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The Golden Bough

The Golden Bough

Paperback

Comparative ReligionReligion General Anthropology

ISBN10: 1023202751
ISBN13: 9781023202756
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 302
Weight: 0.94
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Embark on a journey into the heart of human belief with James George Frazer's seminal work, The Golden Bough, First Edition, Vol. 1 of 2: A Study in Comparative Religion. This meticulously prepared print republication offers a foundational exploration of mythology, folklore, magic, and ritual across diverse cultures.

A cornerstone of anthropology and comparative religion, Frazer's The Golden Bough delves into the origins of religious practices, examining ancient myths and customs from around the world. Discover the interconnectedness of human belief systems as Frazer traces the evolution of religious thought. Explore the anthropological significance of ritual and its role in shaping societal structures.

This volume provides insight into the development of comparative religion and illuminates the fascinating intersection of social science, cultural anthropology, and religious history. Explore the roots of magic, mythology, and folklore as understood by one of the great thinkers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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