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The palaces of Crete and their builders (1907)

Mosso, A. (Angelo), 1846-1910 · London, Unwin · leaf 212

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ring away on his immortal flood men and gods. Jupiterwas not vet born when the Minoan culture flourished. Knowingcertainly of the supreme power who rules the world, men hadthen a higher ideal, and none thought of making a man of thispower. Anthropomorphic conception came later, and markedthe… … FIG. 90.—MOUNT JOUKTA FROM KXOSSOS. This cult has a practical tendency, and the forces and various aspects of nature are worshipped without abstract ideas ; re-ligious forms and conceptions follow the same historical process,which agrees with the psychical evolution of the peoples. Varrohas said…

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