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... totemic ' earlier or later than the division into a pair of moieties or phratries ' ? Do the totem - kins represent the results of an early form of exogamous custom , or are they additions to or consciously arranged subdivisions of the ...
... totemic ' earlier or later than the division into a pair of moieties or phratries ' ? Do the totem - kins represent the results of an early form of exogamous custom , or are they additions to or consciously arranged subdivisions of the ...
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... totem kindreds of the same name , say Emu or Kangaroo . This fact he later made perfectly clear . But meanwhile such ... kin with descent in the male line , clan of such a kin with descent in the female line , and his school follows him ...
... totem kindreds of the same name , say Emu or Kangaroo . This fact he later made perfectly clear . But meanwhile such ... kin with descent in the male line , clan of such a kin with descent in the female line , and his school follows him ...
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... totem kindreds . ( often called ' clans ' or gentes , rather at random ) , that is , of sets of kin deriving their names from totems , plants , animals , or other objects in nature . To the possible origin of Totemism we return in a ...
... totem kindreds . ( often called ' clans ' or gentes , rather at random ) , that is , of sets of kin deriving their names from totems , plants , animals , or other objects in nature . To the possible origin of Totemism we return in a ...
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... totem name comes to apply , sometimes , to marriage within the local district held by the men of the name . The old prohibition , we see , is to marry within the recognised limit of the blood kinship , or stock , designated by the totem ...
... totem name comes to apply , sometimes , to marriage within the local district held by the men of the name . The old prohibition , we see , is to marry within the recognised limit of the blood kinship , or stock , designated by the totem ...
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... totem kin , indicated by the totem name , the totem tabu , and the totem badge , or symbol - where it existed ? We now see how heterogeneous elements came to exist in the tribe of locality , a puzzle to the friends of the theory of the ...
... totem kin , indicated by the totem name , the totem tabu , and the totem badge , or symbol - where it existed ? We now see how heterogeneous elements came to exist in the tribe of locality , a puzzle to the friends of the theory of the ...
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