单词 | ghost soul |
释义 | > as lemmasghost soul ghost soul n. (in the context of spiritualism and shamanism) the soul of a human or animal that animates the body but can exist and travel separately from it, as in sleep, death, etc., and which can appear to others as a semblance of the human or animal to which it belongs. [Coined by E. B. Tylor, who apparently first used it in quot. 1869, but formally introduced it slightly later, in his book Primitive Culture (1871) 387.] ΘΚΠ the world > life > source or principle of life > vital principle > [noun] souleOE lifeOE spiritusOE bloodOE ghostOE life and soulOE quickship?c1225 quicknessc1230 breatha1300 spirita1325 spark1382 naturec1385 sparkle1388 livelinessa1398 rational soula1398 spiracle1398 animal spirit?a1425 vital spiritc1450 soul of the world1525 candle1535 fire1576 three souls1587 vitality?1592 candlelight1596 substance1605 vivacity1611 animality1615 vividity1616 animals1628 life spring1649 archeus1651 vital1670 spirituosity1677 springs of life1681 microcosmetor1684 vital force1702 vital spark (also flame)1704 stamen1718 vis vitae1752 prana1785 Purusha1785 jiva1807 vital force1822 heartbeat1828 world-soul1828 world-spirit1828 life energy1838 life force1848 ghost soul1869 will to live1871 biogen1882 ki1893 mauri1897 élan vital1907 orgone1942 the world > the supernatural > supernatural being > ghost or phantom > [noun] soulOE huea1000 ghostOE fantasyc1325 spiritc1350 phantomc1384 phantasmc1430 haunterc1440 shadowa1464 appearance1488 wraith1513 hag1538 spoorn1584 vizarda1591 life-in-death1593 phantasma1598 umbra1601 larve1603 spectre1605 spectrum1611 apparitiona1616 shadea1616 shapea1616 showa1616 idolum1619 larva1651 white hat?1693 zumbi1704 jumbie1764 duppy1774 waff1777 zombie1788 Wild Huntsman1796 spook1801 ghostie1810 hantua1811 preta1811 bodach1814 revenant1823 death-fetch1826 sowlth1829 haunt1843 night-bat1847 spectrality1850 thivish1852 beastie1867 ghost soul1869 barrow-wight1891 resurrect1892 waft1897 churel1901 comeback1908 1869 E. B. Tylor in Internat. Congr. Prehistoric Archæol. 1868 23 The belief in ghost-souls among a low tribe always forms part of a larger doctrine which admits the existence of other spiritual beings. 1924 W. B. Selbie Psychol. Relig. 29 As formulated by Professor Tylor this theory of a quasi-material ghost-soul is to be regarded as the typical and almost universal source of religious ideas and practices. 1941 J. Henry Jungle People (1964) vi. 67 Her husband's ghost-soul led her away, and that is why she died. 2012 Pioneer (India) (Nexis) 12 Mar. There were long winter evenings, when a favourite family elder would be surrounded and pestered with requests to repeat a story. It would inevitably feature a ghost soul. We all knew where to gasp, ooh and aah, during such sessions. < as lemmas |
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