Lissner, Ivar

A Man, God and Magic - New York G.P. Putnam`s Sons 1961 - 344p

includes index and biblioraphy

Spirituality is life The problem of our time Man 600,000 years ago No more primitive than ourselves Early man in America Never a time without history The origin of American Indians American indians and the supreme being The death of the yaghan The alacaluf:earliest of all americans The selknam and their god temaukl Paleo-asiatics and tungus The taiga The wolf has an evil heart The tungus:a dying race The tungus`original home The bear knows all An offering of bears` skulls God and worship seventy thousand years ago Cro-magnon man Handprints,statuettes,wands and religious art The gilyaks the bear festival Sorcery,magic and religious cults Animism The shaman`s secret Shaminsm twenty thousand years ago Alfred rust`s great discovery Reindeer dacrifice in 16,000 B.C. Man:the unsolved mystery The second beam of the cross

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