Ancestor Worship
The study of religion in primitive societies and ancient times must not start with its creeds, for they are often secondary, contrived “explanations” for religious behavior. Rather, the functional significance of religious forms like ancestor worship lies in their social bonds, in the way in which t...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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1959
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Practical anthropology
Year: 1959, Volume: 6, Issue: 1, Pages: 23-28 |
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