Taboo perils soul (49 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condición: New. pp. xiv + 445.

Condición: New. pp. xiv + 445 Index.

Condición: New. pp. xiv + 445.

Condición: New.

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Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Religion, spiritualism. Third edition. Part II of the Study in Magic and Religion series. Covers lightly rubbed, spine ends bumped. Interior clean and tight, pages tanned. Dust jacket rubbed and soiled, spine panel and edges tanned, in mylar slip.…

PF. Condición: New.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condición: New. In English.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardbound. Condición: As New. New. Contents Preface. 1. The burden of royalty. 2. The perils of the soul. 3. Tabooed Acts. 4. Tabooed persons. 5. Tabooed things. 6. Tabooed words. 7. Our debt to the savage. Note Not to step over persons and things. Index. In its time The Golden Bough was the sort of book to read beneath the bed sheets by the light of the torch. When the first edition appeared in 1890 a little frisson seems to have gone around the literary world. The speed and extremity of this reaction is even now not surprising. For The Golden Bough is a dangerous book which retains its ability to disconcert. As then so now it is a work whose essence lies in its challenge to receive cultural attitudes. One of Frazer's subjects in this book is that strange phenomenon well known to Victorian Society but named after an obscure Tongalese custom called a taboo. The taboo building capacity was something all human beings hold in common and which by means of the very devices intended to enforce difference render all men akin. The equivalences set up between things so apparently unlike were taboos to find them in 1890 or thereabouts you read The Golden Bough. 446 pp.…

Condición: Fair. 1938. 1938 Reprint. 446 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Rough cut pages. A few pages are uncut, thus unread. Pages are moderately tanned at the edges, with notable foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards have slight shelf with bumping to corners. Spine ends are a little crushed with light tanning.…

Condición: New. In English.

Original green cloth with mistletoe gilt on front. Spine edges and corners damaged, else still a good copy. Contents (very) good. Please see description or ask for photos.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. 3rd Edition. Octavo in green cloth binding. Condition: minor wear & rubbing to binding; slight amount of insect spotting to binding; endpapers foxed; else very good. Pages: xv, 446.

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. 3rd Edition. Ex library rebound hardback, no DJ; usual stamps/markings. Taboo & the Perils of the Soul - published in 1911 by MacMillan & Co., London. Light wear to boards otherwise a clean, sound copy. Ready for immediate despatch from UK. 47H*.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Third Edition. Hardcover; 8vo, 446 pages. Third edition. Part 2 of The Golden Bough. Green cloth hardcover with gilt lettering on spine and gilt foliate design on front cover. Sunned spine. Heavily bumped corners, fraying cloth. Moderately worn edges, esp. head/tail-edge of spine. Moderate shelfwear. Deckled fore-edge, cut tail-edge. Pages cut up to 168, the rest are uncut. G/--. Book. …

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic. Explore the fascinating world of mythology and ancient beliefs in 'The Golden Bough, Third Edition, Vol. 3 of 12: Part 2, Taboo and the Perils of the Soul' by James George Frazer. This meticulously prepared print edition delves into the realms of folklore, superstition, and magic, examining the pervasive influence of taboo and ritual in cultures across the globe. A cornerstone of social science, this volume investigates the perils believed to threaten the soul and the elaborate systems of protection developed to combat them. Frazer's comprehensive study explores the intricate connections between ancient pagan practices, witchcraft, and the development of religious thought. Journey through a world where the sacred and the forbidden intertwine, and discover the enduring power of myth in shaping human society. This book offers a timeless exploration of humanity's relationship with the supernatural.…

Cloth decorative. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Thrid Edition. Total of seven books. The Magic Art Vol. I has a piece of the cloth missing on the top of the spine, signs of age and wear to exterior, the corners are bumped and there is some yellowing to pages inside. The Magic Art Vol. II has a few ncks to cloth spine top and bottom, corners are bumped and frayed, some interior yellowing. The Dying God has spots of discoloration to the cover and back, corners bumped and frayed. The Scapegoat has mild discoration to the cover, a nick to the top of the spine. Taboo and the Perils of the Soul has nicks to the top of the spine, spot on cover, some mild interior yellowing. Spirits of the Corn and of the Wild Vol. I has major stains and dicoloration to the cover and back, interior very good. Spirits of the Corn and of the Wild Vol. II has light shelf wear and mild yellowing inside--very good overall. Email us for a picture. We will consider breaking the set for the right price, email your offers. We ship fast. Engraving (ilustrador).…

Cloth Over Board. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Third Edition. This copy of the third edition, reprinted. Bound in a dark green with gilt lettered spine, decorated front cover. There is corner bumping with very little board showing. Wear and chipping at head and tail of spine. Hinges and gutters are solid, no shadowing or foxing. Interior text has yellowed with age, clean and solid in binding. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Reprint.…

Condición: New. Print on Demand.

Condición: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.

Condición: New. Print on Demand.

Condición: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.

Paperback. Condición: Good. no dj. Taboo and the Perils of the Soul Part II (The Golden Bough: A study in Magic and Religion). Book.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Cloth/dust jacket Octavo. green cloth, gilt lettering and design, no dust jacket, 446 pp covers are loose and lightly worn a tear on top where the spine meets the front cover Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.…