
The Golden Bough
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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 w...
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. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.