The Golden Bough
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172 chapters
151 Chapter 61. The Myth of Balder. 152 Chapter 62. The Fire-Festivals of Europe. Section 1. The Fire-festivals in general. 153 Chapter 62. The Fire-Festivals of Europe. Section 2. The Lenten Fires. 154 Chapter 62. The Fire-Festivals of Europe. Section 3. The Easter Fires. 155 Chapter 62. The Fire-Festivals of Europe. Section 4. The Beltane Fires. 156 Chapter 62. The Fire-Festivals of Europe. Section 5. The Midsummer Fires. 157 Chapter 62. The Fire-Festivals of Europe. Section 6. The Hallowe'en Fires. 158 Chapter 62. The Fire-Festivals of Europe. Section 7. The Midwinter Fires. 159 Chapter 62. The Fire-Festivals of Europe. Section 8. The Need-fire. 160 Chapter 63. The Interpretation of the Fire-Festivals. Section 1. On the Fire-festivals in general. 161 Chapter 63. The Interpretation of the Fire-Festivals. Section 2. The Solar Theory of the Fire-festivals. 162 Chapter 63. The Interpretation of the Fire-Festivals. Section 3. The Purificatory Theory of the Fire-festivals. 163 Chapter 64. The Burning of Human Beings in the Fires. Section 1. The Burning of Effigies in the Fires. 164 Chapter 64. The Burning of Human Beings in the Fires. Section 2. The Burning of Men and Animals in the Fires. 165 Chapter 65. Balder and the Mistletoe. 166 Chapter 66. The External Soul in Folk-Tales. 167 Chapter 67. The External Soul in Folk-Custom. Section 1. The External Soul in Inanimate Things. 168 Chapter 67. The External Soul in Folk-Custom. Section 2. The External Soul in Plants. 169 Chapter 67. The External Soul in Folk-Custom. Section 3. The External Soul in Animals. 170 Chapter 67. The External Soul in Folk-Custom. Section 4. The Ritual of Death and Resurrection. 171 Chapter 68. The Golden Bough. 172 Chapter 69. Farewell to Nemi.
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The Golden Bough
172 chapters English Public domain
About this book
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Table of contents
172 chapters
151 Chapter 61. The Myth of Balder. 152 Chapter 62. The Fire-Festivals of Europe. Section 1. The Fire-festivals in general. 153 Chapter 62. The Fire-Festivals of Europe. Section 2. The Lenten Fires. 154 Chapter 62. The Fire-Festivals of Europe. Section 3. The Easter Fires. 155 Chapter 62. The Fire-Festivals of Europe. Section 4. The Beltane Fires. 156 Chapter 62. The Fire-Festivals of Europe. Section 5. The Midsummer Fires. 157 Chapter 62. The Fire-Festivals of Europe. Section 6. The Hallowe'en Fires. 158 Chapter 62. The Fire-Festivals of Europe. Section 7. The Midwinter Fires. 159 Chapter 62. The Fire-Festivals of Europe. Section 8. The Need-fire. 160 Chapter 63. The Interpretation of the Fire-Festivals. Section 1. On the Fire-festivals in general. 161 Chapter 63. The Interpretation of the Fire-Festivals. Section 2. The Solar Theory of the Fire-festivals. 162 Chapter 63. The Interpretation of the Fire-Festivals. Section 3. The Purificatory Theory of the Fire-festivals. 163 Chapter 64. The Burning of Human Beings in the Fires. Section 1. The Burning of Effigies in the Fires. 164 Chapter 64. The Burning of Human Beings in the Fires. Section 2. The Burning of Men and Animals in the Fires. 165 Chapter 65. Balder and the Mistletoe. 166 Chapter 66. The External Soul in Folk-Tales. 167 Chapter 67. The External Soul in Folk-Custom. Section 1. The External Soul in Inanimate Things. 168 Chapter 67. The External Soul in Folk-Custom. Section 2. The External Soul in Plants. 169 Chapter 67. The External Soul in Folk-Custom. Section 3. The External Soul in Animals. 170 Chapter 67. The External Soul in Folk-Custom. Section 4. The Ritual of Death and Resurrection. 171 Chapter 68. The Golden Bough. 172 Chapter 69. Farewell to Nemi.
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The Golden Bough
172 chapters English Public domain
About this book
No short description is available for this text.
Table of contents
172 chapters
151 Chapter 61. The Myth of Balder. 152 Chapter 62. The Fire-Festivals of Europe. Section 1. The Fire-festivals in general. 153 Chapter 62. The Fire-Festivals of Europe. Section 2. The Lenten Fires. 154 Chapter 62. The Fire-Festivals of Europe. Section 3. The Easter Fires. 155 Chapter 62. The Fire-Festivals of Europe. Section 4. The Beltane Fires. 156 Chapter 62. The Fire-Festivals of Europe. Section 5. The Midsummer Fires. 157 Chapter 62. The Fire-Festivals of Europe. Section 6. The Hallowe'en Fires. 158 Chapter 62. The Fire-Festivals of Europe. Section 7. The Midwinter Fires. 159 Chapter 62. The Fire-Festivals of Europe. Section 8. The Need-fire. 160 Chapter 63. The Interpretation of the Fire-Festivals. Section 1. On the Fire-festivals in general. 161 Chapter 63. The Interpretation of the Fire-Festivals. Section 2. The Solar Theory of the Fire-festivals. 162 Chapter 63. The Interpretation of the Fire-Festivals. Section 3. The Purificatory Theory of the Fire-festivals. 163 Chapter 64. The Burning of Human Beings in the Fires. Section 1. The Burning of Effigies in the Fires. 164 Chapter 64. The Burning of Human Beings in the Fires. Section 2. The Burning of Men and Animals in the Fires. 165 Chapter 65. Balder and the Mistletoe. 166 Chapter 66. The External Soul in Folk-Tales. 167 Chapter 67. The External Soul in Folk-Custom. Section 1. The External Soul in Inanimate Things. 168 Chapter 67. The External Soul in Folk-Custom. Section 2. The External Soul in Plants. 169 Chapter 67. The External Soul in Folk-Custom. Section 3. The External Soul in Animals. 170 Chapter 67. The External Soul in Folk-Custom. Section 4. The Ritual of Death and Resurrection. 171 Chapter 68. The Golden Bough. 172 Chapter 69. Farewell to Nemi.
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