The Calcutta Review, Volumes 134-435University of Calcutta, 1912 |
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Page 70
... human shape , the real presence stands beside the apparition . If the apparition appears on the left side , the presence of the animal himself is on the right . The body was found , not that of a fox or a badger , but of an otter ...
... human shape , the real presence stands beside the apparition . If the apparition appears on the left side , the presence of the animal himself is on the right . The body was found , not that of a fox or a badger , but of an otter ...
Page 71
... human beings , who are in league with them , are called inu - gami - mochi , that is to say , " dog - god - owners . " When the spirit of the demon dog goes forth on an errand of mischief , its body remains behind , gradually becomes ...
... human beings , who are in league with them , are called inu - gami - mochi , that is to say , " dog - god - owners . " When the spirit of the demon dog goes forth on an errand of mischief , its body remains behind , gradually becomes ...
Page 79
... Human Beings into Animals . - The Japanese also believe that human beings can also be transformed into animals . A * Hearn's Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan , Vol . II . , pp . 498-499 . courtier of the Emperor So is said to have been THE ...
... Human Beings into Animals . - The Japanese also believe that human beings can also be transformed into animals . A * Hearn's Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan , Vol . II . , pp . 498-499 . courtier of the Emperor So is said to have been THE ...
Page 80
... Human Sacrifice . - The subject of Foundation- Sacrifice naturally leads me to that of Human Sacrifice in ancient Japan . Up to the time of the eleventh Emperor Suinin , the living retainers and horses of the members of the Imperial ...
... Human Sacrifice . - The subject of Foundation- Sacrifice naturally leads me to that of Human Sacrifice in ancient Japan . Up to the time of the eleventh Emperor Suinin , the living retainers and horses of the members of the Imperial ...
Page 86
... human navel . The Japs , therefore , carefully cover up their navels and , if possible , lie down upon their stomachs during thunderstorms . Incense is always burnt during storms , as its smell is said to be repugnant to the Thunder ...
... human navel . The Japs , therefore , carefully cover up their navels and , if possible , lie down upon their stomachs during thunderstorms . Incense is always burnt during storms , as its smell is said to be repugnant to the Thunder ...
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