Demonology and Devil-lore, Band 1Chatto and Windus, 1879 |
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... killed it . The people learning that one of their gods had been slain , seized the stranger , and having surrounded him with a circle of brushwood , set it on fire . The poor wretch broke through the circle of fire and ran , pursued by ...
... killed it . The people learning that one of their gods had been slain , seized the stranger , and having surrounded him with a circle of brushwood , set it on fire . The poor wretch broke through the circle of fire and ran , pursued by ...
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... killed thy child in order that I might feed on its delicate flesh . ' Such expressions are rare enough to warrant suspicion of their being importations . The Vetala's appetite is chiefly for corpses . The poor hungry demons of India ...
... killed thy child in order that I might feed on its delicate flesh . ' Such expressions are rare enough to warrant suspicion of their being importations . The Vetala's appetite is chiefly for corpses . The poor hungry demons of India ...
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... killed , and buried or drowned under various names and disguises . In every Slavonic country , says Mr. Ralston , there are to be found , about carnival time , traces of ancient rites , intended to typify the death of Winter and the ...
... killed , and buried or drowned under various names and disguises . In every Slavonic country , says Mr. Ralston , there are to be found , about carnival time , traces of ancient rites , intended to typify the death of Winter and the ...
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... killed and wounded on one hand , and the fortunate on the other , are told by carrying from house to house the rich and the poor Kolyadas . These are two children , one dressed in fine attire , and crowned with a wreath of full ears of ...
... killed and wounded on one hand , and the fortunate on the other , are told by carrying from house to house the rich and the poor Kolyadas . These are two children , one dressed in fine attire , and crowned with a wreath of full ears of ...
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... kill ' ] . 6. The bounteous giver , escorted by the storm - gods , hath gladdened me , his suppliant , with most invigorat- ing food ; as one distressed by heat seeketh the shade , may I , free from harm , find shelter in the good ...
... kill ' ] . 6. The bounteous giver , escorted by the storm - gods , hath gladdened me , his suppliant , with most invigorat- ing food ; as one distressed by heat seeketh the shade , may I , free from harm , find shelter in the good ...
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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 |