James George Frazer

James George Frazer was a Scottish social anthropologist and folklorist known for his work in comparative religion and mythology. His most notable work, "The Golden Bough," explores the connections between ancient myths and modern beliefs, examining the role of magic and religion in human culture. Frazer's contributions have significantly influenced the fields of anthropology and religious studies.

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