Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Volume 2H. Holt, 1877 - Animism |
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Page 72
... ground ; then rising to heaven in the East he disappeared , having promised to be the helper of his people on earth , and to transport them , when they died , from the top of a sacred tree into another life , where they shall find their ...
... ground ; then rising to heaven in the East he disappeared , having promised to be the helper of his people on earth , and to transport them , when they died , from the top of a sacred tree into another life , where they shall find their ...
Page 77
... ground , feasting on the fruits they love and the meat of the rarest birds , with the houris near them with beautiful black eyes , like 1 Cranz , Grönland , ' p . 258 . Magyar , ' Süd - Afrika , ' p . 336 . Edda : ' Gylfaginning ...
... ground , feasting on the fruits they love and the meat of the rarest birds , with the houris near them with beautiful black eyes , like 1 Cranz , Grönland , ' p . 258 . Magyar , ' Süd - Afrika , ' p . 336 . Edda : ' Gylfaginning ...
Page 84
... grounds of future reward and punishment are so far from uniform among the religions of the world , that they may differ widely within what is considered one and the same creed . The result is more definite than the cause , the end than ...
... grounds of future reward and punishment are so far from uniform among the religions of the world , that they may differ widely within what is considered one and the same creed . The result is more definite than the cause , the end than ...
Page 95
... ground of endless game , while the bad go to a place where there is eternal snow , hunger , and thirst , and are tantalised by the sight of game they cannot kill , and water they can- not drink.3 If , now , looking at these records , it ...
... ground of endless game , while the bad go to a place where there is eternal snow , hunger , and thirst , and are tantalised by the sight of game they cannot kill , and water they can- not drink.3 If , now , looking at these records , it ...
Page 97
... ground in the realm of Hades ; that dim region of bodiless , smoke - like ghosts remains the home of the undistinguished crowd in the péros Bios , the " middle life . " Yet at the same time the judgment - seat of Minos and Rhadamanthos ...
... ground in the realm of Hades ; that dim region of bodiless , smoke - like ghosts remains the home of the undistinguished crowd in the péros Bios , the " middle life . " Yet at the same time the judgment - seat of Minos and Rhadamanthos ...
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