The golden bough: the magic art and the evolution of kings
(2021)
By:
Frazer, James
Nonfiction
eAudiobook
Details
PUBLISHED
[United States] : Falcon Press LLC, 2021
Made available through hoopla
Made available through hoopla
EDITION
Unabridged
DESCRIPTION
1 online resource (1 audio file (13hr., 46 min.)) : digital
ISBN/ISSN
9781955263870 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) MWT14103931, 1955263876 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) 14103931
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Read by Charlie Kevin
The first volume in Frazer's seminal 12 volume set on anthropology and traditional systems of belief. Topics covered include extensive discussion on the belief in sympathetic and contagious magic, magical influence on the environment, magicians and kings, magicians as priests, the origin of incarnate living gods, and a lengthy essay on the origin on the king of the wood at the lake of Nemi
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