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The Golden Bough

The Golden Bough

Frazer, James George

Hardcover

OccultReligion General Mythology & Folklore

ISBN10: 1023268922
ISBN13: 9781023268929
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 312
Weight: 1.35
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Explore the roots of human belief with James George Frazer's The Golden Bough, a monumental study of mythology, folklore, and religion. This is Volume 7 of 12, specifically Part 5, Spirits of the Corn and the Wild, Vol. 1 of 2, delving into ancient rituals and superstitions surrounding agriculture and the untamed world.

Frazer meticulously examines the pervasive influence of magic and spiritual beliefs on early societies. Discover the fascinating connections between seemingly disparate customs and traditions across cultures. This volume provides a detailed examination of the spirits that were believed to inhabit the cornfields and forests, influencing the success of crops and the bounty of the land.

A cornerstone of anthropological study, The Golden Bough offers insights into the origins of religious practices and the enduring power of myth. This carefully prepared print edition ensures the preservation of Frazer's important work for continued study and appreciation.

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