Demonology and Devil-lore, Band 1Chatto and Windus, 1879 |
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... age and civilisation where we live in habitual recognition of natural forces we may transport ourselves to a period and region where no sophisticated eye looks upon nature . The sun is a chariot drawn by shining steeds and driven by a ...
... age and civilisation where we live in habitual recognition of natural forces we may transport ourselves to a period and region where no sophisticated eye looks upon nature . The sun is a chariot drawn by shining steeds and driven by a ...
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... ages , in which adoration was directed to stock and stone , tree and reptile , the human mind climbed by degrees to the contemplation and reverence of celestial grandeurs . But the accord of this view with our ideas of evolution is appa ...
... ages , in which adoration was directed to stock and stone , tree and reptile , the human mind climbed by degrees to the contemplation and reverence of celestial grandeurs . But the accord of this view with our ideas of evolution is appa ...
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... ages after their oracular or sym- bolical character has been forgotten , the superstitions that have survived in connection with such insignificant objects point to an original association with the phenomena of the heavens . No ...
... ages after their oracular or sym- bolical character has been forgotten , the superstitions that have survived in connection with such insignificant objects point to an original association with the phenomena of the heavens . No ...
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... ages beheld the universe as the arena of a tremendous conflict between good and evil Powers , who severally , in the process of time , marshalled each and everything , from a world to a worm , under their flaming banners . ( 7 ) CHAPTER ...
... ages beheld the universe as the arena of a tremendous conflict between good and evil Powers , who severally , in the process of time , marshalled each and everything , from a world to a worm , under their flaming banners . ( 7 ) CHAPTER ...
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... age had become the ' venerable goddesses ' ( σeμvai deaì ) of popular phrase in Athens , or the Eumenides of the ... ages when the fear in which worship is born had not yet been separated into its elements of awe and admiration , nor ...
... age had become the ' venerable goddesses ' ( σeμvai deaì ) of popular phrase in Athens , or the Eumenides of the ... ages when the fear in which worship is born had not yet been separated into its elements of awe and admiration , nor ...
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ages Agni Ahriman Alcestis ancient angel animal Apophis appear ascribed Azazel Azru bear beautiful become belief burning called character Chimæra christian dance dark dead death deities Demonology demons desert devil devouring diseases divine dragon Drisa earth evil eyes fables fear fiery fire flames folklore giant goat goddess gods Gog and Magog haunted head heaven hell Hindu holy human hymns India Indra Jehovah killed king Lambton Worm legend light Max Müller means Moloch monster moon moral mountain myth mythology nature night origin passed Perun popular præternatural priests primitive probably race regions religion represented Rig-Veda rock Rudra sacred Sanskrit Saranyu Satan says seen serpent slain snake soul spirits stone story superstition temples terror thee thou tion told tree tribes Typhon Vedic venom Vritra werewolf wild witch wolf word worm worship Zeus
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Dictionary of Ancient Deities Patricia Turner,Charles Russell Coulter Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2001 |