Comparative mythology corpus

Taboo As Insulation Of Spiritual Force

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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Comparative The Golden Bough: A Study in Comparative Religion (Vol. 1 of 2) CHAPTER I. THE KING OF THE WOOD. / MACAULAY. / CHAPTER II. THE PERILS OF THE SOUL. / HEINE.; lines 4159-4217 high Frazer says seclusion prevents spiritual danger from reaching or spreading from such persons, and compares taboos to electrical insulators preserving spiritual force from harmful contact with the outer world. record