Primitive Culture, Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Art, & Custom, Volume 2 |
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... culture shows this soul to be regarded as a mortal being , liable like the body itself to accident and death . The Greenlanders pitied the poor souls who must pass in winter or in storm the dreadful mountain where 1 Mariner , ' Tonga Is ...
... culture shows this soul to be regarded as a mortal being , liable like the body itself to accident and death . The Greenlanders pitied the poor souls who must pass in winter or in storm the dreadful mountain where 1 Mariner , ' Tonga Is ...
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... culture . The soul , as recognized in the philosophy of the lower races , may be defined as an ethereal surviving being , con- ceptions of which preceded and led up to the more tran- scendental theory of the immaterial and immortal soul ...
... culture . The soul , as recognized in the philosophy of the lower races , may be defined as an ethereal surviving being , con- ceptions of which preceded and led up to the more tran- scendental theory of the immaterial and immortal soul ...
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... culture we find flesh holding its own against spirit , and at higher stages the householder rids himself with little scruple of an unwelcome inmate . The Green- landers would carry the dead out by the window , not by the door , while an ...
... culture we find flesh holding its own against spirit , and at higher stages the householder rids himself with little scruple of an unwelcome inmate . The Green- landers would carry the dead out by the window , not by the door , while an ...
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... culture . This is the custom of Feasts of the Dead . Among the funeral offerings described in the last chapter of which the purpose more or less distinctly appears to be that the departed soul shall take them away in some ghostly or ...
... culture . This is the custom of Feasts of the Dead . Among the funeral offerings described in the last chapter of which the purpose more or less distinctly appears to be that the departed soul shall take them away in some ghostly or ...
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