Book contents
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- Contents
- CHAPTER I THE MORTALITY OF THE GODS
- CHAPTER II THE KILLING OF THE DIVINE KING
- CHAPTER III THE SLAYING OF THE KING IN LEGEND
- CHAPTER IV THE SUPPLY OF KINGS
- CHAPTER V TEMPORARY KINGS
- CHAPTER VI SACRIFICE OF THE KING'S SON
- CHAPTER VII SUCCESSION TO THE SOUL
- CHAPTER VIII THE KILLING OF THE TREE-SPIRIT
- NOTE A Chinese Indifference to Death
- NOTE B Swinging as a Magical Rite
- ADDENDA
- INDEX
- THE GOLDEN BOUGH
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- Contents
- CHAPTER I THE MORTALITY OF THE GODS
- CHAPTER II THE KILLING OF THE DIVINE KING
- CHAPTER III THE SLAYING OF THE KING IN LEGEND
- CHAPTER IV THE SUPPLY OF KINGS
- CHAPTER V TEMPORARY KINGS
- CHAPTER VI SACRIFICE OF THE KING'S SON
- CHAPTER VII SUCCESSION TO THE SOUL
- CHAPTER VIII THE KILLING OF THE TREE-SPIRIT
- NOTE A Chinese Indifference to Death
- NOTE B Swinging as a Magical Rite
- ADDENDA
- INDEX
- THE GOLDEN BOUGH
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- The Golden Bough , pp. vii - xiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2012