The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (Third Edition, Vol. 06 of 12)Frazer, James George
Religion
The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (Third Edition, Vol. 06 of 12)
Frazer, James George
Magic; Mythology; Religion; Superstition
Canopic decree, ii. 34 _n._ 1, 37 _n._, 88 _n._ 2
Canopus, the decree of, ii. 27
Capaneus and Evadne, i. 177 _n._ 3
Cape Bedford in Queensland, belief of the natives as to the birth of
children, i. 102
Capital punishment among some peoples originally a sacrifice, i. 290 _n._
2
Capitol at Rome, ceremonies at the rebuilding of the, ii. 244
Cappadocia, volcanic region of, i. 189 _sqq._;
fire-worship in, 191 _sq._
Car Nicobar, exorcism in, i. 299 _n._ 2
Carchemish, Hittite capital on Euphrates, i. 123, 137 _n._ 2, 138 _n._
Carchi, a province of Ecuador, All Souls’ Day in, ii. 80
Caria, Zeus Labrandeus in, i. 182;
poisonous vapours in, 205 _sq._
Carians, their mourning for Osiris, ii. 86 _n._ 1
Caribs worshipped the moon in preference to the sun, ii. 138
Carlyle, Thomas, on the execution of the astronomer Bailly, i. 229 _n._ 1
Carna and Janus, ii. 235 _n._ 6
Carnae, temples at, ii. 124;
the sculptures at, 154
Carnival at Rome in the rites of Attis, i. 273
—— custom in Thracian villages, ii. 99 _sq._
Carpini, de Plano, on funeral customs of the Mongols, i. 293
Carthage, legend and worship of Dido at, i. 113 _sq._;
Hamilcar worshipped at, 116;
the _suffetes_ of, 116 _n._ 1;
rites of Cybele at, 274 _n._;
the effeminate priests of the Great Mother at, 298;
legend as to the foundation of, ii. 250
Casalis, E., on serpent-worship, i. 84;
on the worship of the dead among the Basutos, ii. 179 _sq._
Castabala in Cappadocia, i. 168
—— in Cilicia, worship of Perasian Artemis at, i. 115, 167 _sqq._
Castelnau, F. de, on the reverence of the Apinagos for the moon, ii. 146
_sq._
Castiglione a Casauria, in the Abruzzi, Midsummer custom at, i. 246
Castor’s tune, i. 196 _n._ 3
Castration of Cronus and Uranus, i. 283;
of sky-god, suggested explanation of, 283;
of priests, suggested explanation of, 283 _sq._
Catafalque burnt at funeral of king of Siam, i. 179
Catania in Sicily, the vineyards of, i. 194;
gardens of Adonis at, 245
Catholic Church, the ritual of the, i. 54;
ceremonies on Good Friday in the, 254, 255 _sq._
Cato, i. 43
Catullus on self-mutilation of a priest of Attis, i. 270
Caucasus, the Albanians of the, i. 73;
the Chewsurs of the, ii. 65
Cauldron, the magical, which makes the old young again, i. 181
Caverns of Demeter, i. 88
Caves, limestone, i. 152;
in Semitic religion, 169 _n._ 3
Cecrops, father of Agraulus, i. 145
Cedar forests of Cilicia, i. 149, 150 _n._ 1
—— sprung from the body of Osiris, ii. 110
—— -tree god, Osiris interpreted as a, ii. 109 _n._ 1
Celaenae, skin of Marsyas shown at, i. 288
Celebes, conduct of the inhabitants in an earthquake, i. 200
——, Central, the Toradjas of, ii. 33
——, Southern, marriage custom in, ii. 260
Celenderis in Cilicia, i. 41
Celtic year reckoned from November 1st, ii. 81
Censorinus, on the date of the rising of Sirius, ii. 34 _n._ 1
Central Provinces of India, gardens of Adonis in the, i. 242 _sq._
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