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Practical results of the Study of Primitive Culture - Its bearing least upon Positive
Science , greatest upon Intellectual , Moral , Social , and Political Philosophy -
Language - Mythology - Ethics and Law - Religion - Action of the Science of ...
Practical results of the Study of Primitive Culture - Its bearing least upon Positive
Science , greatest upon Intellectual , Moral , Social , and Political Philosophy -
Language - Mythology - Ethics and Law - Religion - Action of the Science of ...
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PRIMITIVE CULTURE . CHAPTER XII . ANIMISM - - continued . Doctrine of Soul '
s Existence after Death ; its main divisions , Transmigration and Future Life -
Transmigration of Souls : re - birth in Human and Animal Bodies , transference to
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PRIMITIVE CULTURE . CHAPTER XII . ANIMISM - - continued . Doctrine of Soul '
s Existence after Death ; its main divisions , Transmigration and Future Life -
Transmigration of Souls : re - birth in Human and Animal Bodies , transference to
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It is in the very nature of the development of religion that speculations of the
earlier culture should dwindle to survivals , yet be again and again revived .
Doctrines transmigrate , if souls do not ; and metempsychosis , wandering along
the ...
It is in the very nature of the development of religion that speculations of the
earlier culture should dwindle to survivals , yet be again and again revived .
Doctrines transmigrate , if souls do not ; and metempsychosis , wandering along
the ...
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evidence for his continuity of culture . What , we may well ask , was the original
cause and motive of the doctrine of transmigration ? Something may be said in
answer , though not at all enough for full explanation . The theory that ancestral ...
evidence for his continuity of culture . What , we may well ask , was the original
cause and motive of the doctrine of transmigration ? Something may be said in
answer , though not at all enough for full explanation . The theory that ancestral ...
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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 to accident and death . The Greenlanders pitied the ...
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 to accident and death . The Greenlanders pitied the ...
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| Title | Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Volume 2 Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Sir Edward Burnett Tylor |
| Author | Sir Edward Burnett Tylor |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | H. Holt, 1877 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 7 Oct 2008 |
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