Author: Frazer, James George
Synopsis:
In 'The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion', James George Frazer delves into the fascinating world of ancient beliefs and rituals, exploring the connections between magic, religion, and society. This third edition, Volume 08 of 12, takes readers on a captivating journey through various cultures and civilizations, uncovering the intricate web of myths, rites, and superstitions that have shaped human history. From ancient fertility rituals to the worship of sacred trees, Frazer's meticulous research and compelling storytelling shed light on the universal human quest for meaning and the power of belief.
Genres: Anthropology, Mythology, History
Themes: Magic, Religion, Rituals, Cultural Beliefs, Human Psychology
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