Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Volume 2H. Holt, 1877 - Animism |
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Page 74
... belong , it will appear that the assignment of the realm of departed souls to the three great regions , Earth , Hades , Heaven , has not been uniform . Firstly , the doctrine of a land of souls on Earth belongs widely and deeply to ...
... belong , it will appear that the assignment of the realm of departed souls to the three great regions , Earth , Hades , Heaven , has not been uniform . Firstly , the doctrine of a land of souls on Earth belongs widely and deeply to ...
Page 75
... belongs especially the savage view of the spirit - land , that it is as the dream - land where the souls of the living so often go to visit the souls of the dead . There the soul of the dead Karen , with the souls of his axe and cleaver ...
... belongs especially the savage view of the spirit - land , that it is as the dream - land where the souls of the living so often go to visit the souls of the dead . There the soul of the dead Karen , with the souls of his axe and cleaver ...
Page 84
... belong to a remarkable intermediate doctrine , standing between the earlier continuance - theory and the later retribution - theory . The idea of the next life being similar to this seems to have developed into the idea that what gives ...
... belong to a remarkable intermediate doctrine , standing between the earlier continuance - theory and the later retribution - theory . The idea of the next life being similar to this seems to have developed into the idea that what gives ...
Page 89
... belong to the intellectual stratum in which they are found . If so , we must neither ignore nor exaggerate their standing in the lower ethics . " The good are good warriors and hunters , " said a Pawnee chief ; whereupon the author who ...
... belong to the intellectual stratum in which they are found . If so , we must neither ignore nor exaggerate their standing in the lower ethics . " The good are good warriors and hunters , " said a Pawnee chief ; whereupon the author who ...
Page 104
... belong rather to speculative philosophy than to practical rule of life . The lower races hold opinions as to a future state because they think them true , but it is not surprising that men who take so little thought of a contingency ...
... belong rather to speculative philosophy than to practical rule of life . The lower races hold opinions as to a future state because they think them true , but it is not surprising that men who take so little thought of a contingency ...
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