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Quotation from The Golden Bough (abridged edition) by James George Frazer

“Another beneficent use of homoeopathic magic is to heal or prevent sickness.”

James George Frazer (spoken by Frazer)

The Golden Bough (abridged edition), Chapter III, "Sympathetic Magic", section 2 (Project Gutenberg text)

Portrait of James George Frazer

Introduces the ancient Hindu rite that sends a patient's jaundice into yellow birds and gives him the red of a bull.

Citation: "Another beneficent use of homoeopathic magic is to heal or prevent sickness." — James George Frazer, The Golden Bough (abridged edition), Chapter III, "Sympathetic Magic", section 2 (Project Gutenberg text). (id frazer-the-golden-bough-q4)

Portrait: JamesGeorgeFrazer, Contemporary photograph, Public domain.

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