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Totem and Taboo

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Exploring the intersection of psychology and anthropology, this work delves into the origins of religion and societal norms through the lens of the totemic system and taboo practices. Freud examines the psychological significance of these concepts, linking them to human instincts and cultural development. The text presents a provocative analysis of how early human societies formed beliefs and rituals, providing insight into the complexities of the human psyche and the evolution of civilization.

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Totem and Taboo, Sigmund Freud

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2020
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English
Released
2020
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Paperback
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124
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9783752334487
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First published
1913
Original title
Totem und Tabu
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Exploring the intersection of psychology and anthropology, this work delves into the origins of religion and societal norms through the lens of the totemic system and taboo practices. Freud examines the psychological significance of these concepts, linking them to human instincts and cultural development. The text presents a provocative analysis of how early human societies formed beliefs and rituals, providing insight into the complexities of the human psyche and the evolution of civilization.