Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Volume 2H. Holt, 1877 - Animism |
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Page 122
... actual state of hagiolatry in modern Europe , it is obvious on a broad view that it is declining among the educated classes . Yet modern examples may be brought forward to show ideas as extreme as those which prevailed more widely a ...
... actual state of hagiolatry in modern Europe , it is obvious on a broad view that it is declining among the educated classes . Yet modern examples may be brought forward to show ideas as extreme as those which prevailed more widely a ...
Page 124
... actual symptoms of the cases . The general doctrine of disease - spirits and oracle- spirits appears to have its earliest , broadest , and most con- sistent position within the limits of savagery . When we 124 ANIMISM .
... actual symptoms of the cases . The general doctrine of disease - spirits and oracle- spirits appears to have its earliest , broadest , and most con- sistent position within the limits of savagery . When we 124 ANIMISM .
Page 131
... actual convulsions . Dr. Callaway's details of the state of the Zulu diviners are singularly in- structive . Their symptoms are ascribed to possession by " amatongo " or ancestral spirits ; the disease is common , from some it departs ...
... actual convulsions . Dr. Callaway's details of the state of the Zulu diviners are singularly in- structive . Their symptoms are ascribed to possession by " amatongo " or ancestral spirits ; the disease is common , from some it departs ...
Page 142
... actual manifestations which early philosophy attri- buted to demoniacal influence . Hysteria and epilepsy , delirium and mania , and such like bodily and mental de- rangement , still exist . Not only do they still exist , but among the ...
... actual manifestations which early philosophy attri- buted to demoniacal influence . Hysteria and epilepsy , delirium and mania , and such like bodily and mental de- rangement , still exist . Not only do they still exist , but among the ...
Page 146
... actual disease - spirit may exist embodied in a stick or stone or such like material object . Among the natives of Australia , we hear of the sorcerers extracting from their own bodies by passes and manipulations a magical essence ...
... actual disease - spirit may exist embodied in a stick or stone or such like material object . Among the natives of Australia , we hear of the sorcerers extracting from their own bodies by passes and manipulations a magical essence ...
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Africa Amazulu Amer ancestors ancient animals animistic Archip Aryan Avesta barbaric Bastian beasts belief body Brahmans Brinton Buddhism Castrén ceremony Chinese Christian civilized conception connexion Creator dead death deity demons disease divine doctrine dwell earth evil feast fetish fire ghosts give gods Greek Grimm Hades Heaven Heaven-god higher Hindu human idea idol images Indians Iroquois island J. G. Müller Journ Khonds land living lower culture lower races lustration mankind Max Müller Meiners mind modern Moon Myth nations native nature negro offerings original Parsi pass Peru philosophy Pinkerton Polynesia polytheism prayer priest region religion religious rites rude sacred sacrifice savage Schoolcraft seems Sheol snakes solar spirits stone Sun-worship Supreme Deity survival temple theology theory thou thought thunder tion Tonga tree tribes Turanian tribes Unkulunkulu Waitz West worship Zealand Zeus Zulu