Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Language, Art, and Custom, Volume 1John Murray, 1929 - Animism |
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Page 56
... similar in dimensions , raise interesting questions as to the methods by which these were planned out . To have constructed such works the Mound - Builders must have been a numerous population , mainly subsisting by agriculture , and ...
... similar in dimensions , raise interesting questions as to the methods by which these were planned out . To have constructed such works the Mound - Builders must have been a numerous population , mainly subsisting by agriculture , and ...
Page 126
... similar device was practised ages ago in the Old World , the responses were taken from staves which ( by the operation of demons ) fell backward or forward , to the right or left.1 But when processes of this kind are developed to ...
... similar device was practised ages ago in the Old World , the responses were taken from staves which ( by the operation of demons ) fell backward or forward , to the right or left.1 But when processes of this kind are developed to ...
Page 309
... similar notions do elsewhere , to account for the fact that certain individual wild beasts show a peculiar hostility to man . Among the Ho of Singbhoom it is related , as an example of similar belief , that a man named Mora saw his wife ...
... similar notions do elsewhere , to account for the fact that certain individual wild beasts show a peculiar hostility to man . Among the Ho of Singbhoom it is related , as an example of similar belief , that a man named Mora saw his wife ...
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