Foundation Rites With Some Kindred Ceremonies; a Contribution to the Study of Beliefs, Customs, And Legends Connected With Buildings, Locations, Landmarks, Etc., Etc.
Foundation Rites With Some Kindred Ceremonies; a Contribution to the Study of Beliefs, Customs, And Legends Connected With Buildings, Locations, Landmarks, Etc., Etc.
The book Foundation Rites With Some Kindred Ceremonies; a Contribution to the Study of Beliefs, Customs, And Legends Connected With Buildings, Locations, Landmarks, Etc., Etc. was written by author Here you can read free online of Foundation Rites With Some Kindred Ceremonies; a Contribution to the Study of Beliefs, Customs, And Legends Connected With Buildings, Locations, Landmarks, Etc., Etc. book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Foundation Rites With Some Kindred Ceremonies; a Contribution to the Study of Beliefs, Customs, And Legends Connected With Buildings, Locations, Landmarks, Etc., Etc. a good or bad book?
Where can I read Foundation Rites With Some Kindred Ceremonies; a Contribution to the Study of Beliefs, Customs, And Legends Connected With Buildings, Locations, Landmarks, Etc., Etc. for free?
In our eReader you can find the full English version of the book. Read Foundation Rites With Some Kindred Ceremonies; a Contribution to the Study of Beliefs, Customs, And Legends Connected With Buildings, Locations, Landmarks, Etc., Etc. Online - link to read the book on full screen. Our eReader also allows you to upload and read Pdf, Txt, ePub and fb2 books. In the Mini eReder on the page below you can quickly view all pages of the book - Read Book Foundation Rites With Some Kindred Ceremonies; a Contribution to the Study of Beliefs, Customs, And Legends Connected With Buildings, Locations, Landmarks, Etc., Etc.
In our eReader you can find the full English version of the book. Read Foundation Rites With Some Kindred Ceremonies; a Contribution to the Study of Beliefs, Customs, And Legends Connected With Buildings, Locations, Landmarks, Etc., Etc. Online - link to read the book on full screen. Our eReader also allows you to upload and read Pdf, Txt, ePub and fb2 books. In the Mini eReder on the page below you can quickly view all pages of the book - Read Book Foundation Rites With Some Kindred Ceremonies; a Contribution to the Study of Beliefs, Customs, And Legends Connected With Buildings, Locations, Landmarks, Etc., Etc.
What reading level is Foundation Rites With Some Kindred Ceremonies; a Contribution to the Study of Beliefs, Customs, And Legends Connected With Buildings, Locations, Landmarks, Etc., Etc. book?
To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
* Myths of the New World, p. 163, note.
• Principles of Sociology , vol. i., p. 791.
12 Digitized by Google 178 Foundation Rites.
blood was the life, 1 and by it, or its substitutes, the favor and protection of the indwelling spirit was assured, or it might be conceived as vivifying the stone itself.
One of the means by which a tutelary deity known as the suhman is procured, among some African tribes, is by taking red earth and mixing a paste of it with blood, into which the red tail-feathers o...f a parrot are stuck. The suhman possesses supernatural powers. It protects houses from fire, guards against accidents, and brings death to its owner's enemies, or to the enemies of him to whom the use of the suhman has been permitted.* Bed-painted stones set at the foot of the sacred Vata- tree protect children in India, and a row of stones daubed with red paint set up in the field act as its guard- ian.* The Gonds kidnapped Brahman boys for sacrifi- cial victims for the sowing and reaping, sprinkling their blood over the plowed field or the mature crop.
What to read after Foundation Rites With Some Kindred Ceremonies; a Contribution to the Study of Beliefs, Customs, And Legends Connected With Buildings, Locations, Landmarks, Etc., Etc.?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Burdick, Lewis Dayton to read onlineMoreLess
To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
* Myths of the New World, p. 163, note.
• Principles of Sociology , vol. i., p. 791.
12 Digitized by Google 178 Foundation Rites.
blood was the life, 1 and by it, or its substitutes, the favor and protection of the indwelling spirit was assured, or it might be conceived as vivifying the stone itself.
One of the means by which a tutelary deity known as the suhman is procured, among some African tribes, is by taking red earth and mixing a paste of it with blood, into which the red tail-feathers o...f a parrot are stuck. The suhman possesses supernatural powers. It protects houses from fire, guards against accidents, and brings death to its owner's enemies, or to the enemies of him to whom the use of the suhman has been permitted.* Bed-painted stones set at the foot of the sacred Vata- tree protect children in India, and a row of stones daubed with red paint set up in the field act as its guard- ian.* The Gonds kidnapped Brahman boys for sacrifi- cial victims for the sowing and reaping, sprinkling their blood over the plowed field or the mature crop.
What to read after Foundation Rites With Some Kindred Ceremonies; a Contribution to the Study of Beliefs, Customs, And Legends Connected With Buildings, Locations, Landmarks, Etc., Etc.?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Burdick, Lewis Dayton to read onlineMoreLess
Write Review:
Guest
Read Also
9 / 10
7 / 10
User Reviews: