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This spirit - person was not supreme , however , in the sense of being all - powerful , all - knowing and all - seeing . It was not awe - inspiring , nor was it considered to be the " creator " of humans , animal - persons and the ...
This spirit - person was not supreme , however , in the sense of being all - powerful , all - knowing and all - seeing . It was not awe - inspiring , nor was it considered to be the " creator " of humans , animal - persons and the ...
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... was apparently held in a very high regard by the Crees there , who " esteem his knowledge to be equal to that of the Spirit which enters the Conjuring House and his words equally true ” ( Davies 1963 : 329-40 ; Long 2000 : 47 ) .
... was apparently held in a very high regard by the Crees there , who " esteem his knowledge to be equal to that of the Spirit which enters the Conjuring House and his words equally true ” ( Davies 1963 : 329-40 ; Long 2000 : 47 ) .
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Dreams were , and still are , considered to be important , but traditional spirit - helpers were not thought to be as essential to success in hunting as were " competence " and " hope " ( R.J. Preston 2002 ; Flannery & Chambers 1985 ...
Dreams were , and still are , considered to be important , but traditional spirit - helpers were not thought to be as essential to success in hunting as were " competence " and " hope " ( R.J. Preston 2002 ; Flannery & Chambers 1985 ...
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