Magic, Science And Religion And Other Essays by Bronislaw Malinowski
This collection of essays delves into the intricate interplay between magic, science, and religion in human societies, exploring how each serves distinct yet overlapping roles in addressing the mysteries and challenges of life. Through a series of anthropological studies, the text examines how these systems of thought coexist and influence one another, often providing psychological comfort, social cohesion, and practical solutions to everyday problems. The essays highlight the universality of these practices across cultures, emphasizing their significance in understanding human behavior and societal development.
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- Published
- 1948
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 150-200
- Original Language
- English
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