The Blood Covenant: A Primitive Rite and Its Bearing on ScriptureC. Scribner's Sons, 1885 - 350 pages |
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... brother - friends , in the covenant of blood . Their rela- tives and neighbors were called together , in the open place before the village fountain , to witness the sealing compact . The young men publicly announced their purpose , and ...
... brother - friends , in the covenant of blood . Their rela- tives and neighbors were called together , in the open place before the village fountain , to witness the sealing compact . The young men publicly announced their purpose , and ...
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... brother [ in such a covenant ] must guard the [ other ] brother from treachery , and [ must ] succor him in peril . So far as may be necessary , the one must provide for the wants of the other ; and the sur- vivor has weighty ...
... brother [ in such a covenant ] must guard the [ other ] brother from treachery , and [ must ] succor him in peril . So far as may be necessary , the one must provide for the wants of the other ; and the sur- vivor has weighty ...
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... brother- making was complete . " 1 Concerning the origin of this rite , in this region , Cameron says : " This custom of ' making brothers , ' I believe to be really of Semitic origin , and to have been introduced into Africa by the ...
... brother- making was complete . " 1 Concerning the origin of this rite , in this region , Cameron says : " This custom of ' making brothers , ' I believe to be really of Semitic origin , and to have been introduced into Africa by the ...
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... brothers in a sacred covenant ; life for life . At the conclusion of the covenant , they exchanged gifts ; as the ... brother- hood with representative Africans ; in some instances by the opening of his own veins ; at other times by ...
... brothers in a sacred covenant ; life for life . At the conclusion of the covenant , they exchanged gifts ; as the ... brother- hood with representative Africans ; in some instances by the opening of his own veins ; at other times by ...
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... brother- hood being considered as a pledge of good - will and peace , " says Stanley , " Frank Pocock [ a young Eng- lishman who was an attendant of Stanley ] and the chief [ of Kampunzu ] went through the ordeal ; and we interchanged ...
... brother- hood being considered as a pledge of good - will and peace , " says Stanley , " Frank Pocock [ a young Eng- lishman who was an attendant of Stanley ] and the chief [ of Kampunzu ] went through the ordeal ; and we interchanged ...
Autres éditions - Tout afficher
The Blood Covenant: A Primitive Rite and Its Bearings on Scripture Henry Clay Trumbull Affichage du livre entier - 1885 |
The Blood Covenant: A Primitive Rite and Its Bearing on Scripture Henry Clay Trumbull Affichage du livre entier - 1887 |
The Blood Covenant: A Primitive Rite and Its Bearing on Scripture Henry Clay Trumbull Affichage d'extraits - 1975 |
Expressions et termes fréquents
Abimelech Abraham Africa altar amulet ancient Egypt animal APPENDIX Assyria believe Bible blood-brotherhood blood-friendship body Borneo bracelet Brahmans bride brother brotherhood called cannibalism ceremony chief China Christ circumcision cited in Spencer's common communion compact cove covenant of blood covenant of blood-friendship covenanting parties custom Dayaks dead death divine divine-human drink East Egyptian faith father feast Finger Ring flesh friends friendship gift give gods hand hath heart Herodotus Hist human Ibid idea India inter-commingling inter-communion inter-union Israel Jesus Kafirs king lives Lord marriage means Mirambo missionary Mpika nant native nature Norseland offering Oriental partakers parties person pledge priest primitive rite proffered proof religious represented ring rite of blood-covenanting sacrifice sacrificed says Scythian sharing soul sprinkled Stanley substitute blood supra surrender symbol Temple of Heaven thee thou tion token transfusion tribes union unto victim wine word worship