The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion: Third Edition, Vol. III. Part II Taboo and the Perils...

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James George Frazer

The Golden Bough

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A Study in Magic and Religion: Third Edition, Vol. III. Part II Taboo and the Perils of the...

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 and ancient beliefs in ""The Golden Bough, Third Edition, Vol. 3 of 12: Part 2, Taboo and the Perils of the Soul"" by James George Frazer. This meticulously prepared print edition delves into the realms of folklore, superstition, and magic, examining the pervasive influence of taboo and ritual in cultures across the globe.

A cornerstone of social science, this volume investigates the perils believed to threaten the soul and the elaborate systems of protection developed to combat them. Frazer's comprehensive study explores the intricate connections between ancient pagan practices, witchcraft, and the development of religious thought. Journey through a world where the sacred and the forbidden intertwine, and discover the enduring power of myth in shaping human society. This book offers a timeless exploration of humanity's relationship with the supernatural.

By: James George Frazer
Imprint: Xpresspress
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 38mm
Weight: 1.016kg
ISBN: 9781026130452
ISBN 10: 102613045X
Pages: 740
Publication Date: 14 May 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active