Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Volume 2H. Holt, 1877 - Animism |
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Page 155
... Tatars consider the innumer- able rags and tags , bells and bits of iron , that adorn the shaman's magic costume , to contain spirits helpful to their owner in his magic craft . John Bell , in his journey across Asia in 1719 , relates a ...
... Tatars consider the innumer- able rags and tags , bells and bits of iron , that adorn the shaman's magic costume , to contain spirits helpful to their owner in his magic craft . John Bell , in his journey across Asia in 1719 , relates a ...
Page 170
... Tatar peoples of North Asia and Europe , conceptions of this class are illustrated by the Ostyak , who clothes his puppet and feeds it with broth , but if it brings him no sport will try the effect of a good thrashing on it , after ...
... Tatar peoples of North Asia and Europe , conceptions of this class are illustrated by the Ostyak , who clothes his puppet and feeds it with broth , but if it brings him no sport will try the effect of a good thrashing on it , after ...
Page 211
... Tatar races of the North . Thus the Ostyaks venerate the river Ob , and when fish is scanty will hang a stone about a rein - deer's neck and cast it in for a sacrifice . Among the Buraets , who are professing Buddhists , the old worship ...
... Tatar races of the North . Thus the Ostyaks venerate the river Ob , and when fish is scanty will hang a stone about a rein - deer's neck and cast it in for a sacrifice . Among the Buraets , who are professing Buddhists , the old worship ...
Page 234
... Tatar tribes of Siberia , Castrén finds the explanation of the veneration which the nomade pays to certain animals , in a distinct fetish - theory which he thus sums up : " Can he also con- trive to propitiate the snake , bear , wolf ...
... Tatar tribes of Siberia , Castrén finds the explanation of the veneration which the nomade pays to certain animals , in a distinct fetish - theory which he thus sums up : " Can he also con- trive to propitiate the snake , bear , wolf ...
Page 264
... Tatar race , the European branch shows most distinctly the figure of the Thunder - god . To the Lapps , Tiermes appears to have been the Heaven - god , especially conceived as Aija the Thunder - god ; of old they thought the Thunder ...
... Tatar race , the European branch shows most distinctly the figure of the Thunder - god . To the Lapps , Tiermes appears to have been the Heaven - god , especially conceived as Aija the Thunder - god ; of old they thought the Thunder ...
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