Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Volume 2H. Holt, 1877 - Animism |
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... especially where their dust remains.5 South Asia has such beliefs the Karens say that the ghosts who wander on earth are not the spirits of those who go to Plu , the land of the dead , but of infants , of such as died by violence , of ...
... especially where their dust remains.5 South Asia has such beliefs the Karens say that the ghosts who wander on earth are not the spirits of those who go to Plu , the land of the dead , but of infants , of such as died by violence , of ...
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... especially near the tombs or in the dwelling - houses , and there the souls of the dead come and satisfy themselves . In North America , among Algonquins who held that one of a man's two souls abides with the body after death , the ...
... especially near the tombs or in the dwelling - houses , and there the souls of the dead come and satisfy themselves . In North America , among Algonquins who held that one of a man's two souls abides with the body after death , the ...
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... especially com- memorating the dead in Russian manner by partaking of his favourite dainty , and if he were fond of a glass , the vodka is sipped with the ejaculation , " The Kingdom of Heaven be his ! He loved a drink , the deceased ...
... especially com- memorating the dead in Russian manner by partaking of his favourite dainty , and if he were fond of a glass , the vodka is sipped with the ejaculation , " The Kingdom of Heaven be his ! He loved a drink , the deceased ...
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... especially exposed to dwindle in survival . The offerings of meals and feasts to the dead may be traced at their last stage into mere traditional ceremonies , at most tokens of affectionate remembrance of the dead , or works of charity ...
... especially exposed to dwindle in survival . The offerings of meals and feasts to the dead may be traced at their last stage into mere traditional ceremonies , at most tokens of affectionate remembrance of the dead , or works of charity ...
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... especially to the lower races -Transitional theories - Retribution - theory , apparently derived , belongs especially to the higher races - Doctrine of Moral Retribution as developed in the higher culture - Survey of Doctrine of Future ...
... especially to the lower races -Transitional theories - Retribution - theory , apparently derived , belongs especially to the higher races - Doctrine of Moral Retribution as developed in the higher culture - Survey of Doctrine of Future ...
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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