The Quarterly Review, Volume 215John Murray, 1911 |
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Page 97
... Totem . By Andrew Lang . London : Longmans , 1905 . HISTORIANS are wont to distinguish two classes of evidence that of the contemporary written word , whether it be on stone or parchment or papyrus ; and that which is of later date ...
... Totem . By Andrew Lang . London : Longmans , 1905 . HISTORIANS are wont to distinguish two classes of evidence that of the contemporary written word , whether it be on stone or parchment or papyrus ; and that which is of later date ...
Page 99
... one side and a species of natural or artificial objects on the other side , which objects are called the totems of the human group . ' That relation is so intimate as to carry a belief in actual kinship н 2 PRIMITIVE MAN 99.
... one side and a species of natural or artificial objects on the other side , which objects are called the totems of the human group . ' That relation is so intimate as to carry a belief in actual kinship н 2 PRIMITIVE MAN 99.
Page 100
... totem is believed to be punished by disease or death ; and in Australia , as also in Malaya , the death of the totem animal sometimes involves that of a native of the kin which bears the animal's name . When , under stress of hunger ...
... totem is believed to be punished by disease or death ; and in Australia , as also in Malaya , the death of the totem animal sometimes involves that of a native of the kin which bears the animal's name . When , under stress of hunger ...
Page 103
... totem- names , as , to take a widely - diffused example , that of Eaglehawks and Crows . Among some of the tribes the phratries are subdivided into four or more classes , whereby the choice of mates is further restricted . But the ...
... totem- names , as , to take a widely - diffused example , that of Eaglehawks and Crows . Among some of the tribes the phratries are subdivided into four or more classes , whereby the choice of mates is further restricted . But the ...
Page 105
... totem , and not their personal name , that is recorded on the tomb or adjedatig that marks the place of burial . ' § The class totem is not to be confused with the manitou or guardian spirit of the Red Indian ; the one is by descent ...
... totem , and not their personal name , that is recorded on the tomb or adjedatig that marks the place of burial . ' § The class totem is not to be confused with the manitou or guardian spirit of the Red Indian ; the one is by descent ...
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