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James George Frazer

Description

James George Frazer was a renowned Scottish anthropologist and folklorist. He is best known for his influential work "The Golden Bough," a groundbreaking study of comparative religion and mythology.

Sample Sentences

As a proper noun:

• James George Frazer was born in Glasgow, Scotland in 1854.
• The works of James George Frazer continue to shape the field of anthropology.
• Have you read any of James George Frazer's books?

As a general term:

• The theories and concepts introduced by James George Frazer remain highly influential in the study of mythology.
• Anthropologists often refer to James George Frazer's work when examining rituals and religious practices.

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