Demonology and Devil-lore, Band 1Chatto and Windus, 1879 |
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... and move by arbitrary power or command ; the tree is the bower of a spirit ; the fountain leaps from the urn of a naiad . In such gay costumes did the laws of nature hold VOL . I. A 12 : most 443 CELESTIAL PHENOMENA . their carnival until ...
... and move by arbitrary power or command ; the tree is the bower of a spirit ; the fountain leaps from the urn of a naiad . In such gay costumes did the laws of nature hold VOL . I. A 12 : most 443 CELESTIAL PHENOMENA . their carnival until ...
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... spirit , and consecrated as slowly as scientific generalisations now are . Our modern ideas of evolution might suggest the reverse of this that human worship began with things low and gradually ascended to high objects ; that from rude ...
... spirit , and consecrated as slowly as scientific generalisations now are . Our modern ideas of evolution might suggest the reverse of this that human worship began with things low and gradually ascended to high objects ; that from rude ...
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... spirit in any central form , much less any conception of a Principle of Evil in the universe . The early demons had no moral character , not any more than the man - eating tiger . There is no outburst of moral indignation ming- ling ...
... spirit in any central form , much less any conception of a Principle of Evil in the universe . The early demons had no moral character , not any more than the man - eating tiger . There is no outburst of moral indignation ming- ling ...
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... spirit . To such a conception - love of evil for its own sake - the word Devil is limited in this work ; Demon is applied to beings whose harmfulness is not gratuitous , but inci- dental to their own satisfactions . Deity and Demon are ...
... spirit . To such a conception - love of evil for its own sake - the word Devil is limited in this work ; Demon is applied to beings whose harmfulness is not gratuitous , but inci- dental to their own satisfactions . Deity and Demon are ...
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... spirit , comes from the Slavonic word for God - bog . Appearing here in the West as bogey ( Welsh bwg , a goblin ) , this word bog began , pro- bably , as the Baga ' of cuneiform inscriptions , a name of the Supreme Being , or possibly ...
... spirit , comes from the Slavonic word for God - bog . Appearing here in the West as bogey ( Welsh bwg , a goblin ) , this word bog began , pro- bably , as the Baga ' of cuneiform inscriptions , a name of the Supreme Being , or possibly ...
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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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