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Page 93
... influence . So , at the end of the 16th Rune of the Finnish Kalewala , which tells of Wainamoinen's visit to the dismal land of the dead , there is put into the hero's mouth a second speech , warning the children of men to harm not the ...
... influence . So , at the end of the 16th Rune of the Finnish Kalewala , which tells of Wainamoinen's visit to the dismal land of the dead , there is put into the hero's mouth a second speech , warning the children of men to harm not the ...
Page 104
... , though indirectly it has indeed an enormous and disastrous influence on society , leading as it does to the slaughter of wives and slaves , and the destruction of pro- perty , for the use of the dead in the 104 ANIMISM .
... , though indirectly it has indeed an enormous and disastrous influence on society , leading as it does to the slaughter of wives and slaves , and the destruction of pro- perty , for the use of the dead in the 104 ANIMISM .
Page 105
... in life and wake in death ; the Hindu likens the body which a soul has quitted to the bed he rises from in the morning . The story of the ancient Geta , who wept at births and laughed at funerals INFLUENCE OF FUTURE LIFE . 105.
... in life and wake in death ; the Hindu likens the body which a soul has quitted to the bed he rises from in the morning . The story of the ancient Geta , who wept at births and laughed at funerals INFLUENCE OF FUTURE LIFE . 105.
Page 107
... influence . Men who live for one world or for two , have high motives of virtue in common ; the noble self - respect which impels them to the life they feel worthy of them ; the love of goodness for its own sake and for its immediate ...
... influence . Men who live for one world or for two , have high motives of virtue in common ; the noble self - respect which impels them to the life they feel worthy of them ; the love of goodness for its own sake and for its immediate ...
Page 116
... influence . There the living bring to the images of the dead food and drink , and even a small portion of their profits gained in trade ; they look especially to dead relatives for help in the trials of life , and ' it is no uncommon ...
... influence . There the living bring to the images of the dead food and drink , and even a small portion of their profits gained in trade ; they look especially to dead relatives for help in the trials of life , and ' it is no uncommon ...
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