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James George Frazer — The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead
James George Frazer
The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead
The Belief Among the Polynesians
CHAPTER IV
CHAPTER IV
THE BELIEF IN IMMORTALITY AMONG THE HERVEY ISLANDERS
§ 1. The Hervey or Cook Islands
§ 2. The Islanders and their Mode of Life
§ 3. Social Life: the Sacred Kings
§ 4. Religion, the Gods, Traces of Totemism
§ 5. The Doctrine of the Human Soul
§ 6. Death and Funeral Rites
§ 7. The Fate of the Human Soul after Death
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