Myths and DreamsChatto and Windus, 1885 - 251 páginas |
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... SOLAR THEORY OF MYTH V. BELIEF IN METAMORPHOSIS INTO ANIMALS VI . TOTEMISM : BELIEF IN DESCENT FROM ANIMAL OR PLANT · VII . SURVIVAL OF MYTH IN HISTORY VIII . MYTH AMONG THE HEBREWS IX . CONCLUSION • 99 114 131 137 PART II . DREAMS ...
... SOLAR THEORY OF MYTH V. BELIEF IN METAMORPHOSIS INTO ANIMALS VI . TOTEMISM : BELIEF IN DESCENT FROM ANIMAL OR PLANT · VII . SURVIVAL OF MYTH IN HISTORY VIII . MYTH AMONG THE HEBREWS IX . CONCLUSION • 99 114 131 137 PART II . DREAMS ...
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... and who mean exactly what they say . We may find similar relationships in the solar and lunar deities of Egyptian and classic myth , but profound moral elements have entered into these MYTH : ITS BIRTH AND GROWTH . 25.
... and who mean exactly what they say . We may find similar relationships in the solar and lunar deities of Egyptian and classic myth , but profound moral elements have entered into these MYTH : ITS BIRTH AND GROWTH . 25.
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... solar mytho- logers say that the " red cow of evening passes during the night across the sky scattering her milk ” ) -the Ottawas say that it was caused by a turtle swim- ming along the bottom of the sky and stirring up the mud ...
... solar mytho- logers say that the " red cow of evening passes during the night across the sky scattering her milk ” ) -the Ottawas say that it was caused by a turtle swim- ming along the bottom of the sky and stirring up the mud ...
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... solar mythologists were perplexed at its pre- sence among the refined and cultured Greeks . " How can we imagine that a few generations before the time of Solon the highest notions of the Godhead among the Greeks were adequately ...
... solar mythologists were perplexed at its pre- sence among the refined and cultured Greeks . " How can we imagine that a few generations before the time of Solon the highest notions of the Godhead among the Greeks were adequately ...
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... solar theory . 2 " And said the gods , let there be a hammered plate in the midst of the waters , and let it be dividing between waters and waters . " Gen. i . 6. The verb from which the substantive is derived signifies , among other ...
... solar theory . 2 " And said the gods , let there be a hammered plate in the midst of the waters , and let it be dividing between waters and waters . " Gen. i . 6. The verb from which the substantive is derived signifies , among other ...
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A. B. GROSART Abipones Algonquin ancestors ancient animals Aryan Aryan Nations beast bird body breath CHARLES civilised cloth extra cloth limp Coloured conception Cronus Crown 8vo custom dark dead death deity demons Demy 8vo disease doctrine dreams earth Edited Eskimo Essays existence eyes familiar spirit Fcap folk-lore folk-tales Frontispiece ghost gilt gods Greek Grimm's law heart heaven Hebrew HENRY VAN LAUN human ideas Illus illustrated boards Indian killed Koshchei language legend lest living Love man's Max Müller meaning mediæval mind moon myth mythology nature night notions Novels numerous Illustrations origin passed phenomena PICCADILLY NOVELS play Poems Portrait Post 8vo primitive prince Punchkin races relics religion round Sanskrit savage shadow Sheol sleep solar sorcerer soul spirit stone story survival tells theory things thought Three Vols tion totem tree tribes Vritra whilst wind words
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