The Blood Covenant: A Primitive Rite and Its Bearings on ScriptureJohn D. Wattles, 1893 - 390 pages |
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... pledge his men to implicit and unqualified life - surrendering fidelity to himself ; or , whereby a conspirator against the government would bind , in advance , to his plans , his fellow conspirators , — by a ceremony known as Sharb el ...
... pledge his men to implicit and unqualified life - surrendering fidelity to himself ; or , whereby a conspirator against the government would bind , in advance , to his plans , his fellow conspirators , — by a ceremony known as Sharb el ...
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... pledge of peace . " 2 His desire was to take blood , if at all , without any exchange . 66 After still another three months , in July , 1875 , Stan- ley , at Refuge Island , reports better success in secur- ing peace and friendship ...
... pledge of peace . " 2 His desire was to take blood , if at all , without any exchange . 66 After still another three months , in July , 1875 , Stan- ley , at Refuge Island , reports better success in secur- ing peace and friendship ...
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... 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 presents " -as is the custom in the ...
... 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 presents " -as is the custom in the ...
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... pledges on both sides . They opened a vein in the hollow of their hands , crept beneath the sod , and there [ with clasped hands inter - blood - flowing ] they solemnly swore that each of them should avenge the other if any one of them ...
... pledges on both sides . They opened a vein in the hollow of their hands , crept beneath the sod , and there [ with clasped hands inter - blood - flowing ] they solemnly swore that each of them should avenge the other if any one of them ...
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... pledging friendship , and drunk by those to whom friendship is pledged , with execrations of vengeance on each other in case of violating the sacred oath . To obtain the blood , a slight incision is made in the skin covering the centre ...
... pledging friendship , and drunk by those to whom friendship is pledged , with execrations of vengeance on each other in case of violating the sacred oath . To obtain the blood , a slight incision is made in the skin covering the centre ...
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Expressions et termes fréquents
Abimelech Abraham Africa altar ancient Egypt animal Arabs Assyria Bible blood-brotherhood blood-friendship body Borneo 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 Dayaks dead death divine divine-human drink East Egyptian fact faith father feast Finger Ring flesh friendship give gods hand hath heart Hebrew Herodotus Hist human Ibid idea illustration India inter-commingling inter-communion inter-union Israel Jesus Kadesh-Barnea king lives Lord man's marriage means Mirambo missionary Mpika nant native nature Norseland Odin offering Oriental other's blood partake parties person pledge priest primitive rite proffered proof reference religious represented ring rite of blood-covenanting sacred sacrifice says Scythian soul spirits sprinkled Stanley substitute blood supra symbol Temple of Heaven thee thou tion token tribes union unto victim wine word worship