Magic and Religion

by Andrew Lang

Overview

Recent years have brought rich additions to the materials for the study of early religion, ritual, magic, and myth. In proportion to the abundance of information has been the growth of theory and hypothesis. The first essay in this collection, 'Science and Superstition,' points out the danger of allowing too ingenious and imaginative hypotheses to lead captive our science.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9788822850423
Publisher:	Publisher s11838
Publication date:	09/28/2016
Sold by:	StreetLib SRL
Format:	eBook
File size:	352 KB

About the Author

Andrew Lang was a Scottish poet, novelist, literary critic, and contributor to the field of anthropology. He is best known as a collector of folk and fairy tales. The Andrew Lang lectures at the University of St Andrews are named after him