Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Language, Art, and Custom, Volume 1John Murray, 1929 - Animism |
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... tion , and Survival - Principal topics examined in the present work . CHAPTER II . THE DEVELOPMENT OF CULTURE . State of culture , industrial , intellectual , political , moral - Development of culture in great measure corresponds with ...
... tion , and Survival - Principal topics examined in the present work . CHAPTER II . THE DEVELOPMENT OF CULTURE . State of culture , industrial , intellectual , political , moral - Development of culture in great measure corresponds with ...
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... tion and development ; and these principles prove to be essentially rational , though working in a mental condition of intense and inveterate ignorance . It is with a sense of attempting an investigation which bears very closely on the ...
... tion and development ; and these principles prove to be essentially rational , though working in a mental condition of intense and inveterate ignorance . It is with a sense of attempting an investigation which bears very closely on the ...
Page 129
... tion , although one of its fundamental conceptions , namely , that of the souls or animating intelligences of the celestial bodies , is rooted in the depths of savage life . Yet the fol- lowing Maori specimen of astrological reasoning ...
... tion , although one of its fundamental conceptions , namely , that of the souls or animating intelligences of the celestial bodies , is rooted in the depths of savage life . Yet the fol- lowing Maori specimen of astrological reasoning ...
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