or low development of religion among low races , some may be selected as lying open to criticism from this point of view . Thus the ...
... religion . " Among the numerous accounts collected by Lord Avebury as evidence bearing on the absence or low development of religion among low races , some may be selected as lying open to criticism from this point of view . Thus the ...
Page 424
... religion of these White Nile tribes , years before Sir S. Baker's rash denial that they had any religion at all.1 The first requisite in a systematic study of the religions of the lower races , is to lay down a rudimentary definition of ...
... religion of these White Nile tribes , years before Sir S. Baker's rash denial that they had any religion at all.1 The first requisite in a systematic study of the religions of the lower races , is to lay down a rudimentary definition of ...
Page 425
... religion may be thus briefly stated . Were it distinctly proved that non- religious savages exist or have existed , these might be at least plausibly claimed as representatives of the condition of Man before he arrived at the religious ...
... religion may be thus briefly stated . Were it distinctly proved that non- religious savages exist or have existed , these might be at least plausibly claimed as representatives of the condition of Man before he arrived at the religious ...
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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