Ethnology, Volume 39University of Pittsburgh, 2000 - Anthropology |
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Page 306
... Murdock ( 1980 ) coded the ethnographic literature from 139 societies to examine the cross - cultural distribution of twelve illness theories . These theories are of two main types ; natural causation and supernatural causation ...
... Murdock ( 1980 ) coded the ethnographic literature from 139 societies to examine the cross - cultural distribution of twelve illness theories . These theories are of two main types ; natural causation and supernatural causation ...
Page 330
What about ondjine ? Within Murdock's scheme , there are two possible options , but neither is truly satisfactory . One , that of spirit aggression , which Murdock ( 1980 : 20 ) describes as " the attribution of illness to the direct ...
What about ondjine ? Within Murdock's scheme , there are two possible options , but neither is truly satisfactory . One , that of spirit aggression , which Murdock ( 1980 : 20 ) describes as " the attribution of illness to the direct ...
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... Murdock ( 1983 ) tried to construct a complete list of societies in his Outline of World Cultures . Much revised over the past 30 years , the list is currently being revised again , and expanded , at the Human Relations Area Files ...
... Murdock ( 1983 ) tried to construct a complete list of societies in his Outline of World Cultures . Much revised over the past 30 years , the list is currently being revised again , and expanded , at the Human Relations Area Files ...
Contents
The Spirit of the Gift | 15 |
An Examination | 73 |
Negotiating | 93 |
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