James Frazer Quote

In primitive society, where uniformity of occupation is the rule, and the distribution of the community into various classes of workers has hardly begun, every man is more or less his own magician; he practices charms and incantations for his own good and the injury of his enemies.


Chapter 5, The Magical Control of the Weather. - The Golden Bough (1890)


In primitive society, where uniformity of occupation is the rule, and the distribution of the community into various classes of workers has hardly...

In primitive society, where uniformity of occupation is the rule, and the distribution of the community into various classes of workers has hardly...

In primitive society, where uniformity of occupation is the rule, and the distribution of the community into various classes of workers has hardly...

In primitive society, where uniformity of occupation is the rule, and the distribution of the community into various classes of workers has hardly...