The Frazer, James George 1854-1941 creator text utu 2013 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (Third Edition, Vol. 11 of 12)" by Sir James George Frazer is a comparative study published between 1906-1915. This groundbreaking work explores mythology and religion across cultures, tracing humanity's intellectual evolution from magic through religious belief to scientific thought. Frazer examines fertility rites, human sacrifice, dying gods, and scapegoats, proposing that ancient religions centered on seasonal sacred king rituals. Though it scandalized Victorian Britain and later faced academic criticism, this influential work profoundly shaped twentieth-century literature and thought. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Golden_Bough Release date is 2013-07-09 Original publication data not identified Religion Magic Superstition Mythology BL Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43433 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43433 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134009.0 43433