Custom and MythHarper & Brothers, 1885 - 312 páginas |
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... sand . The method is called orthodox , ' but , among those who practise it , there is none of the beauitful unanimity of ortho- doxy . E These objections are not made by the unscholarly anthropologist alone 2 CUSTOM AND MYTH .
... sand . The method is called orthodox , ' but , among those who practise it , there is none of the beauitful unanimity of ortho- doxy . E These objections are not made by the unscholarly anthropologist alone 2 CUSTOM AND MYTH .
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... called orthodox , but it is an ortho- doxy which alters with every new scholar who enters the sacred enclosure . Even were there more har- mony , the analysis of names could throw little light on myths . In stories the names may well be ...
... called orthodox , but it is an ortho- doxy which alters with every new scholar who enters the sacred enclosure . Even were there more har- mony , the analysis of names could throw little light on myths . In stories the names may well be ...
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... called ' The Method of Folklore . ' The name , Folklore , is not a good one , but ' comparative mythology ' is usually claimed exclusively by the philological interpreters . The second essay , ' The Bull - Roarer , ' is intended to show ...
... called ' The Method of Folklore . ' The name , Folklore , is not a good one , but ' comparative mythology ' is usually claimed exclusively by the philological interpreters . The second essay , ' The Bull - Roarer , ' is intended to show ...
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... called The Mystery of the Pezazi . ' The events described in this narrative occurred on August 28 , 1876 , in a bungalow some thirty miles from Badiella . The narrator occupied a new house on an estate called Allagalla . Her native ...
... called The Mystery of the Pezazi . ' The events described in this narrative occurred on August 28 , 1876 , in a bungalow some thirty miles from Badiella . The narrator occupied a new house on an estate called Allagalla . Her native ...
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... called tlamacazque , at the hour when they go in . the night to make their offering of reeds or of boughs of pine , for so was their custom , and this penance they did on the neighbouring hills , and that when the night was far spent ...
... called tlamacazque , at the hour when they go in . the night to make their offering of reeds or of boughs of pine , for so was their custom , and this penance they did on the neighbouring hills , and that when the night was far spent ...
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Página 185 - My people ask counsel at their stocks, and their staff declareth unto them: for the spirit of whoredoms hath caused them to err, and they have gone a whoring from under their God.
Página 150 - Therewith the slayer of Argos gave me the plant that he had plucked from the ground, and he showed me the growth thereof. It was black at the root, but the flower was like to milk. Moly the gods call it, but it is hard for mortal men to dig; howbeit with the gods all things are possible.