The Eternal Belief in Immortality & Worship of the Dead
By James George Frazer
Length37h 6m
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James George Frazer's 'The Eternal Belief in Immortality & Worship of the Dead' is a seminal work in the field of comparative religion and anthropology, exploring the cultural practices and beliefs surrounding death and the afterlife. Through a comprehensive study of myths, rituals, and beliefs from various cultures and civilizations around the world, Frazer delves into the universal human fascination with immortality and the veneration of ancestors. The book is written in an academic and informative style, drawing on a wide range of sources to support its arguments and findings. Frazer's work is considered a foundational text in the study of religion and has influenced countless scholars and researchers in the field. His keen observations and thorough research make this book a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of culture, belief, and death. James George Frazer's expertise in anthropology and his dedication to understanding the human experience are evident in this groundbreaking work, which has stood the test of time and remains a touchstone in the study of religious practices and beliefs. 'The Eternal Belief in Immortality & Worship of the Dead' is a rigorous and enlightening exploration of a fundamental aspect of human culture, offering valuable insights and perspectives for readers of all backgrounds.
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GenreSpirituality and Religion
Length37 hrs 6 mins
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Publish dateMay 7, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Pistis Sophia (The Message of Resurrected Jesus)
2Volume 1
3PREFACE
4LECTURE I INTRODUCTION
5LECTURE II THE SAVAGE CONCEPTION OF DEATH
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6LECTURE III MYTHS OF THE ORIGIN OF DEATH
7LECTURE IV THE BELIEF IN IMMORTALITY AMONG THE ABORIGINES OF CENTRAL AUSTRALIA
8LECTURE V THE BELIEF IN IMMORTALITY AMONG THE ABORIGINES OF CENTRAL AUSTRALIA (continued)
9LECTURE VI THE BELIEF IN IMMORTALITY AMONG THE OTHER ABORIGINES OF AUSTRALIA
10LECTURE VII THE BELIEF IN IMMORTALITY AMONG THE ABORIGINES OF AUSTRALIA (concluded)
11LECTURE VIII THE BELIEF IN IMMORTALITY AMONG THE NATIVES OF THE TORRES STRAITS ISLANDS
12LECTURE IX THE BELIEF IN IMMORTALITY AMONG THE NATIVES OF BRITISH NEW GUINEA
13LECTURE X THE BELIEF IN IMMORTALITY AMONG THE NATIVES OF GERMAN NEW GUINEA
14LECTURE XI THE BELIEF IN IMMORTALITY AMONG THE NATIVES OF GERMAN NEW GUINEA (continued)
15LECTURE XII THE BELIEF IN IMMORTALITY AMONG THE NATIVES OF GERMAN NEW GUINEA (continued)
16LECTURE XIII THE BELIEF IN IMMORTALITY AMONG THE NATIVES OF GERMAN NEW GUINEA (continued)
17LECTURE XIV THE BELIEF IN IMMORTALITY AMONG THE NATIVES OF GERMAN AND DUTCH NEW GUINEA
18LECTURE XV THE BELIEF IN IMMORTALITY AMONG THE NATIVES OF SOUTHERN MELANESIA (NEW CALEDONIA)
19LECTURE XVI THE BELIEF IN IMMORTALITY AMONG THE NATIVES OF CENTRAL MELANESIA
20LECTURE XVII THE BELIEF IN IMMORTALITY AMONG THE NATIVES OF CENTRAL MELANESIA (concluded)
21LECTURE XVIII THE BELIEF IN IMMORTALITY AMONG THE NATIVES OF NORTHERN AND EASTERN MELANESIA
22LECTURE XIX THE BELIEF IN IMMORTALITY AMONG THE NATIVES OF EASTERN MELANESIA (FIJI) (continued)
23LECTURE XX THE BELIEF IN IMMORTALITY AMONG THE NATIVES OF EASTERN MELANESIA (FIJI) (concluded)
24NOTE MYTH OF THE CONTINUANCE OF DEATH
25Volume 2
26PREFACE
27CHAPTER I THE BELIEF IN IMMORTALITY AMONG THE MAORIS
28CHAPTER II THE BELIEF IN IMMORTALITY AMONG THE TONGANS (pt. 1)
29CHAPTER II THE BELIEF IN IMMORTALITY AMONG THE TONGANS (pt. 2)
30CHAPTER III THE BELIEF IN IMMORTALITY AMONG THE SAMOANS (pt. 1)
31CHAPTER III THE BELIEF IN IMMORTALITY AMONG THE SAMOANS (pt. 2)
32CHAPTER IV THE BELIEF IN IMMORTALITY AMONG THE HERVEY ISLANDERS
33CHAPTER V THE BELIEF IN IMMORTALITY AMONG THE SOCIETY ISLANDERS (pt. 1)
34CHAPTER V THE BELIEF IN IMMORTALITY AMONG THE SOCIETY ISLANDERS (pt. 2)
35CHAPTER VI THE BELIEF IN IMMORTALITY AMONG THE MARQUESANS
36CHAPTER VII THE BELIEF IN IMMORTALITY AMONG THE HAWAIIANS
37NOTE TABOO AMOUNG THE MAORIS
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