UID:
almafu_9959233232202883
Umfang:
1 online resource (255 p.)
Ausgabe:
Reprint.
ISBN:
1-136-55117-4
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1-136-55124-7
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1-315-01803-9
Serie:
Routledge library editions. Anthropology and ethnography. Witchcraft, folklore and mythology ; III
Inhalt:
Annotation
Anmerkung:
First published in 1952.
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Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER I The Life-giving Myth; CHAPTER II Flying Through the Air; CHAPTER III Turning Into Stone; CHAPTER IV The Common Sense of Myth; CHAPTER V The Purpose of Ritual; CHAPTER VI Ritual and Emotion; CHAPTER VII The Origin of Monotheism; CHAPTER VIII The Divinity of the Guest; CHAPTER IX Yakshas and Vaddas; CHAPTER X Money; CHAPTER XI Modern Critique; CHAPTER XII In the Grip of Tradition; CHAPTER XIII Snobbery; CHAPTER XIV Chastity; CHAPTER XV Saviours; CHAPTER XVI The Age-Limit; CHAPTER XVII Childhood Ceremonies
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CHAPTER XVIII Baptism by FireCHAPTER XIX Initiation and Manhood; CHAPTER XX Initiation and Healing; CHAPTER XXI Tattooing and Healing; CHAPTER XXII Kinship Systems; CHAPTER XXIII Blood-Brotherhood; CHAPTER XXIV Covenants; CHAPTER XXV The Uterine Nephew; CHAPTER XXVI Why Study Savages?; CHAPTER XXVII Are Savages Custom-bound?; CHAPTER XXVIII From Ancient to Modern Egypt; CHAPTER XXIX India and the Pacific; CHAPTER XXX Decadence in India; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Index
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English
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 0-415-86670-7
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 0-415-33071-8
Sprache:
Englisch
DOI:
10.4324/9781315018034
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