Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Volume 2H. Holt, 1877 - Animism |
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... Africa , again , Father Cavazzi records of the Congo people furnishing their dead with supplies of provisions , that they could not be persuaded that souls did not consume material food . In Europe the Esths , offering food for the dead ...
... Africa , again , Father Cavazzi records of the Congo people furnishing their dead with supplies of provisions , that they could not be persuaded that souls did not consume material food . In Europe the Esths , offering food for the dead ...
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... Africa will venture to creep a little way into their cavern of Marimatlé , whence men and animals came forth into the world , and whither souls return at death . In Mexico the cavern of Chalcha- tongo led to the plains of paradise , and ...
... Africa will venture to creep a little way into their cavern of Marimatlé , whence men and animals came forth into the world , and whither souls return at death . In Mexico the cavern of Chalcha- tongo led to the plains of paradise , and ...
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... . p . 321 ; see part iii . p . 229 . Mariner , Tonga Is . ' vol . ii . p . 107. See also Burton , W. and W. fr . W. Africa , ' p . 154 ( Gold Coast ) . Such ideas took strong hold on classic thought , in 62 ANIMISM .
... . p . 321 ; see part iii . p . 229 . Mariner , Tonga Is . ' vol . ii . p . 107. See also Burton , W. and W. fr . W. Africa , ' p . 154 ( Gold Coast ) . Such ideas took strong hold on classic thought , in 62 ANIMISM .
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... African tribes , it is enough to cite the Zulus , who at death will descend to live in Hades among their ancestors , the " Abapansi , " the " people underground . " 5 From among rude Asiatic tribes , let us take example from the Karens ...
... African tribes , it is enough to cite the Zulus , who at death will descend to live in Hades among their ancestors , the " Abapansi , " the " people underground . " 5 From among rude Asiatic tribes , let us take example from the Karens ...
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... Africa where , as the Libyans said , the sky is pierced , as well as the ancient Jewish conception of a firmament of heaven , " strong as a molten mirror , " with its windows through which the rain pours down in deluge from the ...
... Africa where , as the Libyans said , the sky is pierced , as well as the ancient Jewish conception of a firmament of heaven , " strong as a molten mirror , " with its windows through which the rain pours down in deluge from the ...
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