The Golden Bough: A Study in Comparative Religion (Vol. 1 of 2)Frazer, James George
Religion
The Golden Bough: A Study in Comparative Religion (Vol. 1 of 2)
Frazer, James George
Magic; Mythology; Religion; Superstition
544 Riedel, “Die Landschaft Dawan oder West-Timor,” in _Deutsche
Geographische Blatter_, x. 230.
545 A. W. Howitt, “On some Australian Ceremonies of Initiation,” in
_Journ. Anthrop. Inst._ xiii. 456.
546 Compare μόνον οὐκ ἐπὶ τοῖς χείλεσι τὰς ψυχὰς ἔχοντας Dio
Chrysostomus, _Orat._ xxxii. i. 417, ed. Dindorf; _mihi anima in
naso esse, stabam tanquam mortuus_, Petronius, _Sat._ 62; _in primis
labris animam habere_, Seneca, _Natur Quaest_. iii. praef. 16.
547 See above, p. 112.
548 Bastian, _Die Loango-Küste_, i. 263. However, a case is recorded in
which he marched out to war (_ib._ i. 268 _sq._)
549 S. Crowther and J. C. Taylor, _The Gospel on the Banks of the
Niger_, p. 433. On p. 379 mention is made of the king’s “annual
appearance to the public,” but this may have taken place within “the
precincts of his premises.”
550 Strabo, xvii. 2, 2, σέβονται δ᾽ ὠς θεούς τοὺς βασιλέας,
κατακλείστους ὄντας καὶ οἰκουροὺς τὸ πλέον.
551 Strabo, xvi. 4, 19; Diodorus Siculus, iii. 47.
552 Heraclides Cumanus in Athenaeus, 517 B.C.
553 Ch. Dallet, _Histoire de l’Église de Corée_ (Paris, 1874), i.
xxiv-xxvi. The king sometimes, though rarely, leaves his palace.
When he does so, notice is given beforehand to the people. All doors
must be shut and each householder must kneel before his threshold
with a broom and a dust-pan in his hand. All windows, especially the
upper ones, must be sealed with slips of paper, lest some one should
look down upon the king. W. E. Griffis, _Corea, the Hermit Nation_,
p. 222.
554 Richard, “History of Tonquin,” in Pinkerton’s _Voyages and Travels_,
ix. 746.
555 Shway Yoe, _The Burman_, i. 308 _sq._
_ 556 Native Tribes of South Australia_, p. 63; Taplin, “Notes on the
mixed races of Australia,” in _Journ. Anthrop. Inst._ iv. 53.
557 Turner, _Samoa_, p. 320 _sq._
558 Dapper, _Description de l’Afrique_, p. 330.
559 Bosman’s “Guinea,” in Pinkerton’s _Voyages and Travels_, xvi. 487.
560 P. N. Wilken, “Bijdragen tot de kennis van de zeden en gewoonten der
Alfoeren in de Minahassa,” in _Mededeelingen van wege het
Nederlandsche Zendelinggenootschap_, xi. (1863) 126.
561 Kaempfer’s “History of Japan,” in Pinkerton’s _Voyages and Travels_,
vii. 717.
_ 562 Old New Zealand_, by a Pakeha Maori (London, 1884), p. 96 _sq._
563 W. Brown, _New Zealand and its Aborigines_ (London, 1845), p. 76.
For more examples of the same kind see _ib._ p. 77 _sq._
564 E. Tregear, “The Maoris of New Zealand,” in _Journ. Anthrop. Inst._
xix. 100.
_ 565 R. Taylor, Te Ika a Maui: or, New Zealand and its Inhabitants_,2 p.
164.
566 A. S. Thomson, _The Story of New Zealand_, i. 101 _sqq._; _Old New
Zealand_, by a Pakeha Maori, pp. 94, 104 _sqq._
_ 567 Journ. Anthrop. Inst._ ix. 458.
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