Translation of "totemism" into German

Totemismus, Stammesglaube, Totemismus are the top translations of "totemism" into German.

totemism noun grammar

(religion) The belief that a person or group has a special mystical relationship to a totem [..]

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  • Totemismus

    noun masculine

    belief in a special relationship to a totem

    There are two things that follow from animism: one is totemism (ancestral worship) and the other one is the use of helping spirits.

    Zwei Dinge ergeben sich aus dem Animismus: einerseits Totemismus (Ahnenverehrung) und andererseits der Einsatz helfender Geister (Geisterbeistand).

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    noun

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  • Totemismus

    Although totemism is rooted in superstition, the enforcing of this taboo was a reminder of the sacredness of life.

    Obwohl Totemismus im Aberglauben wurzelt, erinnerte das Beachten eines solchen Tabus an die Heiligkeit des Lebens.

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