Purity and Danger: An Analysis of Concepts of Pollution and Taboo

Purity and Danger: An Analysis of Concepts of Pollution and Taboo image
ISBN-10:

0415066085

ISBN-13:

9780415066082

Author(s): DOUGLAS, Mary
Edition: Reprint edition
Released: Jan 01, 1996
Format: Paperback, 208 pages
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Description:

Douglas offers an approach to understanding rules of purity by examining what is considered unclean in various cultures. She sheds light on the symbolism of what is considered clean and dirty in relation to order in secular and religious, modern and primitive life.


























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