Golden Bough: The Roots of Religion and Folklore
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| Rating | : | 4.18 (776 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0517336332 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 95 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-01-13 |
| Language | : | English |
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The prehistoric basis of religion In The Golden Bough, James George Frazer, an expert social anthropologist, explains the ancient origins of the world's myths, rituals, and religions. He shows the similarities between many cultures' strange superstitions, such as animal and human sacrifice, fertility ritual, community . Patrick King said I'm reviewing the Kindle application. Some of the negative reviews of this book are very amusing. The book was published in 1879! Yes, perhaps in 1I'm reviewing the Kindle application Some of the negative reviews of this book are very amusing. The book was published in 1879! Yes, perhaps in 130 years a few new facts have been uncovered in this area of study. Aristotle is 3000 years old and all of his hypotheses have been discredited. We don't read Aristotle for accu. 0 years a few new facts have been uncovered in this area of study. Aristotle is I'm reviewing the Kindle application Some of the negative reviews of this book are very amusing. The book was published in 1879! Yes, perhaps in 130 years a few new facts have been uncovered in this area of study. Aristotle is 3000 years old and all of his hypotheses have been discredited. We don't read Aristotle for accu. 000 years old and all of his hypotheses have been discredited. We don't read Aristotle for accu. "Such a massive read without easily accessible table of contents?" according to MusicMan. Disappointed in this Dead Dodo Vintage edition. No table on contents available from the sidebar. Only the cover. Thus either a lot of bookmarking or a straight through read. Formatting is fine. Better to get the SMK Books edition (2015).
The only unabridged, illustrated edition of the classic exploration of the world of myth, folklore, and primitive customs is an inspiration to poets, students, and readers in general.