
Taboo and the Perils of the Soul
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James George Frazer
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Science & Technology
History
Fantasy
形式
ペーパーバック
言語
英語
公開されました
Nov 22, 2000
出版社
Adamant Media Corporation
ISBN-10
0543983064
ISBN-13
9780543983060
説明
In this thought-provoking work, the exploration of taboo intertwines with the complexities of the human soul. Frazer delves deep into the cultural implications of taboos, shedding light on how they shape societies and individual behavior. His analysis reflects a keen understanding of anthropology and psychology, making connections between ancestral beliefs and contemporary moral frameworks.
Through a meticulous examination of various cultures, the author illustrates how taboos act as barriers and bridges in the human experience. He reveals how these societal constructs govern interpersonal relationships and personal identities, often dictating what is deemed acceptable or forbidden.
Ultimately, Frazer's insights invite readers to reflect on their own beliefs and the hidden influences of taboo in their lives. By navigating the delicate balance between societal norms and personal freedom, he prompts a deeper inquiry into what it means to be human in a world bound by invisible rules.
Through a meticulous examination of various cultures, the author illustrates how taboos act as barriers and bridges in the human experience. He reveals how these societal constructs govern interpersonal relationships and personal identities, often dictating what is deemed acceptable or forbidden.
Ultimately, Frazer's insights invite readers to reflect on their own beliefs and the hidden influences of taboo in their lives. By navigating the delicate balance between societal norms and personal freedom, he prompts a deeper inquiry into what it means to be human in a world bound by invisible rules.