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TYLOR, Sir Edward Burnett (1832 – 1917)

TYLOR, Sir Edward Burnett (1832 – 1917)

1832 – 1917

1 entries in the GMN corpus.

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1871 CE

#172

Primitive culture: Researches into the development of mythology, philosophy, religion, art, and custom. 2 vols.

The standard work on primitive religion for many years. Tylor approached his subject from the point of view of psychology, exploring the nature of belief in spirits, omens, magic, etc. His work has important ties with…