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Magic and Religion

By Andrew Lang

2019-10-02 23:05:00

FROM THE PREFACE.......Recent years have brought rich additions to the materials for the study of early religion, ritual, magic, and myth. In proportion to the abundance of information has been the growth of theory and hypothesis. The first essay in ... Read more
FROM THE PREFACE.......Recent years have brought rich additions to the materials for the study of early religion, ritual, magic, and myth. In proportion to the abundance of information has been the growth of theory and hypothesis. The first essay in this collection, 'Science and Superstition,' points out the danger of allowing too ingenious and imaginative hypotheses to lead captive our science. Less

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File size298.791 KB
Print pages332
PublisherPublic Domain Books
Publication date2017-08-22
LanguageEnglish
ISBN978-1177141406
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Andrew Lang
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Andrew Lang, FBA was a Scottish poet, novelist, literary critic, and contributor to the field of anthropology. He is best known as a collector of folk and fairy tales. The Andrew Lang lectures at the ...

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