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
Toradjas of Central Celebes, their theory of rain, ii. 33
Torres Straits Islands, worship of animal-shaped heroes in the, i. 139
_n._ 1;
death-dances in the, ii. 53 _n._ 2
Totemism in Kiziba, ii. 173, 174 _n._ 1
Toulon, Midsummer custom at, i. 248 _sq._
Town, charm to protect a, ii. 249 _sqq._
Tozer, H. F., on Mount Argaeus, i. 191
Traditions of kings torn in pieces, ii. 97 _sq._
Tralles in Lydia, i. 38
Transference of Egyptian festivals from one month to the preceding month,
ii. 92 _sqq._
Transformation of men into women, attempted, in obedience to dreams, ii.
255 _sqq._;
of women into men, attempted, 255 _n._ 1
Transition from mother-kin to father-kin, ii. 261 _n._ 3
Transylvania, harvest customs among the Roumanians and Saxons of, i. 237
_sq._
Travancore, dancing-girls in, i. 63 _sqq._
Treason, old English punishment of, i. 290 _n._ 2
Tree decked with bracelets, anklets, etc., i. 240;
soul of a, in a bird, ii. 111 _n._ 1
—— of life in Eden, i. 186 _n._ 4
—— -bearers (_Dendrophori_) in the worship of Cybele and Attis, i. 266
_n._ 2, 267
—— -spirit, Osiris as a, ii. 107 _sqq._
Trees, spirit-children awaiting birth in, i. 100;
sacrificial victims hung on, 146;
represented on the monuments of Osiris, ii. 110 _sq._;
felled in the waning of the moon, 133, 135 _sq._, 137;
growing near the graves of dead kings revered, 162, 164
—— and rocks, Greek belief as to birth from, i. 107 _n._ 1
Triad, divine, at Tarsus, i. 171
Trident, emblem of Hittite thunder-god, i. 134, 135;
emblem of Indian deity, 170
Tristram, H. B., on date of the corn-reaping in Palestine, i. 232 _n._
Trobriands, the, i. 84
Trokoarbasis, priest of Corycian Zeus, i. 145
Trokombigremis, priest of Corycian Zeus, i. 145
“True of speech,” epithet of Osiris, ii. 21
Trumpets, blowing of, in the rites of Attis, i. 268
Tshi-speaking peoples of the Gold Coast, dedicated men and women among
the, i. 69 _sq._;
ordeal of chastity among the, 115 _n._ 2;
their annual festival of the dead, ii. 66 _n._ 2
_Tubilustrium_ at Rome, i. 268 _n._ 1
Tulava, sacred prostitution in, i. 63
Tully River, in Queensland, belief of the natives as to conception without
sexual intercourse, i. 102
Tum of Heliopolis, an Egyptian sun-god, ii. 123
Turner, George, on sacred stones, i. 108 _n._ 1
“Turquoise, Mistress of,” at Sinai, i. 53
Tusayan Indians, their custom at planting, i. 239
Tuscany, volcanic district of, i. 208 _n._ 1
Tusser, Thomas, on planting peas and beans, ii. 134
Twin, the navel-string of the King of Uganda called his Twin, ii. 147
Twins, precautions taken by women at the graves of, i. 93 _n._ 1
Two-headed deity, i. 165 _sq._
Tyana, Hittite monument at, i. 122 _n._ 1
Tybi, an Egyptian month, ii. 93 _n._ 2
Tylon or Tylus, a Lydian hero, i. 183;
his death and resurrection, 186 _sq._
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