Totemism

Associated Documents (1)

Main AuthorPublished YearTitle
Alford, RichardNaming and identity: a cross-cultural study of personal naming practices

Associated Hypotheses (2)

Main AuthorHypothesis
Alford, RichardNaming institutions which confer social legitimacy will be positively associated with societal size, complexity, and use of unilineal descent (32).
Alford, RichardMore extensive naming ceremonies will be positively associated with societal complexity, population, use of patrilineal descent, and presence of high gods (47).

Associated OCMs

  1. sacred objects and places
  2. theological systems