
Balder the Beautiful, Vol 1. The Golden Bough, Part 7, The Fire-festivals of Europe and the Doctrine of the External Soul
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434
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Inglese
Pubblicato
May 17, 2012
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In this compelling work, James George Frazer delves into the rich tapestry of mythology and ritual that surrounds the figure of Balder, exploring themes of beauty, death, and resurrection. Through meticulous research, he uncovers how various European fire-festivals serve as vital cultural markers, celebrating seasonal cycles and the eternal connection to the soul.
Frazer articulates the significance of these ancient customs, tracing their roots back to deeper spiritual beliefs and practices. He weaves an intricate narrative that illuminates the ways in which these festivals reflect humanity's quest for meaning amidst the cycles of nature and existence.
As readers journey through Frazer's exploration, they encounter a profound contemplation of the human experience, one that resonates across time and space. This rich examination paves the way for a deeper understanding of how mythology and ritual shape collective identity and cultural heritage.
Frazer articulates the significance of these ancient customs, tracing their roots back to deeper spiritual beliefs and practices. He weaves an intricate narrative that illuminates the ways in which these festivals reflect humanity's quest for meaning amidst the cycles of nature and existence.
As readers journey through Frazer's exploration, they encounter a profound contemplation of the human experience, one that resonates across time and space. This rich examination paves the way for a deeper understanding of how mythology and ritual shape collective identity and cultural heritage.
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