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... races to a distinct doctrine of an earthly resurrection . One of the most remarkable forms which this belief assumes is when dark - skinned races , wanting some reasonable theory to account for the appearance among them of human crea ...
... races to a distinct doctrine of an earthly resurrection . One of the most remarkable forms which this belief assumes is when dark - skinned races , wanting some reasonable theory to account for the appearance among them of human crea ...
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... 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 and ...
... 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 and ...
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... races who have worked out the idea of transmigration into ethical schemes of retribution , where the appropriateness of the creatures chosen is almost as manifest to the modern critic as it could have been to the ancient believer . Per ...
... races who have worked out the idea of transmigration into ethical schemes of retribution , where the appropriateness of the creatures chosen is almost as manifest to the modern critic as it could have been to the ancient believer . Per ...
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... 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 whole ...
... 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 whole ...
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... races destitute of any belief in a Future State . Nevertheless , prudent ethnographers must often doubt accounts of such , for this reason , that the savage who declares that the dead live no more , may merely mean to say that they are ...
... races destitute of any belief in a Future State . Nevertheless , prudent ethnographers must often doubt accounts of such , for this reason , that the savage who declares that the dead live no more , may merely mean to say that they are ...
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