A Theory of Religious Thought: The Principles Underlying Forms of Knowledge, Behaviour and Social Relationship in Traditional Society |
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Brahman the Supreme Being | 1 |
The Supreme Spirit and the Ancestral Spirits among | 27 |
The organization of the Lugbara society | 36 |
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action and relationships active mode active-form Adro Adroa ancestral spirits associated basic behaviour Bhagavad Gita Brahman causal Chan Chou Tun-yi Chuang Tzu classification cognitive model cognitive orientation conception of reality conceptual systems concrete corresponds cyclic defined differentiated forms discussion distinctions diviners dynamic aspect explain Five-phases framework fundamental Fung ghosts hierarchical order hierarchy human idea ideal immanent inborn individual interaction interdependent interpretation intrinsic activity life-activity Lugbara religion Lugbara society mediumship Metal Middleton 1960 modes of action movement Needham objective mode perspective phenomena philosophy Porkert power and solidarity processes prophetic cults rainmaker reciprocity relational-action religious represents ritual signifies social action social order social relationships social structure social system solidarity dimension specific mode specific pattern spirit possession spontaneous Supreme Spirit symbolic aspects Taoists things traditional Chinese traditional cultures traditional societies transformation unconstrained underlying undifferentiated unity University Press unmediated relationship Upanisads Water yin and yang yin-yang