The Golden Bough: A Study in Comparative Religion (Vol. 1 of 2)

Chapter I. The King Of The Wood.

§ 1.—The Arician Grove. § 2.—Primitive man and the supernatural. § 3.—Incarnate gods. § 4.—Tree-worship. § 5.—Tree-worship in antiquity.

Chapter II. The Perils Of The Soul.

§ 1.—Royal and priestly taboos. § 2.—The nature of the soul. § 3.—Royal and priestly taboos (continued).

Chapter III. Killing The God.

§ 1.—Killi...