Candle, the Easter or Paschal, i. 121, 122, 125; divination by the flame of a, 229; the Yule or Christmas, 255, 256, 260; external soul in a, ii. 125 _sq._ —— and apple, biting at, i. 241, 242, 243, 245 Candlemas in the Armenian church, bonfires at, i. 131; the Yule log at, 256 _n._ —— candles, i. 264 _n._ 4 Candles used to keep off witches, i. 245 Canopus and Sirius in Bushman lore, i. 333 Capart, Jean, on palettes found in Egyptian tombs, ii. 155 _n._ 3 Cape York Peninsula in Queensland, i. 37, 38 Caper-spurge (_Euphorbia lathyris_) identified with mythical springwort, ii. 69 Capital of column, external soul in, ii. 156 _sq._ Capitol at Rome, the oak of Jupiter on the, ii. 89 Cappadocia, the fire-walk at Castabala in, ii. 14 Capri, feast of the Nativity of the Virgin in, i. 220 _sq._ Capricorn, time when the sun enters the tropic of, ii. 1 Caps worn in mourning, i. 20 Cardiganshire, Hallowe’en in, i. 226 Caribs, their theory of the plurality of souls, ii. 221 Carinthia, new fire at Easter in, i. 124 Caripunas Indians of Brazil, use of bull-roarers among the, ii. 230 _n._ Carmichael, Alexander, on need-fire, i. 293 _sqq._; on snake stones, ii. 311 Carn Brea, in Cornwall, Midsummer fires on, i. 199 Carnarvonshire, the cutty black sow in, i. 240 Carnival, effigy burnt at end of, i. 120; wicker giants at the, ii. 35 Carnmoor, in Mull, need-fire kindled on, i. 289 _sq._ Carnwarth, in Cornwall, Midsummer fires at, i. 199 Caroline Islands, traditionary origin of fire in the, ii. 295 Carpathian Mountains, Midsummer fires on the, i. 175; need-fire in the, 281; the Huzuls of the, ii. 49 Carrier Indians of North-Western America, funeral custom of the, i. 11; their dread and seclusion of menstruous women, 91 _sqq._; their honorific totems, ii. 273 _sqq._ Carver, Captain Jonathan, his description of the rite of death and resurrection, ii. 267 _sq._ Casablanca, Midsummer fires at, i. 214 Cashmeer stories of the external soul, ii. 100 _sq._, 138 _n._ 1 Caspar, Balthasar, and Melchior, the Three Holy Kings, ii. 68 Cassel, in France, wicker giants on Shrove Tuesday at, ii. 35 Cassowaries, men disguised as, in Duk-duk ceremonies, ii. 247 Castabala, in Cappadocia, the fire-walk at, ii. 14 Castiglione a Casauria, Midsummer customs at, i. 210 Castle Ditches, in the Vale of Glamorgan, bonfires at, i. 156 Castres, in Southern France, ii. 187 Cat, a representative of the devil, ii. 40; story of a clan whose souls were all in one, 150 _sq._; a Batta totem, 223. _See also_ Cats Caterpillars, bonfires as a protection against, i. 114 Catholic Church, its consecration of the Midsummer festival to St. John the Baptist, i. 181 Cato on a Roman cure for dislocation, ii. 177 Cats burnt in bonfires, i. 109, ii. 39 _sq._; perhaps burnt as witches, 41; witches changed into, i. 315 _n._ 1, 317, 318, 319 _sq._, ii. 311 _sq._