This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Golden Bough pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.
Explore the fascinating world of mythology and comparative religion with ""The Golden Bough, Third Edition, Vol. 6 of 12,"" subtitled ""Part 4, Adonis Attis Osiris, Vol. 2 of 2,"" by James George Frazer. This meticulously prepared volume delves into ancient folklore and religious history, focusing on the myths surrounding Adonis, Attis, and Osiris.
A cornerstone of folklore and mythology studies, ""The Golden Bough"" examines the rituals, beliefs, and traditions associated with these significant figures. Frazer's work provides a comprehensive look at the themes of death, rebirth, and the cyclical nature of life as expressed in diverse cultures.
Within the broader scope of religious history and mysticism, this volume offers valuable insight into the shared roots and evolution of religious ideas. Discover connections and comparisons across cultures as Frazer explores the enduring power of myth and its influence on human society. This classic work remains a vital resource for anyone interested in the timeless stories that shape our understanding of the world.
By:
James George Frazer Imprint: Xpresspress Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 156mm,
Spine: 30mm
Weight: 807g ISBN:9781026130490 ISBN 10: 1026130492 Pages: 584 Publication Date:14 May 2026 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
