Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Volume 2H. Holt, 1877 - Animism |
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... Body is the habitat of soul , which goes out when a man dies , as one forsakes a burning house . In the course of develop- ment , a soul may migrate through bodies stage after stage , zoophyte and oyster , grasshopper and eagle ...
... Body is the habitat of soul , which goes out when a man dies , as one forsakes a burning house . In the course of develop- ment , a soul may migrate through bodies stage after stage , zoophyte and oyster , grasshopper and eagle ...
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... bodies of beasts and birds ? As has been already pointed out , savages not unreason- ably consider the lower animals to have souls like their own , and this state of mind makes the idea of a man's soul trans- migrating into a beast's body ...
... bodies of beasts and birds ? As has been already pointed out , savages not unreason- ably consider the lower animals to have souls like their own , and this state of mind makes the idea of a man's soul trans- migrating into a beast's body ...
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... bodies . It is well known that the departed soul is often thought apt to revisit the remains of the body . But how far the pre- servation of these remains may be connected with an idea of bodily resurrection , whether among the native ...
... bodies . It is well known that the departed soul is often thought apt to revisit the remains of the body . But how far the pre- servation of these remains may be connected with an idea of bodily resurrection , whether among the native ...
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... body ( sarvatanû ) . In Brah- minism and Buddhism , the re - births of souls in bodies to inhabit heavens and hells are simply included as particular cases of transmigration . The question of an old Persian doctrine of resurrection ...
... body ( sarvatanû ) . In Brah- minism and Buddhism , the re - births of souls in bodies to inhabit heavens and hells are simply included as particular cases of transmigration . The question of an old Persian doctrine of resurrection ...
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... body , and there would be an end of it . Granted that the soul survives the death of the body , instance after instance from the records of the lower culture shows this soul to be regarded as a mortal being , liable like the body itself ...
... body , and there would be an end of it . Granted that the soul survives the death of the body , instance after instance from the records of the lower culture shows this soul to be regarded as a mortal being , liable like the body itself ...
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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