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
_ 1151 Ib._ p. 336; _Baumkultus_, p. 612.
1152 W. Mannhardt, _Die Korndämonen_, p. 28.
1153 W. Mannhardt, _l.c._
_ 1154 Ib._; Henderson, _Folk-lore of the Northern Counties_, p. 87;
Brand, _Popular Antiquities_, ii. 20, Bohn’s ed.; Chambers’s _Book
of Days_, ii. 377 _sq._ Cp. _Folk-lore Journal_, vii. 50.
1155 Brand, _op. cit._ ii. 21 _sq._
_ 1156 Folk-lore Journal_, vi. 268 _sq._
1157 From information supplied by Archie Leitch, gardener, Rowmore,
Garelochhead.
1158 Communicated by Mr. Macfarlane of Faslane, Gareloch.
1159 Jamieson, _Dictionary of the Scottish Language_, _s.v._ “Maiden.”
1160 W. Gregor, in _Revue des Traditions populaires_, iii. 533 (485 B);
_id._, _Folk-lore of the North-East of Scotland_, p. 182. An old
Scottish name for the Maiden (_autumnalis nymphula_) was
_Rapegyrne_. See Fordun, _Scotichron._ ii. 418, quoted in Jamieson’s
_Dict. of the Scottish Language_, _s.v._ “Rapegyrne.”
1161 W. Mannhardt, _Die Korndämonen_, p. 30; _Folk-lore Journal_, vii.
50.
1162 W. Mannhardt, _l.c._; Sommer, _Sagen, Märchen und Gebräuche aus
Sachsen und Thüringen_, p. 160 _sq._
1163 See above, p. 83 _sqq._
1164 Above, pp. 333, 344.
1165 Above, p. 307.
1166 Above, p. 67 _sqq._
1167 Above, pp. 334, 335.
1168 Above, pp. 334, 345.
1169 See above, p. 335 _sq._
1170 Above, p. 340; cp. Kuhn, _Westfälische Sagen, Gebräuche und
Märchen_, ii. No. 516.
1171 Above, pp. 336, 337, 345.
1172 See above, p. 9 _sqq._
1173 Above, p. 341.
1174 Above, p. 338.
1175 Above, p. 334, cp. 335.
1176 Above, pp. 334, 345.
1177 Above, p. 344 _sq._; W. Mannhardt, _Korndämonen_, pp. 7, 26. Amongst
the Wends the last sheaf, made into a puppet and called the Old Man,
is hung in the hall till next year’s Old Man is brought in.
Schulenburg, _Wendisches Volksthum_, p. 147. In Inverness and
Sutherland the Maiden is kept till the next harvest. _Folk-lore
Journal_, vii. 50, 53 _sq._ Cp. Kuhn, _Westfälische Sagen, Gebräuche
und Märchen_, ii. Nos. 501, 517.
1178 Acosta, _Hist. of the Indies_, v. c. 28, vol. ii. p. 374 (Hakluyt
Society, 1880).
1179 W. Mannhardt, _Mythol. Forsch._ p. 342 _sq._ Mannhardt’s authority
is a Spanish tract (_Carta pastoral de exortacion e instruccion
contra las idolatrias de los Indios del arçobispado de Lima_) by
Pedro de Villagomez, Archbishop of Lima, published at Lima in 1649,
and communicated to Mannhardt by J. J. v. Tschudi.
1180 Brasseur de Bourbourg, _Histoire des Nations civilisées du Mexique_,
iii. 40 _sqq._
1181 H. M. Elliot, _Supplemental Glossary of Terms used in the North
Western Provinces_, edited by J. Beames, i. 254.
1182 Spenser St. John, _Life in the Forests of the Far East_,2 i. 187,
192 _sqq._
1183 E. B. Cross, “On the Karens,” in _Journal of the American Oriental
Society_, iv. 309.
1184 See above, p. 346.
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