The Magic Art And The Evolution Of Kings V1

by James George Frazer

Book Overview

""The Magic Art and the Evolution of Kings"" is a book written by J.G. Frazer, which explores the role of magic and religion in the rise and evolution of kingship throughout history. In Volume 1, Frazer examines the origins of magic and its connection to early forms of government, including the divine kingship of ancient Egypt and the tribal chieftains of prehistoric societies. He also delves into the mythology and rituals surrounding these early...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162967404
• ISBN13: 9781162967400
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 468 Pages
• Weight: 1.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"