 | Arthur P. Wolf - History - 1978 - 392 pages
...special properties. Often they are considered both polluting and dangerously powerful. See, for example, Mary Douglas, Purity and Danger: An Analysis of Concepts of Pollution and Taboo (New York, 1966), pp. 114-28. worship the gods. Here the term polluting will be applied only to dirty substances... | |
 | Eric J. Leed - History - 1979 - 276 pages
...772; also Ch. IV of Turner's Forest of Symbols (Ithaca and London: 1973), p. 99. 30 Ibid., p. 7. 31 Mary Douglas, Purity and Danger. An Analysis of Concepts of Pollution and Taboo (New York and Washington: 1963), p. 36. 32 FC Bartlett, Psychology and the Soldier (Cambridge: 1927), p. 176.... | |
 | Michael Mandelbaum - History - 1981 - 300 pages
...University Press, 1978), p. 22. 43 CB Weapons Today, p. 118. 44 This general argument is drawn from Mary Douglas, Purity and Danger: An Analysis of Concepts...of Pollution and Taboo (New York: Praeger, 1966). "I believe that ideas about separating, purifying, demarcating and punishing transgressions have as... | |
 | Houston A. Baker - Literary Criticism - 1987 - 240 pages
...overcome our failure by becoming conscious of that failure. [P. 74] 60. Wahl, Philosophies, p. 60. 61. Mary Douglas, Purity and Danger: An Analysis of Concepts of Pollution and Taboo (New York: Frederick A. Praeger, 1966). 62. Edmund Leach, "Anthropological Aspects of Language: Animal Categories... | |
 | Robin Wagner-Pacifici - Family & Relationships - 1986 - 380 pages
...something similar in his description of Moro as a "sacrificial lamb" (personal communication). 40. Mary Douglas, Purity and Danger: An Analysis of Concepts...of Pollution and Taboo (New York: Praeger, 1966), p. 137. 41. That Moro was, to some extent, already viewed as a collective symbol means that he was... | |
 | Michael Patrick O'Connor, David Noel Freedman - Bible - 1987 - 392 pages
...Philadelphia, 1981). The modern anthropological study of purity and pollution is best exemplified by Mary Douglas, Purity and Danger: An Analysis of Concepts...of Pollution and Taboo (New York: Praeger, 1966). On the biblical concept of pollution, see Tikva Frymer-Kensky, "The Atrahasis Epic and its Significance... | |
 | James A. Brundage - Law - 2009 - 714 pages
...distinctively ecclesiastical view of marriage. The clerical model of marriage promoted the concept that 217 Mary Douglas, Purity and Danger: An Analysis of Concepts of Pollution and Taboo (New York: Frederick A. Praeger, 1966), pp. 130-33; Flandrin, Un temps pour embrasser, pp. 1oo-101. 218 Flandrin,... | |
 | Janice Delaney, Mary Jane Lupton, Emily Toth - Folklore - 1988 - 356 pages
...703. 11. Karen Paige, "Women Learn to Sing the Menstrual Blues," Psychology Today, September 1973. 12. Mary Douglas, Purity and Danger: An Analysis of Concepts...of Pollution and Taboo (New York: Praeger, 1966), p. 116. 13. Charlotte Frisbie, Kinaaldd: A Study of the Navaho Girl's Puberty Ceremony (Middletown,... | |
 | Garrett Stewart - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1990 - 356 pages
...the meaningful, that is negotiable, nature of the same scraps taken as currency (p. 19n.41). 18. See Mary Douglas, Purity and Danger: An Analysis of Concepts of Pollution and Taboo (New York: Frederick A. Praeger, 1966), p. 161, where the complete "cycle" of dirt as the eventually decomposed... | |
 | R. Blake Michael - Hindu sects - 1992 - 272 pages
...generally by Nathan Söderblom, ERE, sv "Holiness (General and Primitive)"; and with reference to India by Mary Douglas, Purity and Danger: An Analysis of Concepts of Pollution and Taboo (New York: Praeger Publishers, 1966), pp. 8-10 and 123-27. 10. For example, in the Sünyasarnpadane as well as in other... | |
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Mary Douglas, Purity and Danger: An Analysis of Concepts of Pollution and Taboo (New York: Praeger, 1966). 67. Willard B. Gatewood, Jr., "Arkansas Negroes in the 1890s: Documents," Arkansas Historical Quarterly 33 (Winter 1974): 307-8; Joan Perry Morris... 
