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The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume 2 (of 3)
The Belief Among the Polynesians (Cram Edition)
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Xpresspress Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: P34807579
EAN: 9781026187609
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Zustellung: Di, 29.09.2026
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Beschreibung
This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume 2 (of 3) pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic. Explore the fascinating world of ancestor worship and death rituals in "Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Vol. 2" by James George Frazer. This volume delves into the social customs and beliefs surrounding immortality prevalent in Oceania. A cornerstone of cultural anthropology, this meticulously prepared print republication offers insights into historical perspectives on social life, death, and the afterlife. Frazer's detailed examination sheds light on the intricate relationship between the living and the dead, revealing the profound influence of ancestor worship on societal structures and individual lives. Discover the diverse traditions and practices that shaped communities in Oceania, offering a compelling glimpse into their understanding of mortality and the enduring human quest for immortality. A valuable resource for anyone interested in social history and the anthropological study of belief systems.