After a lengthy chapter called "The Killing of the Tree Spirit," this book spends five chapters discussing the Adonis myth, which is followed by a comparison to his Phrygian counterpart, Attis; both, in turn, are compared to Osiris.
After a lengthy chapter called "The Killing of the Tree Spirit," this book spends five chapters discussing the Adonis myth, which is followed by a comparison to his Phrygian counterpart, Attis; both, in turn, are compared to Osiris. The most controversial section suggests that the story of Jesus stemmed from various pagan myths. For 10 points, name this James Frazer work that takes its title from a magic object Aeneas used to enter the underworld.
After a lengthy chapter called "The Killing of the Tree Spirit," this book spends five chapters discussing the Adonis myth, which is followed by a comparison to his Phrygian counterpart, Attis; both, in turn, are compared to Osiris.
The {Golden Bough}