Author: Frazer, James George, Sir [1854-1941]
Title: The Magic Art and the Evolution of Kings. Volume II [ The Golden Bough, Part I, ]
Description: London, Macmillan, (1980). reprint. orig.boards. 23x14cm, xi, 417 pp. Some light top page-edge spotting.. Some rubbing. Light rear cover scratch. VG. ¶ Contents: Departmental Kings of Nature; The Worship of Trees; Relics of Tree-Worship in Modern Europe; The Influence of the Sexes on Vegetation; The Sacred Marriage; The Kings of Romee and Alba; The King's Fire; The Fire-Drill; Father Jove and Mother Vesta; The Origin of Perpetual Fires; The Succession to the Kingdom in Ancient Latum; St. George and the Parilla;The Worship of the Oak; Dianus and Diana.

Keywords: History of Religion, Kings and Rulers, Magic, Anthropology, Myth Mythology, Ethnology, Comparative, Tree Worship,