| Animism, Magic and the Divine King Contributor(s): Roheim, Geza (Author) |
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ISBN: 1162605669 ISBN-13: 9781162605661 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $35.10 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2010 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections - Social Science | Sociology Of Religion - Religion | Buddhism - General (see Also Philosophy - Buddhist) |
| Physical Information: 0.84" H x 8.25" W x 11" (2.02 lbs) 410 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 1930. Contents: Animism and the Other World: sympathetic magic, moment of death and the soul, Osiris and other mortals, passage of the dead; Psychology of Magic: black art, rain maker, love magic; The Medicine Man and the Art of Healing: sucking cure, magic wand and medicine pipe, mana, holy ghost, disease and the art of healing, addenda; The Divine King: introduction, Tammuz and the king, Adonis and other lords, Attis and Midas, Pharaoh and other African kings, Cecrops and other serpents, May king, Apollo and Cadmus; The Scapegoat: king as scapegoat, cock and Wren, Mars and the Salii, goat of Azazel, Thargelia, scapegoats and initiations, Carthartic ritual. |