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The Golden Bough

James George Frazer

Discover the evolution of human civilization in the world classic "The Golden Bough." James George Frazer chronicles our ancestors' primitive methods of worship, sex practices, and strange rituals, debunking the myth that primitive life was simple. This monumental survey showcases the tangled web of magic, taboos, and superstitions that defined savage man's existence, and reveals the permanent moral and ethical values that emerged from this evolution.
Publish Date
1995-12-01T00:00:00.000Z
1995-12-01T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 1890
Goodreads Rating
4.03
ISBN
9780684826301
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