Magic and Religion
                                            
                            By Andrew Lang
                            
                                2 Oct, 2019                            
                            
                         
                                        
                                                                        FROM THE PREFACE.......Recent years have brought rich additions to the materials for the study of early religion, ritual, magic, and myth. In proportion to the abundance of information has been the growth of theory and hypothesis. The first essay in 
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                                                FROM THE PREFACE.......Recent years have brought rich additions to the materials for the study of early religion, ritual, magic, and myth. In proportion to the abundance of information has been the growth of theory and hypothesis. The first essay in this collection, 'Science and Superstition,' points out the danger of allowing too ingenious and imaginative hypotheses to lead captive our science. Less