num_pages: 208
description: Professor Douglas makes points which illuminate matters in the philosophy of religion and the philosophy of science and help to show the rest of us just why and how anthropology has become a fundamentally intellectual discipline.
language: English
title: Purity and Danger: An Analysis of the Concepts of Pollution and Taboo
titlecomplete: Purity and Danger: An Analysis of the Concepts of Pollution and Taboo
genres: Sociology, Psychology, History, Anthropology, Theory, Philosophy, Religion, Academic, Social Science, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 2144
publisher: Routledge USA and London