The Golden Bough

Describe symbolism in The Golden Bough by James Frazer

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In Chapters 50-61, Frazer explores a variety of methods of sacrifice throughout time and in different lands, including ritual killing of sacred animals in order to honor gods and killing animals as a way of symbolically killing evil.

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The Golden Bough