Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Volume 2H. Holt, 1877 - Animism |
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Page 45
... 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 the Aztec name of Mictlan , " Land of the Dead , " now Mitla , keeps up the remembrance ...
... 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 the Aztec name of Mictlan , " Land of the Dead , " now Mitla , keeps up the remembrance ...
Page 96
... animals , the connexion kept up between corpse and soul , the good and evil life beyond the tomb , the soul's passage into the dark western Hades or to the bright sun in heaven - all these are conceptions which connect the Egyptian ...
... animals , the connexion kept up between corpse and soul , the good and evil life beyond the tomb , the soul's passage into the dark western Hades or to the bright sun in heaven - all these are conceptions which connect the Egyptian ...
Page 97
... animal , or human , or demon births on earth , or in luxurious heaven - palaces of gold and jewels , or in the agonizing hells where Oriental fancy riots in the hideous inventory of torture - caldrons of boiling oil and liquid fire ...
... animal , or human , or demon births on earth , or in luxurious heaven - palaces of gold and jewels , or in the agonizing hells where Oriental fancy riots in the hideous inventory of torture - caldrons of boiling oil and liquid fire ...
Page 100
... animal bodies is often thought of , but above all there prevails the expectation of a new life , most 1 " Spiegel , Avesta , ' ed . Bleek , vol . iii . pp . 136 , 163 ; see vol . i . PP . xviii . 99 , 141 ; vol . ii . p . 68 . often ...
... animal bodies is often thought of , but above all there prevails the expectation of a new life , most 1 " Spiegel , Avesta , ' ed . Bleek , vol . iii . pp . 136 , 163 ; see vol . i . PP . xviii . 99 , 141 ; vol . ii . p . 68 . often ...
Page 108
... animal , vegetable , and inert bodies - Demoniacal Possession and Obsession as causes of Disease and Oracle - inspiration - Fetishism - Disease - spirits embodied Ghost attached to remains of Corpse- Fetish produced by a Spirit em ...
... animal , vegetable , and inert bodies - Demoniacal Possession and Obsession as causes of Disease and Oracle - inspiration - Fetishism - Disease - spirits embodied Ghost attached to remains of Corpse- Fetish produced by a Spirit em ...
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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