Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Volume 2H. Holt, 1877 - Animism |
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Page 83
... bring me up ? " Yet their quiet is con- trasted in a tone of sadness with the life on earth ; " What- soever thy hand findeth to do , do it with thy might ; for there is no work , nor device , nor knowledge , nor wisdom , in Sheol ...
... bring me up ? " Yet their quiet is con- trasted in a tone of sadness with the life on earth ; " What- soever thy hand findeth to do , do it with thy might ; for there is no work , nor device , nor knowledge , nor wisdom , in Sheol ...
Page 85
... brings out this intermediate stage in bold relief . Mere transfer from one life to another makes chiefs and slaves here chiefs and slaves hereafter , and this natural doctrine is very usual . But there are cases in which earthly caste ...
... brings out this intermediate stage in bold relief . Mere transfer from one life to another makes chiefs and slaves here chiefs and slaves hereafter , and this natural doctrine is very usual . But there are cases in which earthly caste ...
Page 99
... Bring him hither of the food , of the full fatness , that is the food for a youth who thinks , speaks , and does good , who is devoted to the good law after death - that is the food for a woman who especially thinks good , speaks good ...
... Bring him hither of the food , of the full fatness , that is the food for a youth who thinks , speaks , and does good , who is devoted to the good law after death - that is the food for a woman who especially thinks good , speaks good ...
Page 111
... bring more broadly into view the similar nature of souls and other spiritual beings than the ex- istence of a full transitional series of ideas . Souls of dead men are in fact considered as actually forming one of the most important ...
... bring more broadly into view the similar nature of souls and other spiritual beings than the ex- istence of a full transitional series of ideas . Souls of dead men are in fact considered as actually forming one of the most important ...
Page 112
... bring offerings . In China it is held that the multitudes of wretched destitute spirits in the world below , such as souls of lepers and beggars , can sorely annoy , the living ; therefore at certain times they are to be appeased with ...
... bring offerings . In China it is held that the multitudes of wretched destitute spirits in the world below , such as souls of lepers and beggars , can sorely annoy , the living ; therefore at certain times they are to be appeased with ...
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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