The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (Third Edition, Vol. 10 of 12)
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Authors:
- Frazer, James George
1854 - 1941
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In an era marked by the burgeoning interest in anthropology and comparative religion, "The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (Third Edition, Vol. 10 of 12)" by James George Frazer stands as a pivotal scholarly exploration. This volume intricately examines the interplay between ancient myths and rituals, revealing the profound connections between magic and belief systems. With its meticulous analysis of totemism and the sacred king’s role, Frazer's work invites readers to reconsider the foundations of cultural practices across civilizations. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this comprehensive study challenges conventional understandings of spirituality and societal norms, making it an essential addition to any academic library focused on the evolution of human thought.
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