The Covenant of Salt

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Exploring the significance and symbolism of salt in primitive thought, this reprint of the original 1899 edition delves into the cultural and historical contexts surrounding this essential substance. It examines how salt has been perceived and valued across different societies, offering insights into its role in rituals, preservation, and daily life. The book provides a rich analysis that connects ancient beliefs with contemporary understandings, making it a valuable resource for those interested in anthropology and cultural history.