And as, in the infancy of a people, the power of such superstitions is supreme, it has happened that the various Aspects of Nature have caused corresponding varieties in the popular character, and have imparted to the national religion peculiarities which,... Educational Review - Seite 3591902Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Henry Thomas Buckle - 1857 - 882 Seiten
..."advancing" knowledge. ~"An<I as, In~IiEe~ infancy of a people, the power of such superstitions is supreme, it has happened that the various Aspects of Nature...peculiarities which, under certain circumstances, it is impossible to efface. The other three agents, namely, Climate, Food, and Soil, have, so far as we... | |
| Henry Thomas Buckle - 1858 - 894 Seiten
...of such . superstitions is supreme, it has happened that the various Aspects of Nature have cansed corresponding varieties in the popular character,...peculiarities which, under certain circumstances, it is impossible to efface. The oilier three agents, namely, Climate, Food, and Soil, have, so far as... | |
| Henry Thomas Buckle - 1857 - 886 Seiten
...advancing knowledge. And as, in the infancy of a people, the power of such superstitions is supreme, it has happened that the various Aspects of Nature...peculiarities which, under certain circumstances, it is impossible to efface. The other three agents, namely, Climate, Food, and Soil, have, so far as we... | |
| 1866 - 404 Seiten
...its changes) have the office of exciting the imagination and producing superstition, and have tlrus " caused corresponding varieties in the popular character,...peculiarities which, under certain circumstances, it is impossible to efface." Outside of Europe, climate, food, and soil have caused wealth to be so distributed... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 544 Seiten
...advancing knowledge. And as, in the infancy of a people, the power of such superstitions is supreme, it has happened that the various Aspects of Nature...peculiarities which, under certain circumstances, it is impossible to efface. The other three agents, namely, Climate, Food, and Soil, have, so far as we... | |
| Henry Thomas Buckle - 1904 - 976 Seiten
...advancing knowledge. And as, in the infancy of a people, the power of such superstitions is supreme, it has happened that the various Aspects of Nature...peculiarities which, under certain circumstances, it is impossible to efface. The other three agents, namely, Climate, Food, and Soil, have, so far as we... | |
| Thomas Nixon Carver - 1905 - 826 Seiten
...advancing knowledge. And as, in the infancy of a people, the power of such superstitions is supreme, it has happened that the various aspects of nature...peculiarities which, under certain circumstances, it is impossible to efface. The other three agents, namely, climate, food, and soil, have, so far as we... | |
| Sílvio Romero - 1908 - 332 Seiten
...advancing knowledge. And as in the infancy ofa people the power of such superstitions is supreme ; it hás happened that the various Aspects of Nature have caused...corresponding varieties in the popular character, and have imported to the national religion particularities which, under certain circumstances, it is impossible... | |
| Ira Woods Howerth - 1926 - 436 Seiten
...hence in different countries have given rise to different habits of national thought" — has produced inevitable and far-reaching results in stimulating...Undoubtedly outward physical circumstances have had much to do with national peculiarities, and the variations of primitive communities are unquestionably due,... | |
| Ira Woods Howerth - 1926 - 442 Seiten
...stimulating the imagination and suggesting 4 See his Hittory of Cirittzation in England, Vol. I, Chapter II. the innumerable superstitions which have stood in...circumstances, it has been impossible to efface." ° To the character of the climate, soil, and food he ascribed in large measure the production and... | |
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