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Wikipedia: Marcel Mauss

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The English-language Wikipedia article on Marcel Mauss, the French sociologist and anthropologist whose 1898 essay with Henri Hubert, Essai sur la nature et la fonction du sacrifice, is the founding academic treatment of ritual sacrifice as a gift directed to the gods. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Wikipedia
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcel_Mauss
Source Type
Encyclopedia
Assessment
Reliability Tier
3
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Wikipedia: Marcel Mauss
Claims Backed By This Source (8 claims)

This source backs 8 claims across the atlas. As facts: 6 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 holds. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.
  • Ethnography and Cultural Practices, 2 claims: 1 well-attested, 1 general references.
  • Social Theorists, 1 claims: 1 holds.

Well-attested

6

Ethnography and Cultural Practices

Holds

1

Social Theorists

General References

1

Ethnography and Cultural Practices

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