Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Volume 2H. Holt, 1877 - Animism |
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... souls in roots and herbs are in most vile and abject bodies , so that if dislodged they may become better off by entering into the bodies of men or beasts . Moreover , the Brahmanic doctrine of souls trans- migrating into inert things ...
... souls in roots and herbs are in most vile and abject bodies , so that if dislodged they may become better off by entering into the bodies of men or beasts . Moreover , the Brahmanic doctrine of souls trans- migrating into inert things ...
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... souls entering such new incarnations as their glimpse of real existence had made them fit for , from the body of a philosopher or a lover down to the body of a tyrant and usurper ; of souls transmigrating into beasts and rising . again ...
... souls entering such new incarnations as their glimpse of real existence had made them fit for , from the body of a philosopher or a lover down to the body of a tyrant and usurper ; of souls transmigrating into beasts and rising . again ...
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... soul passed into Jethro , and Abel's into Moses , and therefore it was that Jethro gave Moses his daughter to wife . Souls migrate into beasts and birds and vermin , for is not Jehovah " the lord of the spirits of all flesh ? " and he ...
... soul passed into Jethro , and Abel's into Moses , and therefore it was that Jethro gave Moses his daughter to wife . Souls migrate into beasts and birds and vermin , for is not Jehovah " the lord of the spirits of all flesh ? " and he ...
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... souls passing from body to body as general among the medieval Nestorians , even a somewhat intelligent priest consulting him as to the souls of brutes , whether they could find refuge elsewhere so as not to be compelled to labour after ...
... souls passing from body to body as general among the medieval Nestorians , even a somewhat intelligent priest consulting him as to the souls of brutes , whether they could find refuge elsewhere so as not to be compelled to labour after ...
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... souls of Fourier and Soame Jenyns.2 Thus we have traced the ancient theory of metempsy- chosis in stage after stage ... soul , which goes out when a man dies , as one forsakes a burning house . In the course of develop- ment , a soul may ...
... souls of Fourier and Soame Jenyns.2 Thus we have traced the ancient theory of metempsy- chosis in stage after stage ... soul , which goes out when a man dies , as one forsakes a burning house . In the course of develop- ment , a soul may ...
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