The Golden Bough
- Subtitle
- A Study of Magic and Religion
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Table of contents
1. Front matter2. Sir James George Frazer3. Chapter 1. The King of the Wood4. Chapter 3. Sympathetic Magic5. Chapter 5. The Magical Control of the Weather6. Chapter 9. The Worship of Trees7. Chapter 12. The Sacred Marriage8. Chapter 13. The Kings of Rome and Alba9. Chapter 17. The Burden of Royalty10. Chapter 18. The Perils of the Soul11. Chapter 19. Tabooed Acts12. Chapter 20. Tabooed Persons13. Chapter 21. Tabooed Things14. Chapter 22. Tabooed Words15. Chapter 24. The Killing of the Divine King16. Chapter 28. The Killing of the Tree-Spirit17. Chapter 39. The Ritual of Osiris18. Chapter 40. The Nature of Osiris19. Chapter 46. Corn-Mother in Many Lands20. Chapter 47. Lityerses21. Chapter 48. The Corn-Spirit as an Animal22. Chapter 49. Ancient Deities of Vegetation as Animals23. Chapter 50. Eating the God24. Chapter 52. Killing the Divine Animal25. Chapter 54. Types of Animal Sacrament26. Chapter 55. The Transference of Evil27. Chapter 56. The Public Expulsion of Evils28. Chapter 57. Public Scapegoats29. Chapter 58. Human Scapegoats in Classical Antiquity30. Chapter 60. Between Heaven and Earth31. Chapter 62. The Fire-Festivals of Europe32. Chapter 63. The Interpretation of the Fire-Festivals33. Chapter 64. The Burning of Human Beings in the Fires34. Chapter 67. The External Soul in Folk-Custom35. Chapter 69. Farewell to Nemi36. Chapter 69. Farewell to Nemi (continued 2)37. Chapter 69. Farewell to Nemi (continued 3)38. Chapter 69. Farewell to Nemi (continued 4)39. Chapter 69. Farewell to Nemi (continued 5)40. Chapter 69. Farewell to Nemi (continued 6)41. Chapter 69. Farewell to Nemi (continued 7)42. Chapter 69. Farewell to Nemi (continued 8)43. Chapter 69. Farewell to Nemi (continued 9)44. Chapter 69. Farewell to Nemi (continued 10)45. Chapter 69. Farewell to Nemi (continued 11)46. Chapter 69. Farewell to Nemi (continued 12)47. Chapter 69. Farewell to Nemi (continued 13)48. Chapter 69. Farewell to Nemi (continued 14)49. Chapter 69. Farewell to Nemi (continued 15)50. Chapter 69. Farewell to Nemi (continued 16)51. Chapter 69. Farewell to Nemi (continued 17)52. Chapter 69. Farewell to Nemi (continued 18)53. Chapter 69. Farewell to Nemi (continued 19)54. Chapter 69. Farewell to Nemi (continued 20)55. Chapter 69. Farewell to Nemi (continued 21)56. Chapter 69. Farewell to Nemi (continued 22)57. Chapter 69. Farewell to Nemi (continued 23)58. Chapter 69. Farewell to Nemi (continued 24)59. Chapter 69. Farewell to Nemi (continued 25)60. Chapter 69. Farewell to Nemi (continued 26)