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Abstract. Edward Burnett Tylor (1832–1917) is often considered the father of anthropology. This chapter presents Tylor’s main theories in the field of anthropology. One of Tylor’s major areas of interest was the use of anthropological evidence to discover how religion arose. This preoccupation resulted in his influential account of animism.
Edward Burnett Tylor, Religion and Culture is a welcome reappraisal of an under-studied pioneer of the anthropology of religion. E. B. Tylor (1832–1917) was the first reader in social anthropology at Oxford University in 1884, and became the first professor of the subject in 1896. He is perhaps best known for his theory of animism (the belief ...
Edward B. Tylor, founder of the study and curriculum of anthropology, is considered to be the first cultural evolutionist anthropologist and the father of the science of anthropology. Tylor was born the son of Quakers on October 2, 1832 in London, England. He attended school at Tottenham, but due to poor health withdrew to travel to North ...
8 de jun. de 2018 · Tylor, Sir Edward Burnett (1832–1917) An English Victorian anthropologist who was the first to teach social anthropology under its name at Oxford, beginning in 1884. He is best known for formulating the first well known definition of culture as ‘that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art, morals, law, custom and any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of ...
Tylor's ideology is best described in his most famous work, the two-volume Primitive Culture. The first volume, The Origins of Culture, deals with various aspects of ethnography including social evolution, linguistics, and myth. The second volume, titled Religion in Primitive Culture, deals mainly with his interpretation of animism. On the first page of Primitive Culture, Tylor provides an all ...
Edward Burnett Tylor. Sir Edward Burnett Tylor (* 2.Oktober 1832 in London; † 2. Januar 1917 in Wellington, Somerset) war ein britischer Anthropologe, Ethnologe und Religionswissenschaftler.Mit seinem einflussreichsten Werk Primitive Culture (1871) gilt er als Begründer der Sozialanthropologie.Er vertrat eine evolutionistisch orientierte Anthropologie.
1832-1917. Edward Burnett Tylor was an English anthropologist. He helped to establish anthropology as a recognised scientific discipline and is considered the father of cultural anthropology. He classified cultures as either savage, barbarian or civilised. Unlike some contemporaries, who tried to establish a hierarchy of races (with white ...
