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The Elementary Forms of the Religious Life

Note 228 — Chapter I · TOTEMIC BELIEFS The Totem as Name and as Emblem

Joseph Ward Swain translation

Frazer (Totemism, pp. 10 and 13) cites a rather large number of cases and puts them in a special group which he calls split-totems, but these are taken from tribes where totemism is greatly altered, such as in Samoa or the tribes of Bengal.

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