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Exploring mythology and 'primitive' cultures, this extensive work delves into themes like the Priest-King, the Dying God, and cultural taboos. It provides a framework for understanding diverse human behaviors and beliefs, influencing significant literary works such as 'Finnegan's Wake' and 'The Wasteland.' This edition presents Frazer's insights in a more accessible format while preserving his original engaging prose, making it a vital resource for those interested in anthropology and the history of ideas.
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The Golden Bough, James George Frazer
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- Released
- 2013
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- Title
- The Golden Bough
- Subtitle
- a study of magic and religion
- Language
- English
- Authors
- James George Frazer
- Publisher
- Aziloth Books
- Released
- 2013
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 638
- ISBN13
- 9781908388933
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Religion & Spirituality, Religious Topics, Philosophical Topics, Religion, Mythology, Anthropology, Religious Studies
- Rating
- 4 out of 5
- Description
- Exploring mythology and 'primitive' cultures, this extensive work delves into themes like the Priest-King, the Dying God, and cultural taboos. It provides a framework for understanding diverse human behaviors and beliefs, influencing significant literary works such as 'Finnegan's Wake' and 'The Wasteland.' This edition presents Frazer's insights in a more accessible format while preserving his original engaging prose, making it a vital resource for those interested in anthropology and the history of ideas.