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The Golden Bough: a study of magic and religion
by Sir James George Frazer
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THE PRIMARY aim of this book is to explain the remarkable rule which regulated the succession to the priesthood of Diana at Aricia. When I first set myself to solve the problem…
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The Golden Bough: a study of magic and religion
by Sir James George Frazer