Myth, Ritual, and Religion, Vol 1

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«When this book first appeared (1886), the philological school of interpretation of religion and myth, being then still powerful in England, was criticised and opposed by the author. In Science, as on the Turkish throne of old, «Amurath to Amurath succeeds»; the philological theories of religion and myth have now yielded to anthropological methods. The centre of the anthropological position was the «ghost theory» of Mr.»

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Language: English - 303 pages - Contains an Index
Sorted in Science & Technology

ISBN (ePub): 1-4121-5613-0

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