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When the Golden Bough Breaks
This original, provocative study, first published in 1973, presents a new method of interpretation of mythology, and reveals the wide-ranging implications of this universal …
Routledge Library Editions: Anthropology of Religion
This collection of previously out-of-print titles brings togther some key texts from the early study of the anthropology of religion. An important reference collection, these books …
The Origins of Religion
This book, first published in 1935, collects together material on the origins of religion from two very different sources. South America, where the author spent six years studying …
The Concept of Deity
For good or ill, most, if not all, of the great institutions which have formed the framework of society have had their roots in the idea of Deity as a beneficent providential order …
The 'Soul' of the Primitive
The object of this book, first published in 1928, is a study of the ways in which those who were once called ‘primitives’ conceive of their own individuality. The author inquires …
The Beginnings of Religion
In this book, first published in 1948, an attempt has been made to provide an intelligible introduction to a somewhat complex aspect of scientific inquiry. And secondly, to …
Primitive Ritual and Belief
This book, first published in 1917, investigates the rites and beliefs of people who had remained in a ‘primitive’ state of culture throughout the ages. Special attention was paid …