The Golden Bough: A Study of Magic and Religion - (Hardback or Cased Book)

Explore the fascinating world of myth and ritual with "The Golden Bough," abridged into one accessible volume. James George Frazer's landmark study delves into the origins of religious practices, folklore, and mythology across diverse cultures. A cornerstone of comparative religion and cultural anthropology, this book explores the common threads weaving through human belief systems. Journey through a vast landscape of ancient customs, examining the rituals, superstitions, and myths that have shaped societies for centuries. "The Golden Bough" offers a rich tapestry of anthropological insights, illuminating the enduring power of mythology in human culture. A classic exploration of social science, folklore, and the history of religion, meticulously prepared for a new printing.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.

• | Author: James George Frazer
• | Publisher: Anson Street Press
• | Publication Date: Mar 28, 2025
• | Number of Pages: 00798 pages
• | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
• | ISBN-10: 102314526X
• | ISBN-13: 9781023145268