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“Children make an internal decision as to whether they are good at maths or not by the age of nine,” says Marett.
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“Children make an internal decision as to whether they are good at maths or not by the age of nine,” says Marett.
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To define this pre-personalized stage in the evolution of religion, Marett invented the term “Animatism.”
ORIGINS OF RELIGION S. G. F. BRANDON 1968
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Marett sought for an even earlier and more primitive stage, such as was indicated by the idea of mana, i.e., an impersonal supernatural power envisaged by certain savage peoples, with which con - temporary anthropologists had become much con - cerned.
ORIGINS OF RELIGION S. G. F. BRANDON 1968
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Comparison of concepts of Crawley, Frazer, Marett, and others.
Taboo and Genetics A Study of the Biological, Sociological and Psychological Foundation of the Family Melvin Moses Knight 1934
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Relation of Mana to Taboo; Discussion of Sympathetic Magic and the associated idea of danger from contact; Difficulties in the way of an inclusive definition of Taboo; Its dual nature; Comparison of concepts of Crawley, Frazer, Marett and others; Conclusion that Taboo is Negative
Taboo and Genetics A Study of the Biological, Sociological and Psychological Foundation of the Family Melvin Moses Knight 1934
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[26] Marett, _On the Threshold of Religion_, p. 137 foll.
The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus W. Warde Fowler 1884
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[1576] Cf. Marett, "From spell to prayer," in his _Threshold of Religion_, p. 33 ff.
Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV Crawford Howell Toy 1877
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[1834] Cf. Marett, _Threshold of Religion_, p. 77 ff.
Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV Crawford Howell Toy 1877
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On the question whether a sense of the divine exists anterior to conscious experience cf. Marett, _Threshold of Religion_.
Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV Crawford Howell Toy 1877
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