The Golden Bough: A Study in Comparative Religion (Vol. 1 of 2)

by James George Frazer

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"The Golden Bough: A Study in Comparative Religion (Vol. 1 of 2)" by Sir James George Frazer is a comparative study first published in 1890. This groundbreaking work examines mythology and religion across cultures, exploring fertility rites, human sacrifice, dying gods, and sacred kingship.

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