Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Volume 2H. Holt, 1877 - Animism |
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Page 65
... Traces of this remarkable legend seem to have survived , thirteen centuries later , in that endmost district of the Britannia of Procopius which still keeps the name of Bretagne . Near Raz , where the narrow promontory stretches ...
... Traces of this remarkable legend seem to have survived , thirteen centuries later , in that endmost district of the Britannia of Procopius which still keeps the name of Bretagne . Near Raz , where the narrow promontory stretches ...
Page 69
... traced like thoughts on into the theologies of Mexico and Peru , then we may compare these savage doctrines with Isaac Taylor's ingenious supposition in his Physical Theory of Another Life , ' - the sun of each planetary system is the ...
... traced like thoughts on into the theologies of Mexico and Peru , then we may compare these savage doctrines with Isaac Taylor's ingenious supposition in his Physical Theory of Another Life , ' - the sun of each planetary system is the ...
Page 71
... traced on through such details as the Zulu idea that the blue heaven is a rock encircling the earth , inside which are the sun , moon , and stars , and outside which dwell the people of heaven ; the modern negro's belief that there is a ...
... traced on through such details as the Zulu idea that the blue heaven is a rock encircling the earth , inside which are the sun , moon , and stars , and outside which dwell the people of heaven ; the modern negro's belief that there is a ...
Page 73
... tracing the relation which the religion of savages bears to the religion of cultured nations , these details are ... traces of independent working out in the varied definition of the region of souls , as on earth among men , on earth in ...
... tracing the relation which the religion of savages bears to the religion of cultured nations , these details are ... traces of independent working out in the varied definition of the region of souls , as on earth among men , on earth in ...
Page 84
... traced onward through barbaric religions , and into the very heart of Christianity . Yet the grounds of future reward and punishment are so far from uniform among the religions of the world , that they may differ widely within what is ...
... traced onward through barbaric religions , and into the very heart of Christianity . Yet the grounds of future reward and punishment are so far from uniform among the religions of the world , that they may differ widely within what is ...
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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