PREFACE
Chapter I INTRODUCTORY―Between Magic and Logic―
Chapter I II THE MYTHICAL VIEW OF LANGUAGE
Chapter I III THE SACRED BREATH
Chapter I IV VERBAL MAGIC IN THE MIDST OF MODERN CIVILIZATION
Chapter I V THE FUNDAMENTAL MAGIC OF ‘MEANING’
Chapter I VI THE HYPOSTATIZATION OF THE CONNOTATUM
Chapter I VII THE EVOCATIVE POWER OF WORDS
Chapter I VIII THE STRUCTURAL EVOCATION
Chapter I IX SPONTANEOUS RITUAL AND THE ORIGIN OF LANGUAGE
Chapter I X LANGUAGE IN A MAGIC CIRCLE
Chapter I XI THE HEIGHTENED LANGUAGE
A NOTE ON THE TEXT
WORKS CITED
INDEX
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