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Man and the Sacred

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Demonstrates how humanity's ambiguous attitude toward the sacred influences behaviour and culture. Drawing on a diverse array of ethnographic contexts, including the sexual rituals of Ba-Thong of South Africa and evidence drawn from aboriginal Australian, Eskimo, the author analyzes the role of the forbidden in the social cohesion of the group.
Request Code : ZLIBIO2148551
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Year:
2001
Publisher:
University of Illinois Press
Language:
English
Pages:
188
ISBN:
978-0252070341

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