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Totem and taboo

Note 186 — Chapter IV · THE INFANTILE RECURRENCE OF TOTEMISM

A. A. (Abraham Arden) Brill translation

“Thus the ultimate origin of exogamy and with it the law of incest—since exogamy was devised to prevent incest—remains a problem nearly as dark as ever.”—Totemism and Exogamy, I, p. 165.

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