The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion, Volume 2 |
Contents
Diana and Virbius | 1 |
Recapitulation | 7 |
MAGIC AND RELIGION | 48 |
Copyright | |
92 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Adonis amongst ancient animal appears Attis bear beast believed Beltane blood body bonfires buried burned called carried cattle celebrated Celts ceremony chief child Cinyras corn-spirit crops custom dance dead death deity Demeter Dionysus divine earth effigy Egeria Egyptian evil festival fields fire flesh fruits girl goat goddess gods Golden Bough Greek hair hand harvest harvest customs head Hence human Indians island killed kindled king last corn last sheaf Lityerses living magic maize midsummer Midsummer Eve mistletoe mother nature need-fire Nemi night observed offered Osiris Persephone person plant priest rain reapers reason represented rice rites round sacred sacrifice sacrificed savage Shilluk Shrove Tuesday sickness slain sometimes soul spirit spring stone straw supposed sympathetic magic taboo temple threshing throw tree tree-spirit tribes vegetation victim village Virbius witches woman women wood worship young Zeus