 | 1882 - 632 pages
...object perceptible to his senses has a body and a spirit; he sees that the bodies of these differ very considerably in shape, and he has not the slightest...seems to the Indians to become so oppressively full of fathering beings, that the peaiman, who has the power of ghting these beings, even when they are invisible,... | |
 | Sir Everard Ferdinand Im Thurn - 1883 - 496 pages
...Tylor's Primitive Cuttnre, vol. ii. p. 179, et pat. the light of his camp-fire after dark, or, if he is obliged to do so, carries a fire-brand with him that he may at least see among what enemies he walks; nor is it wonderful that occasionally the air round the settlement... | |
 | James George Frazer - 1890 - 430 pages
...wonderful that the Indian fears to move beyond the light of his camp-fire after dark, or, if he is obliged to do so, carries a firebrand with him that he may at least see among what enemies he walks ; nor is it wonderful that occasionally the air round the... | |
 | James George Frazer - 1900 - 522 pages
...wonderful that the Indian fears to move beyond the light of his camp-fire after dark, or, if he is obliged to do so, carries a fire-brand with him that he may at least see among what enemies he walks ; nor is it wonderful that occasionally the air round the... | |
 | Alfred Ernest Crawley - 1902 - 538 pages
...the Indian fears to be without his fellow, fears even to move beyond the light from his camp-fire, and when obliged to do so carries a firebrand with...so oppressively full of gathering beings, that the featman who has the power of frightening those beings, even when they are invisible, is employed to... | |
 | Alfred Ernest Crawley - 1909 - 324 pages
...the Indian fears to be without his fellow, fears even to move beyond the light from his camp-fire, and, when obliged to do so, carries a firebrand with...chance of seeing the beings among whom he moves." " The spirit world is exactly parallel to the material world." After death the spirit remains on earth.... | |
 | George William Gilmore - 1919 - 272 pages
...that the Indian fears to be without his fellow, fears even to move beyond the light of his camp-fire, and when obliged to do so, carries a fire-brand with...chance of seeing the beings among whom he moves." B Truly the angelology and demonology of advanced faiths have a long ancestry. * Spencer and Gillen,... | |
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Indian fears to be without his fellow, fears even to move beyond the light from his camp-fire, and when obliged to do so carries a firebrand with him, that he may have a chance of seeing the beings among whom he moves. 