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... similar circumstances in Corea , where the cairns are to be iii . 486. Indians of Guatemala , when they cross a pass for the first time , still commonly add a stone to the cairn which marks the spot . See C. Sapper , " Die Gebräuche und ...
... similar circumstances in Corea , where the cairns are to be iii . 486. Indians of Guatemala , when they cross a pass for the first time , still commonly add a stone to the cairn which marks the spot . See C. Sapper , " Die Gebräuche und ...
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... similar use in Arabia see Wellhausen , Reste arabischen Heidentumes , p . 156 ; W. Robertson Smith , Religion of the Sem- ites , 2 p . 422 . 6 4 W. Crooke , Tribes and Castes of the North - Western Provinces and Oudh , iii . 434 . 6 A ...
... similar use in Arabia see Wellhausen , Reste arabischen Heidentumes , p . 156 ; W. Robertson Smith , Religion of the Sem- ites , 2 p . 422 . 6 4 W. Crooke , Tribes and Castes of the North - Western Provinces and Oudh , iii . 434 . 6 A ...
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... similar customs in India . When the Rajah of Tanjore died in 1801 , some of his bones and the bones of the two wives , who were burned with his corpse , were ground to powder and eaten , mixed with boiled rice , by twelve Brahmans . It ...
... similar customs in India . When the Rajah of Tanjore died in 1801 , some of his bones and the bones of the two wives , who were burned with his corpse , were ground to powder and eaten , mixed with boiled rice , by twelve Brahmans . It ...
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... similar attempts to shift the burden of disease , misfortune , and sin from one's self to another person , or to an animal or thing , have been common also among the civilised nations of Europe , both in ancient and modern times . A ...
... similar attempts to shift the burden of disease , misfortune , and sin from one's self to another person , or to an animal or thing , have been common also among the civilised nations of Europe , both in ancient and modern times . A ...
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... similar cure for warts , with such trifling variations as the substitution of peas or barley for pebbles , and a rag or a piece of paper for an ivy leaf , has been prescribed in modern times in Italy , France , England , and Scotland ...
... similar cure for warts , with such trifling variations as the substitution of peas or barley for pebbles , and a rag or a piece of paper for an ivy leaf , has been prescribed in modern times in Italy , France , England , and Scotland ...
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Seite 187 - And when they had platted a crown of thorns, they put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand; and they bowed the knee before him, and mocked him, saying, Hail, King of the Jews ! And they spit upon him, and took the reed and smote him on the head.
Seite 43 - Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial voices, to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive...
Seite 176 - And in every province whithersoever the king's commandment and his decree came, there was great mourning among the Jews, and fasting, and weeping, and wailing ; and many lay in sackcloth and ashes.
Seite 262 - They kindle a fire, and dress a repast of eggs and milk in the consistence of a custard. They knead a cake of oatmeal, which is toasted at the embers against a stone. After the custard is eaten up, they divide the cake...
Seite 187 - Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person: see ye to it. 25 Then answered all the people, and said, His blood be on us, and on our children. 26 Then released he Barabbas unto them: and when he had scourged Jesus, he delivered him to be crucified.
Seite 263 - The rites begin with spilling some of the caudle on the ground, by way of libation : on that every one takes a cake of oatmeal, upon which are raised nine square knobs, each dedicated to some particular being, the supposed preserver of their flocks and herds, or to some particular animal, the real destroyer of them. Each person then turns his face to the fire, breaks off a knob, and flinging it over his shoulders, says, " This I give to thce, preserve thou my horses ; this to thee, preserve thou...
Seite 183 - And Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal apparel of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold, and with a garment of fine linen and purple: and the city of Shushan rejoiced and was glad.
Seite 460 - In the last analysis, magic, religion and science are nothing but theories of thought; and as science has supplanted its predecessors, so it may hereafter be itself superseded by some more perfect hypothesis, perhaps by some totally different way of looking at the phenomena — of registering the shadows on the screen — of which we in this generation can form no idea.
Seite 363 - is far from here and hard to find, on the wide ocean. In that sea is an island, and on the island there grows a green oak, and beneath the oak is an iron chest, and in the chest is a small basket, and in the basket is a hare, and in the hare is a duck, and in the duck is an egg ; and he who finds the egg and breaks it, kills me at the same time.
Seite 290 - Accordingly, exactly at midnight, the fires began to appear; and taking the advantage of going up to the leads of the house, which had a widely extended view, I saw on a radius of thirty miles, all around, the fires burning on every eminence which the country afforded. I had a farther satisfaction in learning, from undoubted authority, that the people danced round the fires, and at the close went through these fires, and made their sons and daughters, together with their cattle, pass through the...