Jevons, Dr. F. B., on the Roman _genius_, ii. 212 _n._ Jewitt, John R., on ritual of mimic death among the Nootka Indians, ii. 270 _Johanniswurzel_, the male fern, ii. 66 Johnstone, Rev. A., quoted, i. 233 _Jônee_, _joanne_, _jouanne_, the Midsummer fire (the fire of St. John), i. 189 Joyce, P. W., on driving cattle through fires, i. 159 _n._ 2; on the bisection of the Celtic year, 223 _n._ 2 Judas, effigies of, burnt in Easter fires, i. 121, 127 _sq._, 130 _sq._, 143, 146, ii. 23; driven out of church on Good Friday, i. 146 —— candle, i. 122 _n._ —— fire at Easter, i. 123, 144 Julian calendar used by Mohammedans, i. 218 _sq._ July, procession of giants at Douay in, ii. 33 —— the twenty-fifth, St. James’s Day, flower of chicory cut on, ii. 71 Jumièges, in Normandy, Brotherhood of the Green Wolf at, i. 185 _sq._, ii. 25 Jumping over a wife, significance of, i. 23 June, the fifteenth of, St. Vitus’s Day, i. 335 —— the fire-walk in, ii. 6 Juniper burnt in need-fire, i. 288; used to fumigate byres, 296 Juno and Diana, ii. 302 _n._ 2 Jupiter represented by an oak-tree on the Capitol, ii. 89; perhaps personified by the King of the Wood, the priest of Diana at Nemi, 302 _sq._; Jupiter and Janus, 302 _n._ 2 ——, cycle of sixty years based on the sidereal revolution of the planet, ii. 77 _n._ 1 Jura, fire-custom at Lent in the, i. 114 —— Mountains, Midsummer bonfires in the, i. 188 _sq._; the Yule log in the, 249 Jurby, parish of, in the Isle of Man, i. 305 Jutland, sick children and cattle passed through holes in turf in, ii. 191; superstitions about a parasitic rowan in, 281 _Ka_, external soul or double in ancient Egypt, ii. 157 _n._ 2 Kabadi, a district of British New Guinea, i. 35 Kabenau river, in German New Guinea, ii. 193 Kabyle tale, milk-tie in a, ii. 138 _n._ 1; the external soul in a, 139 Kahma, in Burma, annual extinction of fires in, i. 136 Kai of New Guinea, their seclusion of women at menstruation, i. 79; their use of a cleft stick as a cure, ii. 182; their rites of initiation, 239 _sqq._ Kail, divination by stolen, i. 234 _sq._ Kakian association in Ceram, rites of initiation in the, ii. 249 _sqq._ Kalmuck story of the external soul, ii. 142 Kamenagora in Croatia, Midsummer fires at, i. 178 Kamtchatkans, their purification after a death, ii. 178 Kanna district, Northern Nigeria, ii. 210 Kappiliyans of Madura, their seclusion of girls at puberty, i. 69 Karens of Burma, their custom at childbirth, ii. 157 Kasai River, ii. 264 Katajalina, a spirit who eats up boys at initiation and restores them to life, ii. 234 Katrine, Loch, i. 231 Kauffmann, Professor F., i. 102 _n._ 1, 103 _n._; on the external soul, ii. 97 _n._ Kaupole, a Midsummer pole in Eastern Prussia, ii. 49 Kawars, of India, their cure for fever, ii. 190