Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Language, Art, and Custom, Volume 1John Murray, 1929 - Animism |
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Page 31
... savage may lead with impunity and even respect , would be a criminal only allowed to follow his savage models during his short intervals out of gaol . Savage moral standards are real enough , but they are far looser and weaker than ours ...
... savage may lead with impunity and even respect , would be a criminal only allowed to follow his savage models during his short intervals out of gaol . Savage moral standards are real enough , but they are far looser and weaker than ours ...
Page 46
... savage life . One step beyond this brings us to the cases of individual civilized men being absorbed in savage tribes and adopting the savage life , on which they exercise little influence for im- provement ; the children of these men ...
... savage life . One step beyond this brings us to the cases of individual civilized men being absorbed in savage tribes and adopting the savage life , on which they exercise little influence for im- provement ; the children of these men ...
Page 270
... savage art still in use among children and peasants , and with the system of numeral words , as known to all mankind , appearing scantily among the lowest tribes , and reaching within savage limits to deve- lopments which the highest ...
... savage art still in use among children and peasants , and with the system of numeral words , as known to all mankind , appearing scantily among the lowest tribes , and reaching within savage limits to deve- lopments which the highest ...
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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