
The Magic Art and the Evolution of Kings, Part 2
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Religion & Spirituality
Fantasy
Format
Taschenbuch
Sprache
Englisch
Veröffentlicht
Nov 22, 2000
Verlag
Adamant Media Corporation
ISBN-10
140218347X
ISBN-13
9781402183478
Beschreibung
James George Frazer delves into the complex interplay between magic and the evolution of societies in this insightful exploration. He examines how ancient beliefs shaped cultural institutions and the way people understood their world. Through meticulous analysis, Frazer reveals the transformative role of magical practices in the governance and social order of various civilizations.
In the continuation of this profound study, Frazer breaks down the evolution of kingship, highlighting how rulers were often seen as intermediaries between the divine and the mortal realms. He provides a detailed examination of rituals, symbols, and the magical undertones that surrounded leadership throughout history, illustrating how these elements influenced the power dynamics within societies.
The book invites readers to reflect on the significance of these early ideas and practices, urging them to consider their lasting impact on contemporary beliefs. By bridging the past with the present, Frazer creates a compelling narrative that encourages a deeper understanding of the human experience as it relates to power, magic, and the quest for meaning.
In the continuation of this profound study, Frazer breaks down the evolution of kingship, highlighting how rulers were often seen as intermediaries between the divine and the mortal realms. He provides a detailed examination of rituals, symbols, and the magical undertones that surrounded leadership throughout history, illustrating how these elements influenced the power dynamics within societies.
The book invites readers to reflect on the significance of these early ideas and practices, urging them to consider their lasting impact on contemporary beliefs. By bridging the past with the present, Frazer creates a compelling narrative that encourages a deeper understanding of the human experience as it relates to power, magic, and the quest for meaning.
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