Oaths, autonomic ordeals, and power
Cross-Cultural Approaches: Readings in Comparative Research • HRAF Press • New Haven • Published In • Pages: 169-195 •
By Roberts, John M.
Hypothesis
"The higher the level of jurisdictional hierarchy at both the local and supralocal levels, the more likely the presence of oaths and autonomic ordeals" (178)
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chi square | Supported | p<.01 | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Jurisdictional Hierarchy Level | Independent | Community Structure, Territorial Hierarchy |
| Oaths And Autonomic Ordeals | Dependent | Trial Procedure |