Magic and Religion
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MAGIC AND RELIGION
BY
ANDREW LANG
AUTHOR OF
'MYTH, RITUAL, AND RELIGION' 'CUSTOM AND MYTH' ETC
PREFACE
Corrigenda and Addenda
I
SCIENCE AND SUPERSTITION
II.
THE THEORY OF LOAN-GODS; OR BORROWED RELIGION
III
MAGIC AND RELIGION
IV
THE ORIGIN OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH
V
THE APPROACHES TO MR. FRAZER'S THEORY
VI
ATTEMPTS TO PROVE THE SACÆAN CRIMINAL DIVINE
VII
ZAKMUK, SACÆA, AND PURIM
VIII
MORDECAI, ESTHER, VASHTI, AND HAMAN
IX
WHY WAS THE MOCK-KING OF THE SACÆA WHIPPED AND HANGED?
X
CALVARY
XI
THE GHASTLY PRIEST
XII
SOUTH AFRICAN RELIGION
XIII
'CUP AND RING:' AN OLD PROBLEM SOLVED
XIV
FIRST-FRUITS AND TABOOS
XV
WALKING THROUGH FIRE
APPENDIX A
MR. TYLOR'S THEORY OF BORROWING
APPENDIX B
THE MARTYRDOM OF DASIUS
APPENDIX C
THE RIDE OF THE BEARDLESS ONE
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