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One of the Polynesian religious concepts. Originally referred to people or things that were considered to have a manna and were inaccessible. The latter is generally referred to as a ban or contraindication. In Polynesia, it was believed that the chiefs and priests had so many mannas that ordinary people who came into contact with their people or their property would suffer, even to the descendants of the Yan clan. Thus the chief and priest became tabu. In addition, women who are pregnant or menstruating, certain foods, corpses, holy places, holy relics, etc. are often considered tabu and untouchable. If contact is necessary or inadvertently touched, it is relieved by a specific ritual or spell. Forests in New Zealand, for example, are considered tabu, but with proper etiquette the taboo can be temporarily lifted, allowing people to cut wood or hunt.The clan of the deceased head, also known as the Tabu, has a series of taboos in the activities of its members, such as not cooking, watering, fishing or singing. Cook first described Tabu in 1771.In the late 19th century, scholars began to study the concept of Tabu, believing that there were similar situations in many primitive religions.Fraser studied primitive and ancient people's Tabu in the Golden Branch. In his book Semitic Religion, Smith analyzes tabu in Judaism and Islam. Anthropologist research has piqued the interest of psychologists in Tarbes. Woodent believes that the Tabu concept originated from a fear of the forces of evil, which later developed into a dual emotion of reverence and fear.In his Totem and Tabu, Freud focused on the connection between inbreeding and tabu, developed Wooden's theory of the origin of tabu, proposed the concept of both love and hate, and pointed out that the characteristics of both love and hate for tabu are often used to refer to the relationship between man and God, on the one hand, it is an affirmative force, and when man communes with him, he will be blessed; On the other hand, it is a negative force, and if people touch it, they will suffer. Some people think that some modern religions still retain some remnants of tabu customs, for example, the Christian concept of sin is similar to tabu...
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