| American Academy of Political and Social Science - 1901 - 624 pages
...of nature for the good of man." He reached the conclusion that totemism is " primarily an organized and co-operative system of magic designed to secure...perils and dangers to which man is exposed in his struggles with nature." This conclusion appears to have met with general acceptance, and it has not... | |
| Alfred William Howitt - 1904 - 872 pages
...a plentiful supply of all the commodities of which they stood in need ; and, on the other hand, an immunity from all the perils and dangers to which man is exposed in his struggle with nature. Dr. JG Frazer informs me that this view was first suggested by him in a letter to Professor Baldwin... | |
| Alfred William Howitt - 1904 - 876 pages
...a plentiful supply of all the commodities of which they stood in need ; and, on the other hand, an immunity from all the perils and dangers to which man is exposed in his struggle with nature. Dr. JG Frazer informs me that this view was first suggested by him in a letter to Professor Baldwin... | |
| Edgar Hans Casimir Reuterskiöld - 1908 - 188 pages
...troligen ansett detta för det väsentliga i totemismen. För honom är totemismen numera ursprungligen " an organised and cooperative system of magic designed...with which it sought, as far as possible, to identify itself.2 Men trots den stora och af alla erkända auktoritet, som FRAZER på detta område innehar,... | |
| Hutton Webster - 1908 - 254 pages
...the community, on the one hand, a plentiful supply of all the natural commodities of which they stood in need, and, on the other hand, immunity from all...exposed in his struggle with nature. Each totem group was charged with the superintendence and control of the particular department of nature from which... | |
| Hutton Webster - 1908 - 254 pages
...the community, on the one hand, a plentiful supply of all the natural commodities of which they stood in need, and, on the other hand, immunity from all...exposed in his struggle with nature. Each totem group was charged with the superintendence and control of the particular department of nature from which... | |
| James George Frazer - 1910 - 624 pages
...community. THE general explanation of Totemism to which the Intichiuma ceremonies seem to point is that it is primarily an organised and co-operative system...it sought, as far as possible, to identify itself. If the things which composed the department assigned to a particular group were beneficial to man,... | |
| James George Frazer - 1910 - 612 pages
...community, on the one hand, operative a plentiful supply of all the commodities of which they magic1 for stand in need, and, on the other hand, immunity from all ',the benefit the perils and dangers to which man is exposed in his /whole com- struggle with nature. Each... | |
| Sir John Lubbock - 1911 - 262 pages
...l " The general explanation of totemism to which the Intichiuma ceremonies seem to point is that it is primarily an organised and co-operative system...which man is exposed in his struggle with nature." This could not, however, explain the origin of totemism. Totemism must have existed before it could... | |
| Ignatz Saymon - 1911 - 68 pages
...explanation of Totemism to which the Intichiuma ceremonies seem to point is that it is primarily an organized and co-operative system of magic designed to secure...which man is exposed in his struggle with nature. Viewed in this light, Totemism is a thoroughly practical system designed to meet the everyday wants... | |
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