The Golden Bough, Third Edition, Vol. 2 of 12
by James George Frazer
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About this eBook
- Author
- Frazer, James George, 1854-1941
- Title
- The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (Third Edition, Vol. 02 of 12)
- Credits
- Produced by Susan Skinner, Suzanne Shell, David King, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net. (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- BL: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Religion: General, Miscellaneous and Atheism
- Subject
- Mythology
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 60250
- Release Date
- September 7, 2019
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.The Golden Bough, A Study in Magic and Religion
- 2.CONTENTS
- 3.CHAPTER VIII DEPARTMENTAL KINGS OF NATURE
- 4.CHAPTER IX THE WORSHIP OF TREES — § 1. Tree-spirits — § 2. Beneficent Powers of Tree-Spirits
- 5.CHAPTER X RELICS OF TREE-WORSHIP IN MODERN EUROPE
- 6.CHAPTER XI THE INFLUENCE OF THE SEXES ON VEGETATION
- 7.CHAPTER XII THE SACRED MARRIAGE — § 1. Diana as a Goddess of Fertility — § 2. The Marriage of the Gods — § 3. Sacrifices to Water-spirits
- 8.CHAPTER XIII THE KINGS OF ROME AND ALBA — § 1. Numa and Egeria
- 9.CHAPTER XIV THE KING’S FIRE
- 10.CHAPTER XV THE FIRE-DRILL
- 11.CHAPTER XVI FATHER JOVE AND MOTHER VESTA
- 12.CHAPTER XVII THE ORIGIN OF PERPETUAL FIRES
- 13.CHAPTER XVIII THE SUCCESSION TO THE KINGDOM IN ANCIENT LATIUM
- 14.CHAPTER XIX ST. GEORGE AND THE PARILIA
- 15.CHAPTER XX THE WORSHIP OF THE OAK — § 1. The Diffusion of the Oak in Europe — § 2. The Aryan God of the Oak and the Thunder [1149]
- 16.CHAPTER XXI DIANUS AND DIANA
- 17.INDEX
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