The Fall Of Man And The Story Of The Perverted Message

By James George Frazer

Book Overview

The Fall of Man and the Story of the Perverted Message by James George Frazer is a book that explores the origins of the concept of sin and the fall of man in various cultures and religions. The author examines the different myths and legends surrounding the creation of humanity and the subsequent fall from grace, from the biblical story of Adam and Eve to the tales of Prometheus and Pandora in Greek mythology. Frazer argues that the idea of sin and the fall of man is a universal concept that has been perverted and distorted over time. He traces the evolution of this concept through various cultures and religions, showing how it has been used to control and manipulate people throughout history. The book also delves into the role of religion and mythology in shaping human beliefs and behaviors. Frazer explores the psychological and sociological implications of these stories, examining how they have influenced human thought and action throughout history. Overall, The Fall of Man and the Story of the Perverted Message is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of the origins and evolution of the concept of sin and the fall of man. It offers a unique perspective on the role of religion and mythology in shaping human culture and beliefs.THIS 24 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Folklore in the Old Testament Studies in Comparative Religion Legend and Law, by James George Frazer. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766132382.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425362796
• ISBN13: 9781425362799
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"