Peculiarities of Transformation of the Original Religious Beliefs of Australian Indigenous Societies in Modern Conditions

Indigenous beliefs of Australia have attracted the attention of numerous generations of researchers of the XIX - XX centuries. The reasons for this interest were not limited by the exotic beliefs of the traditional beliefs of the distant region of the planet. Anthropologists, ethnographers, sociolog...

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Main Author: Dmytro V. Bazyk
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Ukrainian Association of Researchers of Religion (UARR) 2008-06-01
Series:Українське Pелігієзнавство
Online Access:https://uars.info/index.php/uars/article/view/1947
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description Indigenous beliefs of Australia have attracted the attention of numerous generations of researchers of the XIX - XX centuries. The reasons for this interest were not limited by the exotic beliefs of the traditional beliefs of the distant region of the planet. Anthropologists, ethnographers, sociologists, historians and religious scholars, considering the preservation of one of the most archaic systems of economy and social organization among the tribes of Australia, respectively, considered the aboriginal beliefs as a spiritual result, reflecting the most archaic system of social relations, referring to them as a kind , "The standard of primordial religion." So, the Soviet researcher S. Tokarev notes that the beliefs of Australians are the most archaic religious phenomenon that has remained to this day and a classic, typical example of totemism.
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spelling doaj.art-430a31aff8494e63919afdc5a1a27aa82022-12-21T23:23:03ZrusUkrainian Association of Researchers of Religion (UARR)Українське Pелігієзнавство2306-35482617-97922008-06-014710.32420/2008.47.1947Peculiarities of Transformation of the Original Religious Beliefs of Australian Indigenous Societies in Modern ConditionsDmytro V. Bazyk Indigenous beliefs of Australia have attracted the attention of numerous generations of researchers of the XIX - XX centuries. The reasons for this interest were not limited by the exotic beliefs of the traditional beliefs of the distant region of the planet. Anthropologists, ethnographers, sociologists, historians and religious scholars, considering the preservation of one of the most archaic systems of economy and social organization among the tribes of Australia, respectively, considered the aboriginal beliefs as a spiritual result, reflecting the most archaic system of social relations, referring to them as a kind , "The standard of primordial religion." So, the Soviet researcher S. Tokarev notes that the beliefs of Australians are the most archaic religious phenomenon that has remained to this day and a classic, typical example of totemism.https://uars.info/index.php/uars/article/view/1947
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Peculiarities of Transformation of the Original Religious Beliefs of Australian Indigenous Societies in Modern Conditions
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title Peculiarities of Transformation of the Original Religious Beliefs of Australian Indigenous Societies in Modern Conditions
title_full Peculiarities of Transformation of the Original Religious Beliefs of Australian Indigenous Societies in Modern Conditions
title_fullStr Peculiarities of Transformation of the Original Religious Beliefs of Australian Indigenous Societies in Modern Conditions
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title_short Peculiarities of Transformation of the Original Religious Beliefs of Australian Indigenous Societies in Modern Conditions
title_sort peculiarities of transformation of the original religious beliefs of australian indigenous societies in modern conditions
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