Die infantile Wiederkehr des Totemismus by Sigmund Freud
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"Die infantile Wiederkehr des Totemismus" by Sigmund Freud is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the connections between totemism as a social and religious system and the psychological dimensions it reveals about primitive cultures and their beliefs. Freud discusses various theories surrounding totemism and its implications for understanding the psyche, particularly in relation to childhood experiences and neurotic behaviors. The opening of Freud's exploration introduces
the concept of totemism and discusses its significance as both a primitive religious system and a means of social organization. He references previous scholarly work, citing the ideas of figures like Mac Lennan and Frazer, to build a foundation for his analysis. Freud also hints at the complex interplay between cultural practices surrounding totemism and the psychological mechanisms at play, suggesting that a deeper understanding of this relationship could provide insights into both historical and contemporary human behaviors and beliefs. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Freud, Sigmund, 1856-1939 |
|---|---|
| Title |
Die infantile Wiederkehr des Totemismus Über einige Übereinstimmungen im Seelenleben der Wilden und der Neurotiker IV |
| Credits |
Produced by Jana Srna and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 57.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | BF: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Psychology, Philosophy, Psychoanalysis |
| Subject | Totemism |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 37071 |
| Release Date | Aug 14, 2011 |
| Last Update | Jan 8, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 322 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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