Bøger af James George Frazer

Psyche's task : A discourse concerning the influence of superstition on the growth of institutions, is a classical book and has been considered important throughout the human history. So that this book is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this again in a modern format book for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.

This classic anthropological study examines the role of magic and religion in primitive societies, focusing on myths and rituals related to vegetation, fertility, and death. Drawing on extensive fieldwork and comparative analysis, Frazer traces the evolution of ancient beliefs and explores their influence on modern culture. With its vivid descriptions and scholarly insights, The Golden Bough remains an essential text for anyone interested in the history of religion and anthropology.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.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1920 Edition.

This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

THIS 26 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Psyche's Task: A Discourse Concerning the Influence of Superstition on the Growth of Institutions, by James George Frazer. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766100596.

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

THIS 60 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Adonis Attis Osiris: Studies in the History of Oriental Religion, by James George Frazer. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 076617655X.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

THIS 18 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Folklore in the Old Testament Studies in Comparative Religion Legend and Law, by James George Frazer. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766132382.

The Times of the Judges and the Kings is a historical book written by James George Frazer. The book provides a detailed account of the history of Israel during the period of the Judges and the Kings, which spans from the conquest of Canaan to the Babylonian exile. Frazer's work provides a comprehensive analysis of the political, social, and religious aspects of Israelite society during this period. He explores the different rulers and their reigns, the struggles for power and control, and the rise and fall of the various kingdoms. The book also delves into the religious practices of the Israelites, including their worship of Yahweh and their interactions with other religions. Frazer examines the role of the prophets and their messages to the people, as well as the significance of the Temple in Jerusalem.Overall, The Times of the Judges and the Kings is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of ancient Israel and the development of its culture and religion. Frazer's thorough research and insightful analysis provide a fascinating look into this pivotal period in Israel's history.THIS 92 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Folklore in the Old Testament Studies in Comparative Religion Legend and Law, by James George Frazer. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766132382.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.

This is a new release of the original 1923 edition.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1909 Edition.

Sir James George Frazer 1 January 1854 - 7 May 1941) was a Scottish social anthropologist influential in the early stages of the modern studies of mythology and comparative religion. a broad comparative cultural study of mythology and religion by Scottish anthropologist Sir James George Frazer (1854-1941). Aimed at a broad literate audience raised on tales as told in Bulfinch's The Age of Fable, Frazer's book joined the modernists in discussing religion dispassionately as a cultural phenomenon, rather than from within the field of theology itself. Though the final worth of its contribution to anthropology will be newly summed by each generation, its impact on contemporary European literature was unquestionably grand.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.