Early humans, bursting with questions about Nature but with limited understanding of its dynamics, explained things in terms of supernatural persons and person-animals who delivered the droughts and floods and plagues....


The Sacred Depths of Nature (ed. Oxford University Press, USA, 2000) - ISBN: 9780195136296

Ursula Goodenough Quotes

Early humans, bursting with questions about Nature but with limited understanding of its dynamics, explained things in terms of supernatural persons...

Early humans, bursting with questions about Nature but with limited understanding of its dynamics, explained things in terms of supernatural persons...

Early humans, bursting with questions about Nature but with limited understanding of its dynamics, explained things in terms of supernatural persons...

Early humans, bursting with questions about Nature but with limited understanding of its dynamics, explained things in terms of supernatural persons...