Spirits Of The Corn And Of The Wild 2 V

Author : James George Frazer
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9781333476878
Total Pages : 390 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (768 download)

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Download or read book Spirits of the Corn and of the Wild, Vol. 2 of 2 (Classic Reprint) written by James George Frazer and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-09-05 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Spirits of the Corn and of the Wild, Vol. 2 of 2 However we may explain it, the fact remains that in peasant folk-lore the corn-spirit is very commonly con ceived and represented in animal form. May not this fact explain the relation in which certain animals stood to the ancient deities of vegetation, Dionysus, Demeter, Adonis, Attis, and Osiris? About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.