Emile Durkheim and the birth of the gods : clans, incest, totems, phratries, hordes, mana, taboos, corroborees, sodalities, menstrual blood, apes, churingas, cairns, and other mysterious things /
Maryanski, Alexandra.
Emile Durkheim and the birth of the gods : clans, incest, totems, phratries, hordes, mana, taboos, corroborees, sodalities, menstrual blood, apes, churingas, cairns, and other mysterious things / Alexandra Maryanski. - xx, 341 pages 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index
Introduction : why write another book on Durkheim? -- A matter of time -- Points of departure -- Networks -- The young sociology professor -- The revelation -- W. Robertson Smith and the Scottish school of totemism -- A turn to religion -- A blueprint for religion -- Smashing totemic blows -- The great totemic march -- Totemism : the elementary religion -- Under the microscope -- The hominoid social legacy -- A sense of community -- The hominoid mind and the self -- The community complex -- Secrets of the totem.
9781138587366;9781138580930;1138580937;1138587362
Religion.
Sociology.
Totemism.
HM 479.D87 / .M369 2018
Emile Durkheim and the birth of the gods : clans, incest, totems, phratries, hordes, mana, taboos, corroborees, sodalities, menstrual blood, apes, churingas, cairns, and other mysterious things / Alexandra Maryanski. - xx, 341 pages 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index
Introduction : why write another book on Durkheim? -- A matter of time -- Points of departure -- Networks -- The young sociology professor -- The revelation -- W. Robertson Smith and the Scottish school of totemism -- A turn to religion -- A blueprint for religion -- Smashing totemic blows -- The great totemic march -- Totemism : the elementary religion -- Under the microscope -- The hominoid social legacy -- A sense of community -- The hominoid mind and the self -- The community complex -- Secrets of the totem.
9781138587366;9781138580930;1138580937;1138587362
Religion.
Sociology.
Totemism.
HM 479.D87 / .M369 2018
