Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Volume 2H. Holt, 1877 - Animism |
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... belief within the limits of modern Christian Europe may be found among the Bul- garians , whose superstition is that Turks who have never eaten pork in life will become wild boars after death . A party assembled to feast on a boar has ...
... belief within the limits of modern Christian Europe may be found among the Bul- garians , whose superstition is that Turks who have never eaten pork in life will become wild boars after death . A party assembled to feast on a boar has ...
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... belief , and to con- nect it with the evolution - theory of modern naturalists , is carried out with more than Buddhist elaborateness . Body is the habitat of soul , which goes out when a man dies , as one forsakes a burning house . In ...
... belief , and to con- nect it with the evolution - theory of modern naturalists , is carried out with more than Buddhist elaborateness . Body is the habitat of soul , which goes out when a man dies , as one forsakes a burning house . In ...
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... beliefs higher in prac- tical moment , and more clearly conceived in savage thought . There may well have been , and there may still be , low races destitute of any belief in a Future State . Nevertheless , prudent ethnographers must ...
... beliefs higher in prac- tical moment , and more clearly conceived in savage thought . There may well have been , and there may still be , low races destitute of any belief in a Future State . Nevertheless , prudent ethnographers must ...
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... beliefs . In such enquiries the Kaufmann , Schilderungen aus Centralafrika , ' p . 124 ; G. Lejean in ' Rev. des Deux Mondes , ' Apr. 1 , 1860 , p . 760 ; see Brun - Rollet , Nil Blanc , ' PP . 100 , 234 . phrase " immortality of the ...
... beliefs . In such enquiries the Kaufmann , Schilderungen aus Centralafrika , ' p . 124 ; G. Lejean in ' Rev. des Deux Mondes , ' Apr. 1 , 1860 , p . 760 ; see Brun - Rollet , Nil Blanc , ' PP . 100 , 234 . phrase " immortality of the ...
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... belief as wanting proof , or perhaps at most without closer scrutiny to prize its hope as a good influence in human life . Far from a life after death being held by all men as the destiny of all men , whole classes are formally excluded ...
... belief as wanting proof , or perhaps at most without closer scrutiny to prize its hope as a good influence in human life . Far from a life after death being held by all men as the destiny of all men , whole classes are formally excluded ...
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