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Man, God And Magic: The Culture, Religious Beliefs And Practices Of Prehistoric Man

Man, God And Magic: The Culture, Religious Beliefs And Practices Of Prehistoric Man

Lissner, Ivar
Brownjohn, J. Maxwell

Hardcover

ArchaeologyAncient History GeneralFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1163389846
ISBN13: 9781163389843
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 412
Weight: 1.70
Height: 1.06 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Man, God and Magic: The Culture, Religious Beliefs and Practices of Prehistoric Man is a book written by Ivar Lissner that explores the culture, religious beliefs, and practices of prehistoric humans. The book delves into the evolution of human society, from the earliest hunter-gatherer tribes to the emergence of agriculture and the development of complex civilizations. Lissner examines the role of magic and religion in prehistoric societies, exploring the ways in which humans sought to understand and control the natural world through ritual and belief. He also explores the role of mythology and storytelling in shaping cultural identity and the ways in which early humans created and transmitted knowledge.The book draws on a wide range of sources, including archaeological evidence, ethnographic studies of contemporary hunter-gatherer societies, and historical accounts from early civilizations. Lissner provides a detailed and engaging account of the beliefs and practices of prehistoric humans, shedding light on the rich and complex cultural heritage of our species. Overall, Man, God and Magic offers a fascinating insight into the world of prehistoric humans and the ways in which they sought to understand and navigate the mysteries of the natural world.The Culture, Religious Beliefs And Practices Of Prehistoric Man Compared With Those Of Still Existent Primitive Peoples.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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