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Page 88
Edward Burnett Tylor. slain in battle . On the other hand , the thought which shows out in such bold relief in the savage mind , that courage is virtue , and battle and bloodshed the hero's noblest pursuit , leads naturally to a hope of ...
Edward Burnett Tylor. slain in battle . On the other hand , the thought which shows out in such bold relief in the savage mind , that courage is virtue , and battle and bloodshed the hero's noblest pursuit , leads naturally to a hope of ...
Page 96
... hand , the soul's quitting and revisiting the corpse , the placing of the image in the tomb , the offering of meat and drink , the fearful journey to the regions of the departed , the renewed life like that on earth , with its houses to ...
... hand , the soul's quitting and revisiting the corpse , the placing of the image in the tomb , the offering of meat and drink , the fearful journey to the regions of the departed , the renewed life like that on earth , with its houses to ...
Page 97
... hand , and the question of happiness or misery after death turns rather on ablutions and fasts , on sacrifices and gifts to brah- mans , than on purity and beneficence of life . Buddhism in South East Asia , sadly degenerate from its ...
... hand , and the question of happiness or misery after death turns rather on ablutions and fasts , on sacrifices and gifts to brah- mans , than on purity and beneficence of life . Buddhism in South East Asia , sadly degenerate from its ...
Page 103
... hand , the con- tinuance - theory , with its ideas of a ghostly life like this , is directly vouched for by the evidence of the senses in dreams and visions of the dead , and may be claimed as part of the ' Natural Religion , ' properly ...
... hand , the con- tinuance - theory , with its ideas of a ghostly life like this , is directly vouched for by the evidence of the senses in dreams and visions of the dead , and may be claimed as part of the ' Natural Religion , ' properly ...
Page 106
... hand than in the Arabian Nights ' tale where Abdallah of the Sea indig- nantly breaks off his friendship with Abdallah of the Land , when he hears that the dwellers on the land do not feast and sing when one of them dies , like the ...
... hand than in the Arabian Nights ' tale where Abdallah of the Sea indig- nantly breaks off his friendship with Abdallah of the Land , when he hears that the dwellers on the land do not feast and sing when one of them dies , like the ...
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