Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Volume 2H. Holt, 1877 - Animism |
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... island of Tuoni the god of death . Loudly he called to Tuoni's daughter to bring the ferry - boat across : - Schoolcraft , Algic . Res . ' vol . ii . pp . 32 , 64 , and see ante , vol . i . p . 312 . 2 Steller , Kamtschatka , ' p . 271 ...
... island of Tuoni the god of death . Loudly he called to Tuoni's daughter to bring the ferry - boat across : - Schoolcraft , Algic . Res . ' vol . ii . pp . 32 , 64 , and see ante , vol . i . p . 312 . 2 Steller , Kamtschatka , ' p . 271 ...
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... island of Bolotu , the Greek enters Hades and looks on the Elysian Fields , the Christian beholds the heights of Heaven and the depths of Hell . Among the North American Indians , and especially the Algonquin tribes , accounts are not ...
... island of Bolotu , the Greek enters Hades and looks on the Elysian Fields , the Christian beholds the heights of Heaven and the depths of Hell . Among the North American Indians , and especially the Algonquin tribes , accounts are not ...
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... island of Lough Derg , in the county Donegal , which even in the seventeenth century O'Sullevan could describe first and foremost in his ' Catholic History ' as " the greatest of all memorable things of Ireland . " Medieval visits to ...
... island of Lough Derg , in the county Donegal , which even in the seventeenth century O'Sullevan could describe first and foremost in his ' Catholic History ' as " the greatest of all memorable things of Ireland . " Medieval visits to ...
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... islands . In Borneo , Mr. St. John visited the heaven of the Idaan race , on the summit of Kina Balu , and the native guides , who feared to pass the night in this abode of spirits , showed the traveller the moss on which the souls of ...
... islands . In Borneo , Mr. St. John visited the heaven of the Idaan race , on the summit of Kina Balu , and the native guides , who feared to pass the night in this abode of spirits , showed the traveller the moss on which the souls of ...
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... island , where the souls hidden by day among the cliffs came down at night to feed on the delicious fruit of the mamey- trees , of which the living ate but sparingly , lest the souls of their friends should want.5 Secondly , there are ...
... island , where the souls hidden by day among the cliffs came down at night to feed on the delicious fruit of the mamey- trees , of which the living ate but sparingly , lest the souls of their friends should want.5 Secondly , there are ...
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