The articulation of time: some Indo-European comparisons
Viewed anthropologically, time is articulated variously (divisions of year or lifespan, generations, reigns, etc). Divisions correlated with non-temporal domains like society or space form 'primitive classifications'. Evidence for an early Indo-European pentadic scheme is drawn from king-l...
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| description | Viewed anthropologically, time is articulated variously (divisions of year or lifespan, generations, reigns, etc). Divisions correlated with non-temporal domains like society or space form 'primitive classifications'. Evidence for an early Indo-European pentadic scheme is drawn from king-lists (Roman, Iranian, Norse), Avestan cosmogony, eras and daily/annual ritual cycles in India. |
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| spelling | oxford-uuid:0bc939c9-051d-4266-bb58-6adc73681d082022-03-26T09:31:19ZThe articulation of time: some Indo-European comparisonsJournal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_dcae04bcuuid:0bc939c9-051d-4266-bb58-6adc73681d08Literatures of Germanic languagesCognitive anthropologyReligions of the Indian subcontinentSanskritHistory of the ancient worldPersianItalic literatures,i.e.,LatinSouth AsiaPrehistoric and primitive religionsEnglishOxford University Research Archive - ValetTraditional Cosmology Society2001Allen, NViewed anthropologically, time is articulated variously (divisions of year or lifespan, generations, reigns, etc). Divisions correlated with non-temporal domains like society or space form 'primitive classifications'. Evidence for an early Indo-European pentadic scheme is drawn from king-lists (Roman, Iranian, Norse), Avestan cosmogony, eras and daily/annual ritual cycles in India. |
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