Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Volume 2H. Holt, 1877 - Animism |
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Page 66
... Zulus , who at death will descend to live in Hades among their ancestors , the " Abapansi , " the " people ... Zulu Tales , ' vol . i . p 317 , etc .; Arbousset and Daumas , p . 474. See also Burton , ' Dahome , ' vol . ii . p ...
... Zulus , who at death will descend to live in Hades among their ancestors , the " Abapansi , " the " people ... Zulu Tales , ' vol . i . p 317 , etc .; Arbousset and Daumas , p . 474. See also Burton , ' Dahome , ' vol . ii . p ...
Page 71
... 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 firmament stretched above like a ...
... 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 firmament stretched above like a ...
Page 75
... his rice ; the shade of the Algonquin hunter hunts souls of beaver and elk , walking on the souls of his snow - shoes over the soul of the snow ; the fur - wrapped Kamchadal drives his dog - sledge ; the Zulu milks his ANIMISM . 75.
... his rice ; the shade of the Algonquin hunter hunts souls of beaver and elk , walking on the souls of his snow - shoes over the soul of the snow ; the fur - wrapped Kamchadal drives his dog - sledge ; the Zulu milks his ANIMISM . 75.
Page 76
... Zulu milks his cows and drives his cattle to kraal ; South American tribes live on , whole or mutilated , healthy or sick , as they left this world , leading their old lives , and having their wives with them again , though indeed , as ...
... Zulu milks his cows and drives his cattle to kraal ; South American tribes live on , whole or mutilated , healthy or sick , as they left this world , leading their old lives , and having their wives with them again , though indeed , as ...
Page 115
... Zulu warriors , aided by the " amatongo , " the spirits of their ancestors , conquer in the battle ; but if the dead turn their backs on the living , the living fall in the fight , to become ancestral spirits in their turn . In anger ...
... Zulu warriors , aided by the " amatongo , " the spirits of their ancestors , conquer in the battle ; but if the dead turn their backs on the living , the living fall in the fight , to become ancestral spirits in their turn . In anger ...
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