Here, so far as I can judge from the immense mass of accessible evidence, we have to admit that the belief in spiritual beings appears among all low races / with whom we have attained to thoroughly intimate acquaintance... De Natura Deorum Libri Tres - Page 158by Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1880Full view - About this book
| Great Britain - 568 pages
...from the immense mass of accessible evidence, we have to admit that the belief in spiritual beings appears among all low races with whom we have attained to thoroughly intimate acquaintance. "f At the basis of savage belief concerning a future state there seems to lie the conviction of a spiritual... | |
| Theology - 1872 - 832 pages
...from the iiumeuse mass of accessible evideuce, \ve have to admit that the belief in spiritual beings appears among all low races with whom we have attained to thoroughly intimate acquaintance, whereas the assertion of the absence of such belief must apply either to ancient tribes, or to more... | |
| Literature - 1872 - 848 pages
...from the immense mass of accessible evidence, we have to admit that the belief in spiritual beings appears among all low races with whom we have attained to thoroughly intimate acquaintance."t At the basis of savage belief concerning a future state there seems to lie the conviction... | |
| Henry Calderwood - Brain - 1879 - 482 pages
...from the immense mass of accessible evidence, we have to admit that the belief in spiritual beings appears among all low races with whom we have attained to thoroughly intimate acquaintance ; whereas the assertion of absence of such belief must apply either to ancient tribes, or to more or... | |
| Epes Sargent - Spiritualism - 1880 - 408 pages
...Tylor adds the following conclusive testimony (vol. i. pp. 384, 387) : "The belief in spiritual beings appears among all low races with whom we have attained to thoroughly intimate acquaintance. . . . The conception of a personal soul or spirit among the lower races may be defined as follows :... | |
| Religions (Proposed, universal, etc.) - 1882 - 108 pages
...destitute of the religious instinct has yet to be found." " The Faiths of the World"— BLACKWOOD. among all low races with whom we have attained to thoroughly intimate acquaintance, whereas the assertion of absence of such belief must apply either to the ancient tribes, or to less... | |
| James Freeman Clarke - Christianity and other religions - 1883 - 464 pages
...from the immense mass of accessible evidence, we have to admit that the belief in spiritual beings appears among all low races with whom we have attained to thoroughly intimate acquaintance." § 6. Religious Statistics of the World. Look at the map of the world. The population of our earth... | |
| James Freeman Clarke - Religions - 1883 - 458 pages
...from the immense mass of accessible evidence, we have to admit that the belief in spiritual beings appears among all low races with whom we have attained to thoroughly intimate acquaintance." § 6. Religious Statistics of the World. Look at the map of the world. The population of our earth... | |
| Edmond de Pressensé - Ethics - 1883 - 572 pages
...from the immense mass of accessible evidence, we have to admit that the belief in spiritual beings appears among all low races with whom we have attained to thoroughly intimate acquaintance." l This is directly antagonistic to the assertion of our French materialists, " that the religious idea... | |
| James Freeman Clarke - Christianity and other religions - 1883 - 466 pages
...from the immense mass of accessible evidence, we have to admit that the belief in spiritual beings appears among all low races with whom we have attained to thoroughly intimate acquaintance." § 6. Religious Statistics of the World. Look at the map of the world. The population of our earth... | |
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