The New Golden Bough
James George Frazer, Theodore H. Gaster (Editor),Hardcover - Abridged Edition, English-language edition,Pub by S. G. Phillips Incorporated
James George Frazer, Theodore H. Gaster (Editor),Hardcover - Abridged Edition, English-language edition,Pub by S. G. Phillips Incorporated
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Format: Textbook
ISBN:
9780875990361 (0875990363)
ASIN: 9780875990361
Publish date: 28-11-1959
Publisher: S. G. Phillips Incorporated
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Classics,
Non Fiction,
History,
Reference,
Religion,
Philosophy,
Spirituality,
Anthropology,
Mythology,
Folklore
An anthropological "classic" that has been more or less discredited. Sir James Frazer's encyclopedic writing mixes every culture and every practice into his own bizarre quilt of ritual and meaning. It's a surreal read and has inspired me on many levels. Reading this is a great reminder that ALL cult...
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