10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TOTEMISTIC»
Discover the use of
totemistic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
totemistic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Themis: A Study of the Social Origins of Greek Religion
v] Totemistic Thinking based on Group-unity 125 various stages of development.
They then shuffle out one by one with a gliding motion to indicate the emergence
of the insect1. They enact, they represent their own union and communion, their ...
Jane Ellen Harrison, 2010
totemistic complexes some animal or plant is held sacred and worshipped,
sometimes is considered the ancestor of the organization and is supposed to
exercise powers, frequently protective, over the organization. It is not killed or
eaten or if it ...
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Religion in Primitive Cultures: A Study in Ethnophilosophy
The few examples are paradigmatic enough to shed light upon the totemic
presuppositions of a totemistic culture and cult that developed in the context of
the basic patterns of this mythology. 2.2 The Totemistiz: Culture The emergence
of man ...
v] Totemistic Thinking based on Group-unity 125 various stages of development.
They then shufiie out one by one with a gliding motion to indicate the emergence
of the insect]. They enact, they represent their own union and communion, their ...
5
The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India ...
The last class ofexogamous divisions are those called totemistic, when theclanis
named after a plant or animal or other natural object. These are almost universal
among the nonAryan or primitive tribes, but occuralsoinmost Hindu castes, ...
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Egypt, Trunk of the Tree, Vol. I: A Modern Survey of an ...
As in all totemistic or strongly totemistically influenced societies, in Egypt the
ritual sacrifice of a rival animal totem meant killing an animal-god, the enemy of
one's own animal-god. Such a sacrifice could only be carried out by priests and
in ...
7
INTRODUCTION TO THE HISTORY OF RELIGIONS: THE HISTORY OF ...
The Navahos are said to refrain from the flesh of fish, turkeys, swine, and bears,
but the grounds of the interdiction are not clear.812 The distinctest evidence of
totemistic clan food-taboos are found among the Siouan Caddos (of the southern
...
8
Destiny Domesticated: The Rebirth of Tragedy out of the ...
Before the cited passage from Totem and Taboo, Freud extensively discusses
totemistic religion. In this “primitive” kind of religion a particular animal is
venerated, one that is closely connected to the tribe. Totem animals are tattooed
onto the ...
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A Franz Boas Reader: The Shaping of American Anthropology, ...
totemistic or symbolic. Remarkably many helmets represent the sea-lion, many
daggers the bear, eagle, wolf, and raven, while I have not seen one that
represents the killer-whale, although it is one of the ornaments that are most
frequently ...
Franz Boas, George W. Stocking, Jr, 1989
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Religion, Morality and the Person: Essays on Tallensi Religion
All Tallensi totemistic observances and beliefs are kyiha, taboos. And they are
absolutely binding for the whole of life from birth to death or, in the case of office,
from the holder's installation, which is a kind of birth, to his death. They are
binding ...
Meyer Fortes, Jack Goody, 1987
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TOTEMISTIC»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
totemistic is used in the context of the following news items.
A Chelsea Double Feature: Paper Meets Clay on “Homeground's” Turf
Consider, for example, the 'Dreaming' or 'Dreamtime' [a conception of time and a system of totemistic symbols] that is the homeground of Australian Aboriginal ... «Hyperallergic, Aug 15»
Bill Shorten has nothing to lose but can he turn Labor around?
But having dealt with the totemistic issue of boat turnbacks, Labor is hoping it has given itself room for some product differentiation on issues that do cause ... «The Australian Financial Review, Jul 15»
Justice Scalia Is A Sad, Sad Man
... for deigning to consider anything but the most totemistic reliance on simplest Webster's definition of the word “State,” even in a law that contextually defines the ... «Above the Law, Jun 15»
The Tragedy of Replacing God with Unchecked Democracy
This one is about politics, which in today's West is dominated by totemistic worship of a mythological ideal that is misleadingly called liberal democracy. «American Thinker, Dec 14»
Liverpool International Festival of Psychedelia 2014
They offer spectacle and pomp, with their two vocalists dancing manically in totemistic animal masks, whilst acting as conduits for the energy of When I Talk To ... «The Skinny, Oct 14»
The Weekly Rune: Ehwaz
Concerned with all things totemistic, transportational, and trustworthy, this stave is about getting ready for the ride. With Ehwaz, it's fitting to examine all the ways ... «Huffington Post, Aug 14»
Review: 'The Fault in Our Stars'
... an unlit cigarette as a sort of totemistic charm against death — that surely worked better as literary metaphors than visual ones. But their rapport is believable, ... «Variety, Jun 14»
Best Shots Comic Reviews: CYCLOPS #1, THE MOVEMENT #12 …
“The Outsiders War” has added a new element to the mix, with the notion of predetermination and totemistic warring clans at the heart of the Queen family's ... «Newsarama, May 14»
The Eyes Have It
... on Google Image searches, and each painting was winged by photographs and vitrines filled with totemistic gifts bestowed by that leader to the president. «Artforum, Apr 14»
Turner Prize-winning Mike Nelson likes to scavenge the maze of …
Another maze of sorts, it's a collection of discrete, rather totemistic entities and sites that Nelson cobbled together last August from the wealth of flotsam and ... «The Globe and Mail, Feb 14»
