The Mind of ChinaYale University Press, 1934 - 321 Seiten |
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... body , on the theory that the returning soul would need an intact body for its abode during future transient visits to earth . The objects placed in the coffin were destined for the soul's use in its new existence . Yet what ...
... body , on the theory that the returning soul would need an intact body for its abode during future transient visits to earth . The objects placed in the coffin were destined for the soul's use in its new existence . Yet what ...
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... body . After the dressing of the body , jewels of jade or gold , or a silver coin , may be placed in the mouth in the hope of pre- serving the body intact , since mystical qualities are attrib- uted to these metals . Moreover , lighted ...
... body . After the dressing of the body , jewels of jade or gold , or a silver coin , may be placed in the mouth in the hope of pre- serving the body intact , since mystical qualities are attrib- uted to these metals . Moreover , lighted ...
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... body . " Dreams , " he declares , “ are voy- ages of the soul , everybody knows that ! " " And , " he continues , " if your wife has not seen your spirit leave your body , it is because the natural eye is too coarse an instrument to be ...
... body . " Dreams , " he declares , “ are voy- ages of the soul , everybody knows that ! " " And , " he continues , " if your wife has not seen your spirit leave your body , it is because the natural eye is too coarse an instrument to be ...
Inhalt
PREFACE ix | 1 |
THE WORLD OF SPIRITS 77 | 7 |
DEATH AND GHOSTFEAR | 34 |
Urheberrecht | |
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