
The Golden Bough: A Study In Magic And Religion. Part VI: The Scapegoat
によって
James George Frazer
まだ評価がありません
Religion & Spirituality
Fantasy
形式
ハードカバー
ページ数
476
言語
英語
公開されました
Nov 17, 2008
出版社
Obscure Press
ISBN-10
1443739391
ISBN-13
9781443739399
説明
In this thought-provoking exploration, James George Frazer dives deep into the intersections of magic and religion, connecting the intricate threads of belief and ritual. With a keen eye for detail, Frazer examines the concept of the scapegoat, revealing how societies have used this idea to understand guilt, sacrifice, and redemption across various cultures.
Frazer’s meticulous research spans history and geography, offering readers a rich tapestry of insights into human nature and communal practices. He engages with ancient myths, folklore, and religious traditions, painting a vivid picture of how deeply rooted these themes are in our social fabric.
As he weaves together narratives from different eras and places, Frazer invites readers to reflect on their own beliefs and the collective conscience that binds humanity. This work is not just an academic study; it's a journey into the heart of what it means to be human.
Frazer’s meticulous research spans history and geography, offering readers a rich tapestry of insights into human nature and communal practices. He engages with ancient myths, folklore, and religious traditions, painting a vivid picture of how deeply rooted these themes are in our social fabric.
As he weaves together narratives from different eras and places, Frazer invites readers to reflect on their own beliefs and the collective conscience that binds humanity. This work is not just an academic study; it's a journey into the heart of what it means to be human.