Comparative mythology corpus

Divine Presence Distributed Through An Animal Species

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Comparative The Golden Bough: A Study in Comparative Religion (Vol. 2 of 2) The Golden Bough: A Study in Comparative Religion (Vol. 2 of 2) / CONTENTS; lines 2207-2282 medium The passage says the Samoans had family gods linked to animal species and that the death of one animal, such as an owl, did not kill the god because the god remained incarnate in all animals of that species. record