Myths and Songs from the South PacificH. S. King & Company, 1876 - 328 pagini |
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Pagina viii
... divine . It considers a silent walking across this jhúla * of life , with eyes fixed on high , as a more perfect realisation of primitive religion than singing of Vedic hymns , offer- of Jewish sacrifices , or the most elaborate creeds ...
... divine . It considers a silent walking across this jhúla * of life , with eyes fixed on high , as a more perfect realisation of primitive religion than singing of Vedic hymns , offer- of Jewish sacrifices , or the most elaborate creeds ...
Pagina x
... divine , so that the ideas of the supernatural and the divine , instead of growing out of fetichism , are generally , if not always , presupposed by it ? The same applies to ancestor - worship , which not only presupposes the ...
... divine , so that the ideas of the supernatural and the divine , instead of growing out of fetichism , are generally , if not always , presupposed by it ? The same applies to ancestor - worship , which not only presupposes the ...
Pagina 15
... divine honours . An ancient prophecy asserted that Rongo , or Rono , who had gone to Tahiti , would return to Hawaii in a canoe of a remarkable shape . This seemed realized in the visits of Captain Cook with his two wonderful vessels ...
... divine honours . An ancient prophecy asserted that Rongo , or Rono , who had gone to Tahiti , would return to Hawaii in a canoe of a remarkable shape . This seemed realized in the visits of Captain Cook with his two wonderful vessels ...
Pagina 34
... divine " Atu " or " Lord , " who is the Core and Kernel of humanity . In the nearly related word " Atua " God , the final a is passive in form but intensive in signification , as if to indicate that He is " the VERY Core or Life " of ...
... divine " Atu " or " Lord , " who is the Core and Kernel of humanity . In the nearly related word " Atua " God , the final a is passive in form but intensive in signification , as if to indicate that He is " the VERY Core or Life " of ...
Pagina 37
... divine name was pronounced at the severance of thy navel string ? " In other words , " Who is thy god ? " A deacon , still living , told me that his god was to have been Teipe , but when halfway to the marae of that unfortunate god ...
... divine name was pronounced at the severance of thy navel string ? " In other words , " Who is thy god ? " A deacon , still living , told me that his god was to have been Teipe , but when halfway to the marae of that unfortunate god ...
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