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Excerpt from Social AnthropologyUniversity of Oxford on 4 February 1948, the Clarendon Press, (948, 'social Anthropology: Past and Present', the Marett Lecture, lelivered in Exeter College Hall, Oxford, on 3 June 1950, Man, 19 50, \i0. 198, 'social Anthropology', Blackfriars, 1946, 'applied Anthro )ology', a lecture given to the Oxford University Anthropological Society on 29 November I 945, Africa, I 946.About the PublisherForgotten Books pub...

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Excerpt from Nuer Religion This difficulty is not easily overcome, because it is not merely a matter of definitions but involves also personal judgement. It would be useless to deny this and rash to ignore it. It may be said that in describing and interpreting a primitive religion it should make no difference whether the writer is an agnostic or a Christian, Jew, Muslim, Hindu, or whatever he may be, but in fact it makes a great deal of diffe...

About the Book Books about Anthropology delve into the behavior of societies in the past and in the present, examining social mores, language and social life. Titles include: An introduction to anthropology, a general survey of the early history of the human race, Anthropologie der Naturvölker, Anthropology and modern life, Social anthropology, Der Darwinismus gegen die Sozialdemokratie: Anthropologische Plaudereien, Stone Implements and Stone...

This acknowledged masterpiece has been abridged to make it more accessible to students. In her introduction, Eva Gillies presents the case for the relevance of the book to modern anthropologists.

Nach einer Darstellung der geistesgeschichtlichen Ausgangspositionen der kulturanthropologischen Forschung, den Problemen des Zugangs zu einer fremden Welt, der Materialauswahl und dem daraus resultierenden Zerrbild des »Primitiven«, diskutiert Evans-Pritchard psychologische (u. a. M. Müller, H. Spencer, E. B. Tylor, J. G. Frazer, S. Freud) und soziologische Theorien der Religion (u. a. E. Durkheim, M. Mauss, A. R. Radcliffe-Brown), ferner die...

Bei dem hier vorliegenden Band handelt es sich um eine von Eva Gillies gekürzte und eingeleitete Ausgabe des zuerst 1937 erschienenen großen Werkes »Witchcraft, Oracles and Magic among the Azande«, das den seither unbestrittenen Ruf des bedeutenden englischen Sozialanthropologen E.E. Evans-Pritchard (1902-1973) begründet hat. Diese Monographie gehört zu den umfangreichen Publikationen Evans-Pritchards, die eine Frucht der intensiven ethnologis...

Originally published in 1948, this book presents the content of the Frazer Lecture in Social Anthropology for that year.

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Excerpt from Nuer ReligionThis difficulty is not easily overcome, because it is not merely a matter of definitions but involves also personal judgement. It would be useless to deny this and rash to ignore it. It may be said that in describing and interpreting a primitive religion it should make no difference whether the writer is an agnostic or a Christian, Jew, Muslim, Hindu, or whatever he may be, but in fact it makes a great deal of differe...

The Political System of the Anuak of the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan

Solapa: Al antropólogo, en cuanto tal, no le concierne la verdad o falsedad del pensamiento religioso. Las creencias son para él hechos sociológicos, no teológicos. Su problema es científico, no metafísico. Desde Hobbes hasta nuestros días son muchos los autores que se han entregado a la tarea de entender las creencias y prácticas religiosas de los pueblos primitivos y a dar razón de ellas. Sin embargo, aquellos cuyas teorías sobre la religión...

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