 The elementary group is the family, connected by common subjection to the highest male ascendant; the aggregation of families forms the gens or house; the aggregation of houses makes the tribe; the aggregation of tribes constitutes the commonwealth.  Gentilism: Religion Previous to Christianity - Page 509de Augustus J. Thébaud - 1876 - 525 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | 1862 - 720 pages
...The elementary group is the family, connected by common subjection to the highest male ascendant. • The aggregation of houses makes the tribe. The aggregation of tribes constitutes the commonwealth. Are wo at liberty to follow these indications, and to lay down that the commonwealth is a collection of... | |
 | Henry Sumner Maine - 1864 - 480 pages
...Family, connected by common subjection to the highest male ascendant. The aggregation of Families forms the Gens or House. The aggregation of Houses makes...descent from the progenitor of an original family ? 1 Of this we may at least be certain, that all ancient societies regarded themselves as having proceeded... | |
 | Henry Sumner Maine - 1867 - 494 pages
...Family, connected by common subjection to the highest male ascendant. henation of Families forms the or House. The aggregation of Houses makes the Tribe....to follow these indications, and to lay down that ^he commonwealth is a collection of persons united by com mon_ descent from the progenitor j)f an original... | |
 | 1868 - 380 pages
...[Stirps] connected by common subjection to the highest male ascendant. The aggregation of Families forms the Gens or House. The aggregation of Houses makes the Tribe. The aggregation of Tribes constitute the Commonwealth. Are we at liberty to follow these indications, and to lay down that the... | |
 | 1868 - 394 pages
...[Stirps] connected by common subjection to the highest male ascendant. The aggregation of Families forms the Gens or House. The aggregation of Houses makes the Tribe. The aggregation of Tribes constitute the Commonwealth. Are we at liberty to follow these indications, and to lay down that the... | |
 | Frederick Denison Maurice - 1869 - 520 pages
...or House. The aggregation of Houses house, the "makes the Tribe. The aggregation of Tribes common" constitutes the Commonwealth. Are we at " liberty...collection of " persons united by common descent from the pro" genitor of an original family ? Of this we may "at least be certain, that all ancient societies... | |
 | Henry Sumner Maine - 1870 - 434 pages
...Family, connected by common subjection to the highest male ascendant. The aggregation of Families forms the Gens or House. The aggregation of Houses makes...the Tribe. The aggregation of Tribes constitutes the commowealth. Are we at liberty to follow these indications, and to lay down that the commonwealth is... | |
 | Friedrich Max Müller - 1870 - 80 pages
...family' (p. 6). 'The elementary group is the family ; the aggregation of families forms the gens or the house. The aggregation of houses makes the tribe....aggregation of tribes constitutes the commonwealth ' (p. 128). Now the family is held together by the family sacra (p. 191), and so were the gens, the... | |
 | 1870 - 844 pages
...6). "The elementary group is tho family ; the aggregation of families forms the gens or the bouse. The aggregation of houses makes the tribe. The aggregation of tribes constitutes the commonwealth11 (p. 128). Now the family ii held together by the family sacra (p. 191), and so were... | |
 | Friedrich Max Müller - 1872 - 340 pages
...family." l " The elementary group is the family ; the aggregation of families forms the gens or the house. The aggregation of houses makes the tribe....aggregation of tribes constitutes the commonwealth." 2 Now the family is held together by the family sacra,3 and so were the gens, the tribe, and the commonwealth... | |
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