Falsafa

Comma for either/or — dharma, courage. Spelling forgiving — corage finds courage.

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    J. F. McLennan

    historical figure · 2 works · 4 mentions · 9 anchored passages

    McLennan · Mr. McLennan · Mr. J. F. McLennan

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    Dissertations on Early Law and Custom19th Century · English

    Scholar credited with a theory deriving the Levirate from primitive promiscuity and fraternal polyandry.

    McLennan in the evolution of society.
    chapter 5
    McLennan and L.
    chapter 8
    Nothing is more unsatisfactory in the writings of McLennan and Morgan than their account of the recognition of Paternity.
    chapter 8

    Lectures on the Early History of Institutions19th Century · English

    Author of Primitive Marriage, cited for evidence of simulated marriage-by-capture customs.

    McLennan’s work on ‘Primitive Marriage,’ that a large part of mankind still simulate in their marriage ceremonies the carrying off the bride by violence, and thus preserve the memory of the reign of force which, at all events as between tribe and tribe, preceded everywhere the reign of law.
    lecture ix the primitive forms of legal remedies i