Custom and MythHarper & Brothers, 1885 - 312 páginas |
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... proved to mean cloud , sky , sun , or what not ( and usually one set of scholars find clouds , where others see the dawn ) , we must not instantly infer that the myth is a nature - myth . Though , doubtless , the heroes in it were never ...
... proved to mean cloud , sky , sun , or what not ( and usually one set of scholars find clouds , where others see the dawn ) , we must not instantly infer that the myth is a nature - myth . Though , doubtless , the heroes in it were never ...
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... , and that on Greek soil they are survivals of savagery . ' The Myth of Cronus ' tries to prove that the first part of the legend is a savage nature - myth 6 CUSTOM AND MYTHI . THE METHOD OF FOLKLORE THE BULL-ROARER THE MYTH OF CRONUS.
... , and that on Greek soil they are survivals of savagery . ' The Myth of Cronus ' tries to prove that the first part of the legend is a savage nature - myth 6 CUSTOM AND MYTHI . THE METHOD OF FOLKLORE THE BULL-ROARER THE MYTH OF CRONUS.
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... , may be given to prove that the beliefs of folklore are not peculiar to any one race or stock of men . The first case is remarkable : it occurs in Mexico and Ceylon In nor are we aware that it is found elsewhere 14 CUSTOM AND MYTH .
... , may be given to prove that the beliefs of folklore are not peculiar to any one race or stock of men . The first case is remarkable : it occurs in Mexico and Ceylon In nor are we aware that it is found elsewhere 14 CUSTOM AND MYTH .
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... uncivilised and the civilised race should be of the same stock , nor need we prove that they were ever in contact with each other . Similar con- ditions of mind produce similar practices , apart from identity THE METHOD OF FOLKLORE . 21.
... uncivilised and the civilised race should be of the same stock , nor need we prove that they were ever in contact with each other . Similar con- ditions of mind produce similar practices , apart from identity THE METHOD OF FOLKLORE . 21.
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... proved contact with each other . Thus , most mythologists hold it correct to compare Greek , Slavonic , Celtic , and Indian stories , because Greeks , Slavs , Celts , and Hindoos all speak languages of the same family . Again , they ...
... proved contact with each other . Thus , most mythologists hold it correct to compare Greek , Slavonic , Celtic , and Indian stories , because Greeks , Slavs , Celts , and Hindoos all speak languages of the same family . Again , they ...
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adoration Africa ancestors ancient animal Apollo Aryan Australians Aymar ballad bear beasts believe Bheki bride Brosses bull-roarer Bushmen called civilised Cloth Cronus Cupid and Psyche custom daughter dawn derived descent divining rod early Earth Egyptians epic Eskimo exogamy explain fairy family name fetichism folklore gens gods Greece Greek Half Calf Heaven hero History Homer Hottentots human ideas Illustrations Ilmarinen Infinite Jason JOHN S. C. ABBOTT Kalevala Khoi Khoi Khoi kinship legend M'Lennan magical maidens Maori marriage Max Müller meaning mice modern moly moon mother mouse mysteries mythology natural night origin Peruvian philological Pohjola polyandry primitive probably Pururavas race recognised Red Indians religion religious rites root sacred Samoa Sanskrit savage says serpent Sheep Sir Henry Maine stars stone story superstition survival tale theory things tion totemism tribes Tsui Goab turndun Uncut Edges Urvasi Veda vols Wäinämöinen wand woman women worship Zealand Zeus
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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.