Frazer's groundbreaking study of myth and magic was among the first works of trans-historical anthropology, examining the world-wide beliefs in magic held by ancient peoples, and illuminating the ancient practices of nature worship, the myths of the dying god, and the divine sacrifice of kings.
- | Author: Sir James G. Frazer
- | Publisher: Simon & Brown
- | Publication Date: Nov 15, 2018
- | Number of Pages: 1006 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Paperback
- | ISBN-10: 1731705891
- | ISBN-13: 9781731705891