Ethnology, Volume 37University of Pittsburgh, 1998 - Anthropology |
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The result is a complex interplay between traditional religious concepts , symbols
, and rituals , and moral debates of political and economic issues . While the
focus of specific activities such as tree ordinations is predominantly on local
areas ...
The result is a complex interplay between traditional religious concepts , symbols
, and rituals , and moral debates of political and economic issues . While the
focus of specific activities such as tree ordinations is predominantly on local
areas ...
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ASSESSMENTS OF THE ECOLOGICAL HYPOTHESIS Michael Winkelman
Arizona State University Ecological , religious , and social predictors of
institutionalized human sacrifice are assessed through cross - cultural analysis .
While human ...
ASSESSMENTS OF THE ECOLOGICAL HYPOTHESIS Michael Winkelman
Arizona State University Ecological , religious , and social predictors of
institutionalized human sacrifice are assessed through cross - cultural analysis .
While human ...
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In addition to these ecological influences , measures of a lack of religious
hierarchy are also significantly associated with the incidence of human sacrifice .
Religious beliefs do reflect societal conditions which apparently have a
significant ...
In addition to these ecological influences , measures of a lack of religious
hierarchy are also significantly associated with the incidence of human sacrifice .
Religious beliefs do reflect societal conditions which apparently have a
significant ...
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Contents
Volume XXXVII Number | 4 |
A New Time and Place for Bolivian Popular Politics | 99 |
Performing National Culture in a Bolivian Migrant Community | 117 |
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