Sir James George Frazer: Quick Facts


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Born January 1, 1854 • Glasgow • Scotland
Died May 7, 1941 (aged 87) • Cambridge • England
Notable Works “The Golden Bough” • “Totemism and Exogamy”
Subjects Of Study science • comparative religion • cultural evolution • indigenous religion • magic • primitive culture • religion • sacred kingship

William Robertson Smith
William Robertson Smith
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Edward Burnett Tylor
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Jacob Bronowski
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Maurice Freedman
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Walter William Skeat
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John Ferguson McLennan
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Max Müller
Max Müller
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Lewis Henry Morgan
Lewis Henry Morgan
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Matilda Coxe Stevenson
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Robert Redfield
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Carleton S. Coon
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Leslie A. White
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Jacob van Maerlant
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Edward Westermarck
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Robert R. Marett
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Wilhelm Schmidt
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Joachim Wach
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