Publisher's Synopsis
The Threshold of Religion is a book written by Robert Ranulph Marett, which has been published in a large print edition. The book is an exploration of the concept of religion, specifically focusing on the threshold between the natural and the supernatural. Marett delves into the origins and evolution of religious beliefs and practices, examining how they have been shaped by cultural and social factors throughout history. He also explores the relationship between religion and other aspects of human life, such as art, morality, and politics. With its accessible language and clear explanations, The Threshold of Religion is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the complex and fascinating world of religion.(LARGE PRINT EDITION) 1909. Contents: Pre-Animistic Religion; From Spell to Prayer; Is Taboo a Negative Magic?; The Conception of Mana; and A Sociological View of Comparative Religion.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.