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Golden Bough. A Study in Magic and Religion. Part 4. Adonis Attis Osiris. Volume 2

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Golden Bough. A Study in Magic and Religion. Part 4. Adonis Attis Osiris. Volume 2

James Frazer

The sixth volume in the Golden Bough. Frazer continues into the second part of the compilation of analogies dealing with the recurring theme of the dying god. the worship of the dead, and dead kings. Extensive evidence is presented from the history of Egypt and what had been learned from archaeology in North Africa and the Mediterranean. The Egyptian calendar and festivals, the identify and personality of Osiris, and the relationship of the mother goddess, are discussed in length. - Summary by Leon Harvey

Year of Publication: 1914Genres: Other religions , Antiquity , Ancient
Running Time: 09 hours 03 minutes 01 second
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1
The Nights
BOOK THIRD. OSIRIS. CHAPTER I. THE MYTH OF OSIRIS.
Leon Harvey
40:47
2
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CHAPTER II. THE OFFICIAL EGYPTIAN CALENDAR.
Leon Harvey
9:35
3
The Nights
CHAPTER III. THE CALENDAR OF THE EGYPTIAN FARMER. I. The Rise and Fall of the Nile. 2. Rites of Irrigation. 3. Rites of Sowing. 4. Rites of Harvest.
Leon Harvey
34:57
4
The Nights
CHAPTER IV. THE OFFICIAL FESTIVALS OF OSIRIS. PART 1. The Festival at Sais. 2. Feasts of All Souls.
Leon Harvey
1:12:38
5
The Nights
CHAPTER IV. PART 2. 3. The Festival in the Month of Athyr. 4. The Festival in the Month of Khoiak. 5. The Resurrection of Osiris. 6. Readjustment of Egyptian Festivals.
Leon Harvey
20:02
6
The Nights
CHAPTER V. THE NATURE OF OSIRIS. 1. Osiris a Corn-God. 2 Osiris a Tree-Spirit. 3. Osiris a God of Fertility. 4. Osiris a God of the Dead.
Leon Harvey
37:15
7
The Nights
CHAPTER VI.ISIS.
Leon Harvey
9:30
8
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CHAPTER VII. OSIRIS AND THE SUN.
Leon Harvey
16:23
9
The Nights
CHAPTER VIII. OSIRIS AND THE MOON.
Leon Harvey
18:40
10
The Nights
CHAPTER IX. THE DOCTRINE OF LUNAR SYMPATHY.
Leon Harvey
21:48
11
The Nights
CHAPTER X. THE KING AS OSIRIS.
Leon Harvey
12:51
12
The Nights
CHAPTER XI. THE ORIGIN OF OSIRIS. PART 1
Leon Harvey
48:30
13
The Nights
CHAPTER XI. THE ORIGIN OF OSIRIS. PART 2
Leon Harvey
45:12
14
The Nights
CHAPTER XII. MOTHER-KIN AND MOTHER GODDESSES. 1. Dying Gods and Mounting Goddesses. 2. Influence of Mother-Kin on Religion. 3. Mother-Kin and Mother Goddesses in the Ancient East.
Leon Harvey
36:27
15
The Nights
NOTES. I. MOLOCH THE KING.
Leon Harvey
20:49
16
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II. THE WIDOWED FLAMEN. 1. The Pollution of Death. 2. The Marriage of the Roman Gods. 3. Children of Living Parents in Ritual.
Leon Harvey
50:01
17
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III. A CHARM TO PROTECT A TOWN.
Leon Harvey
8:16
18
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IV. SOME CUSTOMS OF THE PELEW ISLANDERS. 1. Priests dressed as Women. 2. Prostitution of Unmarried Girls. 3. Custom of slaying Chiefs.
Leon Harvey
39:20

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