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Sacrifice and taboo

February 5 (M)- Seminar: Hunting and Sacrifice (15 points)

  • Valeri, V. 1994. Wild Victims: Hunting as Sacrifice and Sacrifice as Hunting in Huaulu. History of Religions 34(2): 101-131.
  • Campbell, J. 1988. “Circumpolar Cults of the Master Bear.” In Historical Atlas of World Mythology, Vol. I: The Way of the Animal Powers (Part II: Mythologies of the Great Hunt), Pp. 147-155. Cambridge: Perennial.

Suggested: Irimoto, T. 1996. “Ainu worldview and bear hunting strategies.” In Shamanism and Northern Ecology, ed. J. Pentikäinen, Pp. 295-303. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter.

February 7 (W)- Seminar: Taboo (15 points)

  • Douglas, M. (1966). “The Abominations of Leviticus.” In Purity and Danger: An Analysis of the Concepts of Pollution and Taboo, Pp. 41-57. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul.
  • Douglas, M. (1996 [1970]). “The Bog Irish.” In Natural Symbols: Explorations in Cosmology, Pp. 37-53. London: Routledge.

Suggested: Laidlaw, J. 1995. Riches and Renunciation: Religion, Economy, and Society Among the Jains, Pp. 1-10, 153-172, 216-229, 289-293. Oxford: Clarendon.

February 9 (F)- Seminar: Sacrifice and Divinity in Ancient Hawai’i (20 points)

  • Valeri, V. 1985. “The Elements of Sacrifice,” In Kingship and Sacrifice: Ritual and Society in Ancient Hawaii, Trans. P. Wissing, Pp. 37-38, 42-52, 56-59, 70-75, 81-83. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

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