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The Myths of the New World

CHAPTER II
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CHAPTER II.
THE IDEA OF GOD.
An intuition common to the species .-- Words expressing it in American languages derived either from ideas of above in space, or of life manifested by breath .-- Examples .-- No conscious monotheism, and but little idea of immateriality discoverable .-- Still less any moral dualism of deities, the Great Good Spirit and the Great Bad Spirit being alike terms and notions of foreign importation 43.


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