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Populære passager
Side 19 - Every moving thing that liveth shall be meat for you ; even as the green herb have I given you all things. But flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall ye not eat.
Side 325 - when the granaries are full of grain, and the people, to use their own expression, full of devilry. They have a strange notion that at this period, men and women are so over-charged with vicious propensities, that it is absolutely necessary for the safety of the person to let off steam by allowing for a time full vent to the passions.
Side 146 - A totem is a class of material objects which a savage regards with superstitious respect, believing that there exists between him and every member of the class an intimate and altogether special relation.
Side 284 - They have an astonishing acquaintance with the devilries of enchantment; insomuch that they make their idols to speak. They can also by their sorceries bring on changes of weather and produce darkness, and do a number of things so extraordinary that no one without seeing them would believe them. Indeed, this country is the very original source from which Idolatry has spread abroad.
Bibliografiske oplysninger
| Titel | The Popular Religion and Folk-lore of Northern India, Bind 2 The Popular Religion and Folk-lore of Northern India, William Crooke |
| Forfatter | William Crooke |
| Udgiver | A. Constable & Company, 1896 |
| Oprindeligt fra | University of California |
| Digitaliseret | 18. okt 2007 |
| Eksporter henvisning | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |