The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion: Third Edition, Vol. 08 of 12 (Cram Edition)

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James George Frazer

The Golden Bough

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A Study in Magic and Religion: Third Edition, Vol. 08 of 12 (Cram Edition)

James George Frazer

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Xpresspress
14 May 2026

Comparative religion; History of religion; Social & cultural anthropology

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This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

Explore the fascinating world of mythology, folklore, and primitive religion with James George Frazer's ""The Golden Bough, Third Edition, Vol. 8 of 12: Part 5, Spirits of the Corn and of the Wild, Vol. 2 of 2."" This meticulously prepared republication delves into the heart of ancient beliefs and practices, examining the role of spirits in agriculture and the natural world.

Frazer's work remains a cornerstone in the study of comparative religion and occultism, offering insights into the origins of magic, spirituality, and the evolution of religious thought. Within these pages, uncover the rituals, traditions, and beliefs surrounding spirits associated with the vital forces of nature, particularly concerning corn and the wilderness.

A timeless exploration of humanity's enduring connection to the mystical and the unexplained, ""The Golden Bough"" continues to captivate those interested in folklore, mythology, and the history of religious practices. This volume provides a valuable resource for understanding the roots of spiritual beliefs and the persistent power of ancient traditions.

By: James George Frazer
Imprint: Xpresspress
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 30mm
Weight: 816g
ISBN: 9781026130650
ISBN 10: 1026130654
Pages: 592
Publication Date: 14 May 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active