Material on the Crucifixion in this work was moved to an appendix so as to avoid controversy.
The author of this work claimed his intention was to "explain a single rule of an ancient Italian priesthood", but this work extended to twelve volumes by the time of its completion. Material on the Crucifixion in this work was moved to an appendix so as to avoid controversy. The Lake of Nemi, known also as Diana's Mirror, is discussed in its first section, "The King of the Wood." A Turner painting inspired by a scene from the Aeineid in turn inspired the title of this book, which was an attempt to identify the shared elements of the world's religions. For 10 points, name this comparative anthropological study of religion by Sir James Frazer.
The author of this work claimed his intention was to "explain a single rule of an ancient Italian priesthood", but this work extended to twelve volumes by the time of its completion.
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