Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Volume 2H. Holt, 1877 - Animism |
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Page 87
... evidence for ethnological purposes . They held , it is said , that Niparaya , the Great Spirit , hates war , and will have no warriors in his paradise , but that his adversary Wac , shut up for rebellion in a great cave , takes thither ...
... evidence for ethnological purposes . They held , it is said , that Niparaya , the Great Spirit , hates war , and will have no warriors in his paradise , but that his adversary Wac , shut up for rebellion in a great cave , takes thither ...
Page 91
... evidence is above all necessary . For instance , we have to deal with several statements recorded among low races , explicitly assigning reward or punishment to men after death , accord- ing as they were good or bad in life . Here the ...
... evidence is above all necessary . For instance , we have to deal with several statements recorded among low races , explicitly assigning reward or punishment to men after death , accord- ing as they were good or bad in life . Here the ...
Page 95
... evidence remains to show the savage doctrine of the future state , as originally involv- ing no moral retribution , or arriving at this through transi- tional and rudimentary stages . * 1 Brebeuf in ' Rel des Jes . ' 1635 , p . 35 ...
... evidence remains to show the savage doctrine of the future state , as originally involv- ing no moral retribution , or arriving at this through transi- tional and rudimentary stages . * 1 Brebeuf in ' Rel des Jes . ' 1635 , p . 35 ...
Page 102
... evidence . Such a theory , as has been sufficiently shown in the foregoing chapters , affords a satisfactory explanation of the occurrence , in the midst of cultured religions , of intellectually low superstitions , such as that of ...
... evidence . Such a theory , as has been sufficiently shown in the foregoing chapters , affords a satisfactory explanation of the occurrence , in the midst of cultured religions , of intellectually low superstitions , such as that of ...
Page 103
... evidence of the senses in dreams and visions of the dead , and may be claimed as part of the " Natural Religion , " properly so called , of the lower races . On the other hand , the retribution - theory is a dogma which this evidence of ...
... evidence of the senses in dreams and visions of the dead , and may be claimed as part of the " Natural Religion , " properly so called , of the lower races . On the other hand , the retribution - theory is a dogma which this evidence 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