Demonology and Devil-lore, Band 1Chatto and Windus, 1879 |
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... head - Unique characters of the Serpent— The Monkey's horror of Snakes - The Serpent protected by super- Human defencelessness against its subtle powers Dubufe's picture of the Fall of Man stition - - CHAPTER IV . THE WORM . An African ...
... head - Unique characters of the Serpent— The Monkey's horror of Snakes - The Serpent protected by super- Human defencelessness against its subtle powers Dubufe's picture of the Fall of Man stition - - CHAPTER IV . THE WORM . An African ...
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... head . Nor is this high relationship of the adored reptile found only in regions where it might have been raised up by ethnical combinations as the mere survival of a savage symbol . William Craft , an African who resided for some time ...
... head . Nor is this high relationship of the adored reptile found only in regions where it might have been raised up by ethnical combinations as the mere survival of a savage symbol . William Craft , an African who resided for some time ...
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... heads ! Tell the sea to keep within its bounds ! Spare , O Nyang , the ripening fruit , and dry not up the blossoming rice ! Let not our women bring forth children on the accursed days . Thou reignest , and this thou knowest , over the ...
... heads ! Tell the sea to keep within its bounds ! Spare , O Nyang , the ripening fruit , and dry not up the blossoming rice ! Let not our women bring forth children on the accursed days . Thou reignest , and this thou knowest , over the ...
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... head had become immortal ; and it is this head of Ráhu which seeks now to devour the in- formers the Sun and Moon.1 Mythologically , too , this Ráhu has been divided ; for we shall hereafter trace the dragon - tail of him to the garden ...
... head had become immortal ; and it is this head of Ráhu which seeks now to devour the in- formers the Sun and Moon.1 Mythologically , too , this Ráhu has been divided ; for we shall hereafter trace the dragon - tail of him to the garden ...
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... heads crowned with flowers , their bodies daubed with saffron , and follow the figures of Dharma Rajah and Draupadi his wife in procession . When they come to the fire , they stir it to animate its activity , and take a little of the ...
... heads crowned with flowers , their bodies daubed with saffron , and follow the figures of Dharma Rajah and Draupadi his wife in procession . When they come to the fire , they stir it to animate its activity , and take a little of the ...
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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 |