Books by "James W. Fowler"

12 books found

The Golden Bough

The Golden Bough

by James George Frazer

1913

Frazer's series which attempted to define the shared elements of religious belief and scientific thought, discussing fertility rites, human sacrifice, the dying god, the scapegoat, and many other symbols and practices whose influences had extended into 20th-century culture. His thesis is that old religions were fertility cults that revolved around the worship and periodic sacrifice of a sacred king. Frazer proposed that mankind progresses from magic through religious belief to scientific thought.

The Golden Bough

The Golden Bough

by Sir James George Frazer

1913

A Digest of Wisconsin Reports

A Digest of Wisconsin Reports

by James Simmons

1879

The Poppy-plague and England's Crime

The Poppy-plague and England's Crime

by James Forbes Bisset Tinling

1876

Reports of Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of the State of North Dakota

Reports of Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of the State of North Dakota

by North Dakota. Supreme Court, Hiram A. Libby, Robert Milligan Carothers, Robert Dimon Hoskins, Edgar Whittlesey Camp, John McDowell Cochrane, Ames Francis Wilbur, Joseph Coghlan, Edwin James Taylor

1911