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The Origin of Man and of His Superstitions

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1. Front matter 2. PREFACE 3. CHAPTER I ON THE DIFFERENTIATION OF MAN FROM THE ANTHROPOIDS 4. CHAPTER II ON THE DIFFERENTIATION OF THE HUMAN FROM THE ANTHROPOID MIND 5. CHAPTER III BELIEF AND SUPERSTITION 6. CHAPTER IV MAGIC 7. CHAPTER V ANIMISM 8. CHAPTER VI THE RELATIONS BETWEEN MAGIC AND ANIMISM 9. CHAPTER VII OMENS 10. CHAPTER VIII THE MIND OF THE WIZARD 11. CHAPTER IX TOTEMISM 12. CHAPTER X MAGIC AND SCIENCE 13. INDEX

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