Primitive Culture, Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Art, & Custom, Volume 2 |
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... lower races in a district of the world which has been under Hindu influence . Thus we hear among the Dayaks of Borneo of the human soul entering the trunks of trees , where it may be seen damp and blood - like , but no longer personal ...
... lower races in a district of the world which has been under Hindu influence . Thus we hear among the Dayaks of Borneo of the human soul entering the trunks of trees , where it may be seen damp and blood - like , but no longer personal ...
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... lower animals , and in an ex- ceptional way recognized a degradation even into a plant or a thing . How the Buddhist mind elaborated the doctrine of metempsychosis , may be seen in the endless legends of Gautama himself undergoing his ...
... lower animals , and in an ex- ceptional way recognized a degradation even into a plant or a thing . How the Buddhist mind elaborated the doctrine of metempsychosis , may be seen in the endless legends of Gautama himself undergoing his ...
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... lower animals to have souls like their own , and this state of mind makes the idea of a man's soul trans- migrating into a beast's body at least seem possible . But it does not actually suggest the idea . The view stated in a previous ...
... lower animals to have souls like their own , and this state of mind makes the idea of a man's soul trans- migrating into a beast's body at least seem possible . But it does not actually suggest the idea . The view stated in a previous ...
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... lower races . In the spiritual world , says Emanuel Swedenborg , such persons as have opened themselves for the admission of the devil and acquired the nature of beasts , becoming foxes in cunning , & c . , appear also at a distance in ...
... lower races . In the spiritual world , says Emanuel Swedenborg , such persons as have opened themselves for the admission of the devil and acquired the nature of beasts , becoming foxes in cunning , & c . , appear also at a distance in ...
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... lower races to hold original and distinct doctrines of corporeal resurrection.1 Again , attention must be given to the practice , so common among low and high races , of preserving relics of the dead , from mere morsels of bone up to ...
... lower races to hold original and distinct doctrines of corporeal resurrection.1 Again , attention must be given to the practice , so common among low and high races , of preserving relics of the dead , from mere morsels of bone up to ...
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