Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Volume 2H. Holt, 1877 - Animism |
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Page 114
... caused the diseases ; it is as- serted in a general way of the natives , that they believed most implicitly in the return of the spirits of their departed friends or relations to bless or injure them as the case might be.2 In Tanna ...
... caused the diseases ; it is as- serted in a general way of the natives , that they believed most implicitly in the return of the spirits of their departed friends or relations to bless or injure them as the case might be.2 In Tanna ...
Page 124
... cause for his sufferings . In hideous dreams he may even sometimes see the very ghost or nightmare - fiend that plagues him . Especially when the mysterious unseen power throws him helpless on the ground , jerks and writhes him in ...
... cause for his sufferings . In hideous dreams he may even sometimes see the very ghost or nightmare - fiend that plagues him . Especially when the mysterious unseen power throws him helpless on the ground , jerks and writhes him in ...
Page 125
... caused by a personal spiritual being than the proceedings of the exorcist who talks to it , coaxes or threatens it ... cause . Also that the intruding or invading spirit may be either a human soul or may belong to some other class in the ...
... caused by a personal spiritual being than the proceedings of the exorcist who talks to it , coaxes or threatens it ... cause . Also that the intruding or invading spirit may be either a human soul or may belong to some other class in the ...
Page 126
... causing ail- ments ; thus the " hantu kalumbahan " causes small - pox ; the " hantu kamang " brings on inflammation and swellings in the hands and feet ; when a person is wounded , the " hantu pari " fastens on the wound and sucks , and ...
... causing ail- ments ; thus the " hantu kalumbahan " causes small - pox ; the " hantu kamang " brings on inflammation and swellings in the hands and feet ; when a person is wounded , the " hantu pari " fastens on the wound and sucks , and ...
Page 127
... caused by invisible spirits inflicting invisible wounds with invisible spears , or entering men's bodies and driving out their souls , or lodging in their hearts and making them raving mad . In the Indian Archipelago , the personal semi ...
... caused by invisible spirits inflicting invisible wounds with invisible spears , or entering men's bodies and driving out their souls , or lodging in their hearts and making them raving mad . In the Indian Archipelago , the personal semi ...
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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