Wonder, and the like, wherein feeling would seem for the time being to have outstripped the power of " natural," that is reasonable, explanation, there arises in the region of human thought a powerful impulse to objectify and even personify the mysterious... Folklore - Page 164edited by - 1900Full view - About this book
| Alfred Cort Haddon - 1906 - 120 pages
...The recognition of the supernatural, the fundamental religious feeling of awe, develops in two ways. There arises in the region of human thought a powerful...render it innocuous, or, better still, propitious, L by force of constraint, communion, or conciliation ' (50, 168). So man personifies the power which... | |
| Alfred Cort Haddon - 1906 - 128 pages
...recognition of the supernatural, the fundamental religious feeling of awe, develops in two ways. ' There arises in the region of human thought a powerful impulse to objectify, and even personify, 92 the mysterious or ' supernatural ' something felt ; and in the region of will a corresponding impulse... | |
| Robert Ranulph Marett - 1909 - 228 pages
...intellectual development, we must, I think, in any case admit the fact that in response to, or at v anyrate in connection with, the emotions of Awe, Wonder, and..." supernatural " something felt, and in the region oi will a corresponding impulse to render it irrnocuous, or better still propitious, by force of constraint,... | |
| 1909 - 242 pages
...the dead ? " he answers, that " in response to ... the emotions of " Awe, Wonder, and the like, . . . there arises in the region of human thought a " powerful...region of will a corresponding impulse to render it " innocnous, or better still propitious, by force of constraint, communion, or conciliation. '• Super... | |
| William Warde Fowler - 1911 - 612 pages
...to be in right relation to it. Mr. Marett's word " supernaturalism " seems to mean the same thing ; "There arises in the region of human thought a powerful impulse to objectify, and even to personify, the mysterious or supernatural something felt ; and in the region of will a corresponding... | |
| Olive Annie Wheeler - 1916 - 334 pages
...soul. Marett thinks that it is impossible to deny "that in response to, or at any rate in connexion with, the emotions of awe, wonder, and the like, wherein...region of human thought a powerful impulse to objectify or even personify the mysterious or supernatural something felt." ' And such personification may occur... | |
| George Galloway - 1927 - 240 pages
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| Roy Wood Sellars - 1928 - 318 pages
...following from Marett brings out the primitive idea of the supernatural: "We must, I think, in any case admit the fact that in response to, or at any rate...'supernatural' something felt, and in the region of the will a corresponding impulse to render it innocuous, or better still, propitious by the force of... | |
| Wilhelm Schmidt - 1931 - 336 pages
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