Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Volume 2H. Holt, 1877 - Animism |
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Page 68
... ceremony the scenes of the other world , carried the corpse in the sacred boat across to the burial - place , on the western side of the sacred lake.1 So , too , the cavernous Sheol of the Israelites , the shadowy region of departed ...
... ceremony the scenes of the other world , carried the corpse in the sacred boat across to the burial - place , on the western side of the sacred lake.1 So , too , the cavernous Sheol of the Israelites , the shadowy region of departed ...
Page 121
... ceremony of blessing children , especially after vaccination , may still be seen there on Thursday mornings.1 Again , Sts . Cosmas and Damianus , according to Maury , owe their recognized office to a similar curious train of events ...
... ceremony of blessing children , especially after vaccination , may still be seen there on Thursday mornings.1 Again , Sts . Cosmas and Damianus , according to Maury , owe their recognized office to a similar curious train of events ...
Page 131
... ceremonies , have scarce had room for thought of drugs and regimen . The cases in which disease - possession passes into oracle- possession are especially connected with hysterical , convul- sive , and epileptic affections . Mr ...
... ceremonies , have scarce had room for thought of drugs and regimen . The cases in which disease - possession passes into oracle- possession are especially connected with hysterical , convul- sive , and epileptic affections . Mr ...
Page 142
... ceremony of casting out devils from the bodies of the possessed , a rite to this day officially retained in the Rituals of the Greek and Roman Churches . Cases of diabolical influence alleged from time to time among ourselves are little ...
... ceremony of casting out devils from the bodies of the possessed , a rite to this day officially retained in the Rituals of the Greek and Roman Churches . Cases of diabolical influence alleged from time to time among ourselves are little ...
Page 151
... ceremony of committing to the sacred river morsels of his skull from the funeral - pile . Such ideas are of great interest in studying the burial rites of mankind , especially the habit of keeping relics of the dead as vehicles of ...
... ceremony of committing to the sacred river morsels of his skull from the funeral - pile . Such ideas are of great interest in studying the burial rites of mankind , especially the habit of keeping relics of the dead as vehicles of ...
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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