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Add. MS b/35/175
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Copy letter from Edw. Clodd to J. G. Frazer
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- c 1947-c 1955 (Creation)
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Strafford House, Aldeburgh, Suffolk. Dated 30/9/06 - Thanks him for 'Adonis, Attis and Osiris', and makes suggestions for further sources to consult, concerning examples of dismembered gods and the propitiation of slain animals; quotes a letter from Edwin Pears about Rhodes; remarks on the interpretation of data in and through the processes of spiritual Evolution; [Henry Thomas?] Buckle had glimmerings but was 'just pre-Darwinian, and there lies the dividing line marking the profound Revolution'; found [E. B.] Tylor in broken health two months back.
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- Clodd, Edward (1840–1930) banker and popular anthropologist (Subject)
- Darwin, Charles Robert (1809-1882), naturalist, geologist, and originator of the theory of natural selection (Subject)
- Tylor, Sir Edward Burnett (1832-1917) Knight, anthropologist (Subject)
- Buckle, Henry Thomas (1821–1862) historian (Subject)
- Pears, Sir Edwin (1835-1919) Knight, barrister, publicist, and historian (Subject)