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" THE general explanation of Totemism to which the Intichiuma ceremonies seem to point is that it is primarily an organised and co-operative system of magic designed to secure for the members of the community, on the one hand, a plentiful supply of all... "
Report of the ... and ... Meetings of the British Association for the ... - Page 746
by British Association for the Advancement of Science. Meeting - 1903
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Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science

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...
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The Native Tribes of South-east Australia

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...
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The Native Tribes of South-east Australia

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...
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Till fragan om uppkomsten af sakramentala måltider med särskild hänsyn till ...

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,...
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Primitive Secret Societies: A Study in Early Politics and Religion

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...
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Primitive Secret Societies: A Study in Early Politics and Religion

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...
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Totemism. Reprinted from the first edition, Edinburgh, 1887. The origin of ...

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,...
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Totemism. Reprinted from the first edition, Edinburgh, 1887. The origin of ...

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...
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Marriage, Totemism and Religion: An Answer to Critics ...

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...
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A Study in the Civilization and Education of Primitive Man

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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