Definition of Totemism. Meaning of Totemism. Synonyms of Totemism

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Definition of Totemism

Totemism
Totemism To"tem*ism, n. 1. The system of distinguishing families, clans, etc., in a tribe by the totem. 2. Superstitious regard for a totem; the worship of any real or imaginary object; nature worship. --Tylor.

Meaning of Totemism from wikipedia

- ****ociated with totemism, without having totems. He concludes by offering two general definitions of totemism, one of which is: "Totemism is the tendency...
- by societies believing in totemism. Freud examines the system of Totemism among Aboriginal Australians. Every clan has a totem (usually an animal, sometimes...
- Totem poles (Haida: gyáaʼaang) are monumental carvings found in western Canada and the northwestern United States. They are a type of Northwest Coast...
- Look up totem in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A totem is a symbol or a spirit that represents and watches over a group of people. Totem may also refer...
- The Totem is a horror novel by David Morrell, first published in 1979. It was Morrell's fifth published book, preceded by three novels and one work of...
- Tótem is a 2023 drama film written and directed by Lila Avilés. The film depicts the story of seven-year-old Sol, who is spending the day at her grandfather's...
- The Seattle Totems were a professional ice hockey franchise in Seattle, Washington. Under several names prior to 1958, the franchise was a member of the...
- Totem Lake is a two-acre (0.8 ha) lake in the northwest United States, located in Kirkland, Washington, a suburb east of Seattle, at the head of a branch...
- Totem is a 2017 American supernatural horror film directed by Marcel Sarmiento and starring Kerris Dorsey, Ahna O’Reilly and James Tupper. The film is...
- Shava is an animal totem variant of the Mhofu/Mpofu, which is the name of the eland deer-like animal in Southern Africa. Shava is often ****ociated with...