Doubtless under any social conditions gatherings for merrymaking would have arisen, but, by reason of the constitution of early society, they necessarily assume a religious character.
Though he carries his application of the principle of taboo too far, he has collected a large number of examples which illustrate the separation between the sexes in early society, and the taboos which hold in their social intercourse.
Probably the horror of incest is a derivation from economic and other situations and laws that arose naturally in early society--it is a habit hardened into an instinct.
In early society an injury inflicted on a stranger calls forth no sympathetic resentment.
We are told that in early society "each member of the kin testifies and renews his union with the rest" by taking part in a sacrificial meal in which the totem god is eaten by his worshippers.
Moreover, in early society, customs are not only moral rules, but the only moral rules ever thought of.
Formally becoming a man is made so much of in early society, because it is on this occasion that fitness for activity is put to the test.
On this account inearly society a dignified manner is of essential importance; it is, then, not only an auxiliary mode of acquiring respect, but a principal mode.
The characteristic necessity of early society as we have seen, is strict usage and binding coercive custom.
No one will ever comprehend the arrested civilisations unless he sees the strict dilemma of early society.
I only mean that the first thing in early society was an authority of whose action this shall be the result, little as it knew what it was doing, little as it would have cared if it had known.
In early society, and likewise in the earlier period of modern civilization, the family was a great economic unit.
The organization of early society is that of group life, and so far as the individual is merged in the group the type of conduct may be called "group morality.
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