Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Volume 2H. Holt, 1877 - Animism |
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... adoration is national ; they are wor- shipped by the people who offer incense to them on the hill - tops at their autumn festival , they are adored by suc- cessful candidates in competitive examination , and , espe- cially and ...
... adoration is national ; they are wor- shipped by the people who offer incense to them on the hill - tops at their autumn festival , they are adored by suc- cessful candidates in competitive examination , and , espe- cially and ...
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... adoration to the sea , and to make to it an offering of cakes and sweetmeats on their beholding it for the first time , deprecating its power of doing them mischief . " The higher stage of such doctrine is where the sea , no longer ...
... adoration to the sea , and to make to it an offering of cakes and sweetmeats on their beholding it for the first time , deprecating its power of doing them mischief . " The higher stage of such doctrine is where the sea , no longer ...
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... adoration , we may ask what is the history of ceremonies which thus imitate , yet are not , fire - worship . The ethnographic answer is clear and instruc- tive . The Parsi is the descendant of a race in this respect represented by the ...
... adoration , we may ask what is the history of ceremonies which thus imitate , yet are not , fire - worship . The ethnographic answer is clear and instruc- tive . The Parsi is the descendant of a race in this respect represented by the ...
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... adoration of the sun and moon , and possibly of fire . On the other hand , European sun - worship leads into the most perplexing pro- blems of mythology . Well might Cicero exclaim , “ How many suns are set forth by the theologians ...
... adoration of the sun and moon , and possibly of fire . On the other hand , European sun - worship leads into the most perplexing pro- blems of mythology . Well might Cicero exclaim , “ How many suns are set forth by the theologians ...
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... adoration " 1 Deuteron . xvii . 3 ; Polyb . vii . 9 ; see Movers , ' Phönizier , ' pp . 159 , 536 , 605 . 2 Lucian de Syria Dea , iv . 34 . " 3 Wilkinson , Ancient Egyptians , ' vol . iv . p . 239 , vol . v . p . 5. Bunsen , Egypt ...
... adoration " 1 Deuteron . xvii . 3 ; Polyb . vii . 9 ; see Movers , ' Phönizier , ' pp . 159 , 536 , 605 . 2 Lucian de Syria Dea , iv . 34 . " 3 Wilkinson , Ancient Egyptians , ' vol . iv . p . 239 , vol . v . p . 5. Bunsen , Egypt ...
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