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  1. Front Matter
  2. Table of Contents
  3. Introduction--Subject of Our Study: Religious Sociology and the Theory of Knowledge
    1. I
    2. II
  4. Book I: Preliminary Questions
    1. Chapter I Definition of Religious Phenomena and of Religion
      1. I
      2. II
      3. III
      4. IV
    2. Chapter II: Leading Conceptions of the Elementary Religion--Animism
      1. I
      2. II
      3. III
      4. IV
      5. V
    3. Chapter III: Leading Conceptions of the Elementary Religion--Naturism
      1. I
      2. II
      3. III
    4. Chapter IV: Totemism as an Elementary Religion--History of the Question, Method of Treating It
      1. I
      2. II
  5. Book II: the Elementary Beliefs
    1. Chapter I: Totemic Beliefs--The Totem as Name and as Emblem
      1. I
      2. II
      3. III
    2. Chapter II Totemic Beliefs--The Totemic Animal and Man
      1. I
      2. II
    3. Chapter III Totemic Beliefs--The Cosmological System of Totemism and the Idea of Class
      1. I
      2. II
      3. III
    4. Chapter IV Totemic Beliefs--End of the Individual Totem and the Sexual Totem
      1. I
      2. II
    5. Chapter V Origins of These Beliefs--Critical Examination of Preceding Theories
      1. I
      2. II
      3. III
      4. IV
      5. V
    6. Chapter VI Origins of These Beliefs--The Notion of the Totemic Principle, or Mana, and the Idea of Force
      1. I
      2. II
      3. III
      4. IV
    7. Chapter VII Origins of These Beliefs--Origin of the Idea of the Totemic Principle or Mana
      1. I
      2. II
      3. III
      4. IV
      5. V
      6. VI
    8. Chapter VIII The Idea of the Soul
      1. I
      2. II
      3. III
      4. IV
      5. V
      6. VI
    9. Chapter IX The Idea of Spirits and Gods
      1. I
      2. II
      3. III
      4. IV
      5. V
  6. Book III: the Principal Ritual Attitudes
    1. Chapter I The Negative Cult and Its Functions: The Ascetic Rites
      1. I
      2. II
      3. III
      4. IV
    2. Chapter II The Positive Cult: The Elements of the Sacrifice
      1. I
      2. II
      3. III
      4. IV
      5. V
    3. Chapter III The Positive Cult: Imitative Rites and the Principle of Causality
      1. I
      2. II
      3. III
    4. Chapter IV The Positive Cult: Representative or Commemorative Rites
      1. I
      2. II
      3. III
    5. Chapter V Piacular Rites and the Ambiguity of the Notion of Sacredness
      1. I
      2. II
      3. III
      4. IV
  7. Conclusion
    1. I
    2. II
    3. III
    4. IV
  8. Index
  9. Footnotes:
  10. The Full Project Gutenberg License

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