Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Volume 2H. Holt, 1877 - Animism |
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Page 116
... prayer , for they know him best , and his love for his children ; they remember his kindness to them whilst he was living ; they compare his treatment of them whilst he was living , sup- port themselves by it , and say , ' He will still ...
... prayer , for they know him best , and his love for his children ; they remember his kindness to them whilst he was living ; they compare his treatment of them whilst he was living , sup- port themselves by it , and say , ' He will still ...
Page 119
... prayers and offerings of confirmed gamblers , his votaries . The spirits of San - kea Ta - te , and Chang - yuen - sze go to partake of the offerings set out in their temples , returning flushed and florid from their meal ; and the ...
... prayers and offerings of confirmed gamblers , his votaries . The spirits of San - kea Ta - te , and Chang - yuen - sze go to partake of the offerings set out in their temples , returning flushed and florid from their meal ; and the ...
Page 120
... prayer , thus coming strictly under the defini- tion of manes . This Christian cultus of the dead , belonging in principle to the older manes - worship , was adapted to answer another purpose in the course of religious transition in ...
... prayer , thus coming strictly under the defini- tion of manes . This Christian cultus of the dead , belonging in principle to the older manes - worship , was adapted to answer another purpose in the course of religious transition in ...
Page 129
... prayer or offerings of goods.2 Patagonians considered sickness as caused by a spirit enter- ing the patient's body ; " they believe every sick person to be possessed of an evil demon ; hence their physicians always carry a drum with ...
... prayer or offerings of goods.2 Patagonians considered sickness as caused by a spirit enter- ing the patient's body ; " they believe every sick person to be possessed of an evil demon ; hence their physicians always carry a drum with ...
Page 136
... prayers addressed to the same offended being- " Oh ride him not ! " - " Ah let him go ! " - " Grip him not so hard ! " - " Thou shalt have rice ! " — " Ah , how good that tastes ! " How explicitly Buddhism recognizes such ideas , may be ...
... prayers addressed to the same offended being- " Oh ride him not ! " - " Ah let him go ! " - " Grip him not so hard ! " - " Thou shalt have rice ! " — " Ah , how good that tastes ! " How explicitly Buddhism recognizes such ideas , may be ...
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