Marital exchange and cannibalism

Sexuality and alimentation are related in many ways. In this paper only one of the social aspects of these relations is presented. Cannibal wars and human sacrifi ce are structurally bound to the rules of marriage in various societies. The comparative study presented is limited to only two very diff...

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Published in:Studia religiologica
Main Author: Lebeuf, Arnold 1946- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wydawn. Uniw. Jagiellońskiego 2012
In: Studia religiologica
Year: 2012, Volume: 45, Issue: 4, Pages: 255-265
Further subjects:B Tupi Guarani
B Tunguz
B wojna
B marital exchange
B Religion
B general anthropology
B War
B Cannibalism
B wymiana małżeńska
B socjologia
B kanibalizm
B Religia
B Syberia
B Antropologia
B Sociology
B Siberia
B Amazonia
B Tunguzi
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Summary:Sexuality and alimentation are related in many ways. In this paper only one of the social aspects of these relations is presented. Cannibal wars and human sacrifi ce are structurally bound to the rules of marriage in various societies. The comparative study presented is limited to only two very different primitive societies living in completely different ecosystems, showing the various ways in which they articulate their respective solutions to these basic human needs.
ISSN:2084-4077
Contains:Enthalten in: Studia religiologica
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.4467/20844077SR.12.020.0973