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The present volume centers on Wittgenstein s remarks on Frazer s famous book on magic and religion, The Golden Bough. Uniting prominent scholars of philosophy and the study of religion, this volume offers thorough philological analyses of Wittgenstein s manuscripts, their historical and philosophical context, and their import on Wittgenstein s philosophical development.

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The book works out new perspectives for a philosophy of religion that aims beyond the internal questions of rationality within a theological tradition, on the one hand, and the outer criticism of religion from naturalistic quaters, on the other. Instead it places itself within a wider philosophical view in line with groundbreaking thoughts about culture and a basic human 'conditionality' among interwar philosophers such as Ernst Cassirer, Ludwig Wittgenstein, Walter Benjamin, and Martin Heidegger. The book also offers a concrete interpretation of examples of religious phenomena displaying a...