Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Volume 2H. Holt, 1877 - Animism |
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Page 205
... Iroquois at their festivals could thank the invisible aids or good spirits , and with them the trees , shrubs , and plants , the springs and streams , the fire and wind , the sun , moon , and stars - in a word , every object that ...
... Iroquois at their festivals could thank the invisible aids or good spirits , and with them the trees , shrubs , and plants , the springs and streams , the fire and wind , the sun , moon , and stars - in a word , every object that ...
Page 245
... Iroquois mentions their belief in a spirit of each species of trees and plants , as of oak , hemlock , maple , whortleberry , rasp- berry , spearmint , tobacco ; most objects of nature being thus under the care of protecting spirits ...
... Iroquois mentions their belief in a spirit of each species of trees and plants , as of oak , hemlock , maple , whortleberry , rasp- berry , spearmint , tobacco ; most objects of nature being thus under the care of protecting spirits ...
Page 256
... Iroquois , ' p . 36 , etc. 237 . Brinton , Myths of New World , ' pp . 48 , 172. J. G. Müller , Amer . Urrelig . ' p . 119 . 6 2 Callaway , ' Zulu Tales , ' vol . i . P. 203 . 6 Nyankupon of the Oji nation , it is remarked by 256 ANIMISM .
... Iroquois , ' p . 36 , etc. 237 . Brinton , Myths of New World , ' pp . 48 , 172. J. G. Müller , Amer . Urrelig . ' p . 119 . 6 2 Callaway , ' Zulu Tales , ' vol . i . P. 203 . 6 Nyankupon of the Oji nation , it is remarked by 256 ANIMISM .
Page 267
... Iroquois acknowledged a deity of larger grasp , Gäoh , the Spirit of the Winds , who holds them prisoned in the mountains in the Home of the Winds . The Polynesian Wind - gods are thus described by Eilis : " The chief of these were ...
... Iroquois acknowledged a deity of larger grasp , Gäoh , the Spirit of the Winds , who holds them prisoned in the mountains in the Home of the Winds . The Polynesian Wind - gods are thus described by Eilis : " The chief of these were ...
Page 305
... Iroquois , Heno the Thunder , who rides through the heavens on the clouds , who splits the forest - trees with the thunder- bolt - stones he hurls at his enemies , who gathers the clouds and pours out the warm rains , was fitly chosen ...
... Iroquois , Heno the Thunder , who rides through the heavens on the clouds , who splits the forest - trees with the thunder- bolt - stones he hurls at his enemies , who gathers the clouds and pours out the warm rains , was fitly chosen ...
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