Custom and MythHarper & Brothers, 1885 - 312 páginas |
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... Totemism . The suggestion is little more than a conjecture . ' Star Myths ' points out that Greek myths of stars are a survival from the savage stage of fancy in which such stories are natural . ' Moly and Mandragora ' is a study of the ...
... Totemism . The suggestion is little more than a conjecture . ' Star Myths ' points out that Greek myths of stars are a survival from the savage stage of fancy in which such stories are natural . ' Moly and Mandragora ' is a study of the ...
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... Totemism have been in use at least since 1792 , among writers on the North American tribes . Prof. Max Müller ( Academy , Jan. 1884 ) says the word should be , not Totem , but Ote or Otem . Long , an interpreter among the Indians ...
... Totemism have been in use at least since 1792 , among writers on the North American tribes . Prof. Max Müller ( Academy , Jan. 1884 ) says the word should be , not Totem , but Ote or Otem . Long , an interpreter among the Indians ...
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... totemistic stage , which still claim descent from animals and from other objects , a peculiar marriage law generally exists , or can be shown to have existed . No man may marry a woman who is descended from the same ancestral animal ...
... totemistic stage , which still claim descent from animals and from other objects , a peculiar marriage law generally exists , or can be shown to have existed . No man may marry a woman who is descended from the same ancestral animal ...
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... totemism exists , the members of each stock either do not eat the ancestral animal at all , or only eat him on rare sacrificial occasions . The totem of a hostile stock may be eaten by way of insult . In the case of the mouse , Isaiah ...
... totemism exists , the members of each stock either do not eat the ancestral animal at all , or only eat him on rare sacrificial occasions . The totem of a hostile stock may be eaten by way of insult . In the case of the mouse , Isaiah ...
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... totemism , seem still unknown to or unappreciated by scholars , with the exception of Mr. Sayce , who recognises totemism as the origin of the zoomorphic element in Egyptian religion . Our explanation , whether adequate or not , is not ...
... totemism , seem still unknown to or unappreciated by scholars , with the exception of Mr. Sayce , who recognises totemism as the origin of the zoomorphic element in Egyptian religion . Our explanation , whether adequate or not , is not ...
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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.