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
Salono, a Hindoo festival, i. 243 _n._ 1
Salvation of the individual soul, importance attached to, in Oriental
religions, i. 300
Samagitians, their annual festival of the dead, ii. 75
Samal, in North-Western Syria, i. 16
Samaria, the fall of, i. 25
Samoa, conduct of the inhabitants in an earthquake, i. 200
Samuel consulted about asses, i. 75;
meaning of the name, 79
—— and Saul, i. 22
San Juan Capistrano, the Indians of, their ceremony at the new moon, ii.
142
Sanda-Sarme, a Cilician king, i. 144
Sandacus, a Syrian, i. 41
Sandan of Tarsus, i. 124 _sqq._;
the burning of, 117 _sqq._, 126;
identified with Hercules, 125, 143, 161;
monument of, at Tarsus, 126 _n._ 2
—— (Sandon, Sandes), Cappadocian and Cilician god of fertility, i. 125
—— and Baal at Tarsus, i. 142 _sq._, 161
Sandon, or Sandan, name of the Lydian and Cilician Hercules, i. 182, 184,
185;
a Cilician name, 182
Sandu’arri, a Cilician king, i. 144
Santa Felicita, successor of Mefitis, i. 205
Santiago Tepehuacan, Indians of, their custom at sowing, i. 239;
their annual festival of the dead, ii. 55
Santorin, island of, its volcanic activity, i. 195
Sappho on the mourning for Adonis, i. 6 _n._ 2
Saracus, last king of Assyria, i. 174
Sarawak, head-hunting in, i. 295 _sq._
Sardanapalus, monument of, at Tarsus, i. 126 _n._ 2;
his monument at Anchiale, 172;
the burning of, 172 _sqq._;
the effeminate, ii. 257
—— and Hercules, i. 172 _sqq._
Sardes, captured by Cyrus, i. 174;
lion carried round acropolis of, i. 184, ii. 249
Sardinia, gardens of Adonis in, i. 244 _sq._
Sargal, in India, gardens of Adonis at, i. 243
Sarpedonian Artemis, i. 167, 171
Sasabonsun, earthquake god of Ashantee, i. 201
Saturn, the husband of Ops, ii. 233
—— and Lua, ii. 233
Saturn’s period of revolution round the sun, ii. 151 _sq._
Saturnine temperament of the farmer, ii. 218
Sauks, an Indian tribe of North America, effeminate sorcerers among the,
ii. 255
Saul, burial of, i. 177 _n._ 4
—— and David, i. 21
Saul’s madness soothed by music, i. 53, 54
Savages lament for the animals and plants which they eat, ii. 43 _sq._
Sâwan, Indian month, i. 242
Saxons of Transylvania, harvest custom of the, i. 238
Sayce, A. H., on kings of Edom, i. 16;
on name of David, 19 _n._ 2
Schäfer, H., on the tomb of Osiris at Abydos, ii. 198 _n._ 1
Schlanow, in Brandenburg, custom at sowing at, i. 238 _sq._
Schloss, Mr. Francis S., on the rule as to the felling of timber in
Colombia, ii. 136 _n._ 4
Schwegler, A., on the death of Romulus, ii. 98 _n._ 2
Scipio, his fabulous birth, i. 81
Scorpions, Isis and the, ii. 8
Scotland, harvest custom in, i. 237
Scottish Highlanders on the influence of the moon, ii. 132, 134, 140
Scythian king, human beings and horses sacrificed at his grave, i. 293
Scythians, their belief in immortality, i. 294;
their treatment of dead enemies, 294 _n._ 3
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