Episodios

  • 018 - XXI-DIANUS AND DIANA Recapitulation Rise of sacred kings endowed with magical or divine powers The K
    Mar 4 2026
    Dive into the second volume of Frazers groundbreaking 12-part series on anthropology and traditional belief systems. This installment delves into the mystical role of kings, exploring the intertwining of superstition, the worship of nature—particularly trees, vegetation, and fire—and the significance of sacred marriages. Discover the profound connections between people and the natural world, revealing the rich tapestry of magic and ritual that has shaped human history. - Summary by Leon Harvey
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    23 m
  • 017 - XX-THE WORSHIP OF THE OAK PART 1 THE DIFFUSION OF THE OAK IN EUROPE Jupiter the god of the oak the s
    Mar 4 2026
    Dive into the second volume of Frazers groundbreaking 12-part series on anthropology and traditional belief systems. This installment delves into the mystical role of kings, exploring the intertwining of superstition, the worship of nature—particularly trees, vegetation, and fire—and the significance of sacred marriages. Discover the profound connections between people and the natural world, revealing the rich tapestry of magic and ritual that has shaped human history. - Summary by Leon Harvey
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    48 m
  • 015 - XVIII-THE SUCCESSION TO THE KINGDOM IN ANCIENT LATIUM PART 2 Similar combination perhaps in force at
    Mar 4 2026
    Dive into the second volume of Frazers groundbreaking 12-part series on anthropology and traditional belief systems. This installment delves into the mystical role of kings, exploring the intertwining of superstition, the worship of nature—particularly trees, vegetation, and fire—and the significance of sacred marriages. Discover the profound connections between people and the natural world, revealing the rich tapestry of magic and ritual that has shaped human history. - Summary by Leon Harvey
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    52 m
  • 014 - XVIII-THE SUCCESSION TO THE KINGDOM IN ANCIENT LATIUM PART 1 The sacred functions of Latin kings in
    Mar 4 2026
    Dive into the second volume of Frazers groundbreaking 12-part series on anthropology and traditional belief systems. This installment delves into the mystical role of kings, exploring the intertwining of superstition, the worship of nature—particularly trees, vegetation, and fire—and the significance of sacred marriages. Discover the profound connections between people and the natural world, revealing the rich tapestry of magic and ritual that has shaped human history. - Summary by Leon Harvey
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    55 m
  • 013 - XVII-THE ORIGIN OF PERPETUAL FIRES Custom of perpetual fires probably originated in motives of conve
    Mar 4 2026
    Dive into the second volume of Frazers groundbreaking 12-part series on anthropology and traditional belief systems. This installment delves into the mystical role of kings, exploring the intertwining of superstition, the worship of nature—particularly trees, vegetation, and fire—and the significance of sacred marriages. Discover the profound connections between people and the natural world, revealing the rich tapestry of magic and ritual that has shaped human history. - Summary by Leon Harvey
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    23 m
  • 012 - XVI-FATHER JOVE AND MOTHER VESTA Similarity between the fire -customs of the Herero and the ancient
    Mar 4 2026
    Dive into the second volume of Frazers groundbreaking 12-part series on anthropology and traditional belief systems. This installment delves into the mystical role of kings, exploring the intertwining of superstition, the worship of nature—particularly trees, vegetation, and fire—and the significance of sacred marriages. Discover the profound connections between people and the natural world, revealing the rich tapestry of magic and ritual that has shaped human history. - Summary by Leon Harvey
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    46 m
  • 011 - XV-THE FIRE-DRILL Vestal fire at Rome rekindled by the fire-drill Use of the fire-drill by savages T
    Mar 4 2026
    Dive into the second volume of Frazers groundbreaking 12-part series on anthropology and traditional belief systems. This installment delves into the mystical role of kings, exploring the intertwining of superstition, the worship of nature—particularly trees, vegetation, and fire—and the significance of sacred marriages. Discover the profound connections between people and the natural world, revealing the rich tapestry of magic and ritual that has shaped human history. - Summary by Leon Harvey
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    38 m