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... animals and reptiles were less abundant , all of which made the very conditions of life less secure but more sombre in India than in Greece . Also the mountains of Greece are less than one - third as high as those of the Himalaya ...
... animals and reptiles were less abundant , all of which made the very conditions of life less secure but more sombre in India than in Greece . Also the mountains of Greece are less than one - third as high as those of the Himalaya ...
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... animal god ; 35 the totemic tribe living by the seaside or by a river , a fish - god ; 36 the agriculturist , the principle of fertility ; 37 pastoral tribes have their sacred cattle , or a god who is represented in the form of a bull ...
... animal god ; 35 the totemic tribe living by the seaside or by a river , a fish - god ; 36 the agriculturist , the principle of fertility ; 37 pastoral tribes have their sacred cattle , or a god who is represented in the form of a bull ...
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... animal and vegetable , on which the native tribes depend for their subsistence . This class of observances is known as totemic ceremonies or " intichiuma , as the Arunta of Central 9 a Australia call them , which is a combination of. 5 ...
... animal and vegetable , on which the native tribes depend for their subsistence . This class of observances is known as totemic ceremonies or " intichiuma , as the Arunta of Central 9 a Australia call them , which is a combination of. 5 ...
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... animals , fowls and fishes of this region . For instance , an important ceremony grows out of turtle - fishing , since turtles furnish very much of the food eaten by the natives . Immediately before the canoe starts on its first trip in ...
... animals , fowls and fishes of this region . For instance , an important ceremony grows out of turtle - fishing , since turtles furnish very much of the food eaten by the natives . Immediately before the canoe starts on its first trip in ...
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... animal or bird , which is thought to contain the soul of the tree , and is always used as an aid in locating Eagle - wood trees that contain the precious " gharu . " ' 15 a Camphor is another commercial article among the Malays , which.
... animal or bird , which is thought to contain the soul of the tree , and is always used as an aid in locating Eagle - wood trees that contain the precious " gharu . " ' 15 a Camphor is another commercial article among the Malays , which.
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according agriculture Ancient Ancient Mexico animal appears Arabia Australia bear became become belief blood body Borneo cause charms climate close connected crop customs dead deity E. J. Payne earth economic conditions effect Environment evil existence feast fish forces fruit future geographic and economic geographic factors gods ground grow half hand head Hence History History of Religions human Ibid ideas important includes India influence inhabitants Islam islands lake land living magic maize Malay Mexico and Peru mind moral mountains natives nature offerings Peninsula performances Persia plants present produced Races rain region relative religion religious rites represented rice rites and ceremonies river sacred says season Skeat social Society soil soul spirit stones supposed thought tree Tribes turn turtle W. W. Skeat wind World Called America worship Zoroastrian