Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Volume 2H. Holt, 1877 - Animism |
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Page 83
... mankind , many races recognizing the idea of a spirit outliving the body , without considering the fate of this spirit to depend at all upon the conduct of the living man . The doctrine of retribution indeed hardly seems an original ...
... mankind , many races recognizing the idea of a spirit outliving the body , without considering the fate of this spirit to depend at all upon the conduct of the living man . The doctrine of retribution indeed hardly seems an original ...
Page 95
... Mankind , ' chap . xii . * Smith , New England , ' in Pinkerton , vol . xiii . p . 214 . 3 Wilson in Tr . Eth . Soc . ' vol . iii . p . 303 . The remarks on this subject in the 1st edition have been in some respects In strong contrast ...
... Mankind , ' chap . xii . * Smith , New England , ' in Pinkerton , vol . xiii . p . 214 . 3 Wilson in Tr . Eth . Soc . ' vol . iii . p . 303 . The remarks on this subject in the 1st edition have been in some respects In strong contrast ...
Page 96
... mankind . But on the other hand , the mixed ethical and ceremonial standard by which the dead are to be judged adapts these primitive and even savage thoughts to a higher social development , such as may be shown by fragments . from ...
... mankind . But on the other hand , the mixed ethical and ceremonial standard by which the dead are to be judged adapts these primitive and even savage thoughts to a higher social development , such as may be shown by fragments . from ...
Page 102
... mankind . Worked out on the large scale , it would endeavour to account for the doctrines of the savage world , as being a patchwork of fragments from various religions of high nations , trans- ported by not easily - conceived means ...
... mankind . Worked out on the large scale , it would endeavour to account for the doctrines of the savage world , as being a patchwork of fragments from various religions of high nations , trans- ported by not easily - conceived means ...
Page 104
... mankind whose lives are scarcely affected by such expectations of another life as they do hold . The doctrine of continuance , making death as it were a mere journey into a new country , can have little direct action on men's conduct ...
... mankind whose lives are scarcely affected by such expectations of another life as they do hold . The doctrine of continuance , making death as it were a mere journey into a new country , can have little direct action on men's conduct ...
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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