To understand the popular conceptions of the human soul or spirit, it is instructive to notice the words which have been found suitable to express it. The ghost or phantasm seen by the dreamer or the visionary is an unsubstantial form, like a shadow,... The Academy - Seite 701872Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1872 - 592 Seiten
...some substratum of unrecognised facts even in witchcraft, and it is not satisfactory to find the value of this testimony misstated to make it fit in with...objects through the phantasms or by testing their unsubstantially by means of touch, can arrive at the conclusion that they are of a spiritual or shadowy... | |
| Songling Pu - 1880 - 420 Seiten
...SHADE OR SHADOW. "The ghost or phantasm seen by the dreamer or the visionary is an unsubstantial form, like a shadow, and thus the familiar term of the shade comes in to express the soul. Thus the Tasmanian word for the shadow is also that for the spirit; the Algonquin Indians describe... | |
| Songling Pu - 1880 - 424 Seiten
...SHADE OR SHADOW. "The ghost or phantasm seen by the dreamer or the visionary is an unsubstantial form, like a shadow, and thus the familiar term of the shade comes in to express the soul. Thus the Tasmanian word for the shadow is also that for the spirit ; the Algonquin Indians describe... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1896 - 206 Seiten
...words which have been found suitable to express it. The ghost or phantasm seen by the dreamer or the visionary is like a shadow, and thus the familiar term of the shade comes in to express the soul. . . . There are found among the lower races not only the types of those familiar classical terms, the... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1896 - 210 Seiten
...words which have been found suitable to express it. The ghost or phantasm seen by the dreamer or the visionary is like a shadow, and thus the familiar term of the shade comes in to express the soul. . . . There are found among the lower races not only the types of those familiar classical terms, the... | |
| Edward Burnett Tylor - 1903 - 536 Seiten
...phantasm seen by the dreamer or the visionary is an unsubstantial form, like a shadow or reflexion, and thus the familiar term of the shade comes in to express the soul. Thus the Tasmanian word for the shadow is also that for the spirit ; l the Algonquins describe a man's... | |
| James Hervey Hyslop - 1918 - 366 Seiten
...words which have been found suitable to express it. The ghost or phantom seen by the dreamer or the visionary is like a shadow, and thus the familiar term of the shade comes in to express the soul. Thus the Tasmanian word for the shadow is also that for the spirit ; the Algonquin Indians describe... | |
| James Hervey Hyslop - 1918 - 370 Seiten
...words which have been found suitable to express it. The ghost or phantom seen by the dreamer or the visionary is like a shadow, and thus the familiar term of the shade comes in to express the soul. Thus the Tasmanian word for the shadow is also that for the spirit ; the Algonquin Indians describe... | |
| Edward Burnett Tylor - 1920 - 524 Seiten
...phantasm seen by the dreamer or the visionary is an unsubstantial form, like a shadow or reflexion, and thus the familiar term of the shade comes in to express the soul. Thus the Tasmanian word for the shadow is also that for the spirit ;* the Algonquins describe a man's... | |
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