Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Language, Art, and Custom, Volume 1John Murray, 1929 - Animism |
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... whole fabric of motiveless will and uncaused spontaneity . It is assumed here that they should be just so thrown out of account in wider studies , and that the true philosophy of history lies in extending and improving the methods of ...
... whole fabric of motiveless will and uncaused spontaneity . It is assumed here that they should be just so thrown out of account in wider studies , and that the true philosophy of history lies in extending and improving the methods of ...
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... whole community . That a whole nation should have a special dress , special tools and weapons , special laws of marriage and property , special moral and religious doctrines , is a remarkable fact , which we notice so little because we ...
... whole community . That a whole nation should have a special dress , special tools and weapons , special laws of marriage and property , special moral and religious doctrines , is a remarkable fact , which we notice so little because we ...
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... whole yawn , then am I as a whole troll . ' On the whole , though the sneezing superstition makes no approach to universality among man- kind , its wide distribution is highly remarkable , and it would be an interesting problem to ...
... whole yawn , then am I as a whole troll . ' On the whole , though the sneezing superstition makes no approach to universality among man- kind , its wide distribution is highly remarkable , and it would be an interesting problem to ...
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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