The Sewanee Review, Volume 7University of the South, 1899 - American fiction |
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... expressing their words . In these last lines Mr. Smith discovered , as he thought , an allusion to the Bible story of the confusion of tongues . This theory was dissipated , however , when Mr. Fox Talbot , an equally conscientious and ...
... expressing their words . In these last lines Mr. Smith discovered , as he thought , an allusion to the Bible story of the confusion of tongues . This theory was dissipated , however , when Mr. Fox Talbot , an equally conscientious and ...
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... expression of force or motion in the terms of their own consciousness . They per- sonify these phenomena , attribute to them certain beneficent or maleficent purposes and powers , and fear and blame them for injuries inflicted , as they ...
... expression of force or motion in the terms of their own consciousness . They per- sonify these phenomena , attribute to them certain beneficent or maleficent purposes and powers , and fear and blame them for injuries inflicted , as they ...
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... expression is that known as fetich- ism , which is directly allied to the primitive conception al- ready described . Fetichism is defined by Count Goblet d'Alviella , in his Hibbert Lectures on " The Origin and Growth of the Idea of God ...
... expression is that known as fetich- ism , which is directly allied to the primitive conception al- ready described . Fetichism is defined by Count Goblet d'Alviella , in his Hibbert Lectures on " The Origin and Growth of the Idea of God ...
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... expression . The myth arises naturally in uncultivated minds out of this symbology of language , and mythology constitutes an important factor in the study of primitive religions . All communication of truth , therefore , is revelation ...
... expression . The myth arises naturally in uncultivated minds out of this symbology of language , and mythology constitutes an important factor in the study of primitive religions . All communication of truth , therefore , is revelation ...
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... expression . The use of animal forms in idolatrous symbolism was doubtless often derived directly from the worship of the an- imal as a fetich ; but the animals themselves , in such in- stances , were symbolical in the minds of their ...
... expression . The use of animal forms in idolatrous symbolism was doubtless often derived directly from the worship of the an- imal as a fetich ; but the animals themselves , in such in- stances , were symbolical in the minds of their ...
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