Demonology and Devil-lore, Band 1Chatto and Windus, 1879 |
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... Mythology and Folklore , must agree that this courteous devil did not overstate the case . Any attempt to catalogue the evil spectres which have haunted mankind were like trying to count the shadows cast upon the earth by the rising sun ...
... Mythology and Folklore , must agree that this courteous devil did not overstate the case . Any attempt to catalogue the evil spectres which have haunted mankind were like trying to count the shadows cast upon the earth by the rising sun ...
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... Mythology - Hedge- hog - Fox - Transmigrations in Japan - Horses bewitched - Rats -Lions - Cats - The Dog - Goethe's horror of dogs - Supersti- tions of the Parsees , people of Travancore , and American Negroes , Red Indians , & c ...
... Mythology - Hedge- hog - Fox - Transmigrations in Japan - Horses bewitched - Rats -Lions - Cats - The Dog - Goethe's horror of dogs - Supersti- tions of the Parsees , people of Travancore , and American Negroes , Red Indians , & c ...
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... Mythology - Monsters of Egyptian , Iranian , Vedic , and Jewish Mythologies - Turner's Dragon - Della Bella - The Conventional Dragon CHAPTER III . The beauty of the Serpent- THE SERPENT . Emerson on ideal forms Michelet's - thoughts on ...
... Mythology - Monsters of Egyptian , Iranian , Vedic , and Jewish Mythologies - Turner's Dragon - Della Bella - The Conventional Dragon CHAPTER III . The beauty of the Serpent- THE SERPENT . Emerson on ideal forms Michelet's - thoughts on ...
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... mythology . Through neglect of it the glowing personifications and metaphors of the East have too generally migrated to the West only to find it a Medusa turning them to stone . Our prosaic literalism changes their ideals to idols . The ...
... mythology . Through neglect of it the glowing personifications and metaphors of the East have too generally migrated to the West only to find it a Medusa turning them to stone . Our prosaic literalism changes their ideals to idols . The ...
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... mythology , it may be pronounced tolerably clear that the earliest emotion of worship was born out of the wonder with which man looked up to the heavens above him . The splendours of the morn- ing and evening ; the azure vault , painted ...
... mythology , it may be pronounced tolerably clear that the earliest emotion of worship was born out of the wonder with which man looked up to the heavens above him . The splendours of the morn- ing and evening ; the azure vault , painted ...
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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 |