Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Volume 2H. Holt, 1877 - Animism |
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... course , and in accordance with it they habitually regarded the Englishmen as their own deceased kindred , come back to their country from an attachment to it in a former life . Real or imagined likeness completed the delusion , as when ...
... course , and in accordance with it they habitually regarded the Englishmen as their own deceased kindred , come back to their country from an attachment to it in a former life . Real or imagined likeness completed the delusion , as when ...
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... course of ages , came at last to animate the souls of Fourier and Soame Jenyns.2 Thus we have traced the ancient theory of metempsy- chosis in stage after stage of the world's civilization , scattered among the native races of America ...
... course of ages , came at last to animate the souls of Fourier and Soame Jenyns.2 Thus we have traced the ancient theory of metempsy- chosis in stage after stage of the world's civilization , scattered among the native races of America ...
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... course of thought . The half - human features and actions and characters of animals are watched with wondering sympathy by the savage , as by the child . The beast is the very incar nation of familiar qualities of man ; and such names ...
... course of thought . The half - human features and actions and characters of animals are watched with wondering sympathy by the savage , as by the child . The beast is the very incar nation of familiar qualities of man ; and such names ...
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... course of human history , the hover- ing ghosts of the dead make the midnight burial - ground a 1 Lucian . De Luctu . See Pauly , ' Real . Encyclop . ' and Smith , ' Dic . of Gr . and Rom . Ant . ' s . v . ' inferi . ' 3 2 Hanusch ...
... course of human history , the hover- ing ghosts of the dead make the midnight burial - ground a 1 Lucian . De Luctu . See Pauly , ' Real . Encyclop . ' and Smith , ' Dic . of Gr . and Rom . Ant . ' s . v . ' inferi . ' 3 2 Hanusch ...
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... course , and grace was said in the accus- tomed manner , save that there was added to it the De Pro- fundis . Spaniards still offer bread and wine on the tombs of those they love , on the anniversary of their decease.3 The conservative ...
... course , and grace was said in the accus- tomed manner , save that there was added to it the De Pro- fundis . Spaniards still offer bread and wine on the tombs of those they love , on the anniversary of their decease.3 The conservative ...
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