The golden bough: A study in magic and religion/
James George Frazer
- Old Saybrook: Konecky and Konecky, 1922.
- 689 p.
The King of tlic Wood 1 • DIANA AND VIRKILS 2 • ARTKMIS AND IIIPPOLYTUS 5 •:apitulation Priestly Kings Sympathetic Magic 1 • THK PRINCIPLUS OF MACIC 2 • II0M01;0PATHK; OR IMITATIVIl MACaC 3 • CONTACaOUS MACaC 4 n TUF MAGItaAN's PROCURESS Magic and Religion The Magical C-ontrol of the Weather 1 • THE PUBLIC MACaCIAN 2 • THE MAtaCAL CONTItOL OF RAIN 3 • THE MACaCAL CONTROL OF THE SUN 4 • THE MAGICAL CONTROL OF THE WIND Magicians as Kings Incarnate Human Gods Departmental Kings of Nature • The Worship of Trees 1 • TRKI-.-SI'IKITS 2 • BHNIU-ICUNT I'OWKRS OI TR hl.-SiM R ITS Relics of Tree-Worship in Modern Hurope The Influence of the Sexes on \'eget;ition The Sacred Marriage DIANA AS A (lODDKSS OF FFRTIl.ITY TUF. MARRIAGF. OF TIIF. CODS The Kings of Rome and Alba 1 • NUMA AND Fca-RIA 2 • TUF KINC; AS JL IMTFR • The vSuccession to the Kingdom in Ancient Latiumn The Worship of the ak • Uianus and Diana • The Burden of Royalty 1 • royal AND FRIFSTI.Y TABOOS 2 DIVORCE OF TIIF SPIRITUAL FROM TIIF TEMPORAL POWER • The Perils of the Soul 1 • THE SOUL AS A MANNIKIN 2 • ABSENCE AND RECALL OF THE SOUL 3 • THE SOUL AS A SHADOW AND A REFLECTION Tabooed Acts I • TABOOS ON INTERCOURSE WITH STRANGERS 3 • TABOOS ON SFIOWING THE FACE 4 • TABOOS ON QUITTINC; THE HOUSE 5 • TABOOS ON LEAVING FOOD OVER Tabooed Persons 1 • CHIEFS AND KINGS TABOOED 2 • MOURNERS TABOOED 3• WOMI-.N TAHOOI I) AT M li N STKl'ATION ANH f :H I KTl I 4 • WAKKIOKS TAHOOI I) 5 • M ANSI.A^'IiUS TAIiOOhl) 6 n Ill NTTKS AM) MSHhRS TAROOKl) Tabooed Things TUT. MTANINC; OT TABOO IKON TABOOTI) SIIAUn WTAPONS TABOOI-l) BLOOD TABOOI-.I) TUT HTAD TABOOTI) HAIR TABOOTI) OTRTMONITS AT 11AI R-CUTTING DISTOSAT OF CUT HAIR AND NAILS SPITTLT TABOOTI) ID n FOODS TABOOTI) I I • KNOTS AND RINGS TABOOTI) Tabooed Words
PI^RSONAL NAMTS TABOOED NAMES OF RELATIONS TABOOED NAMTS OF THE DEAD TABOOED NAMES OF KINGS AND OTHER SACRED PERSONS TABOOED NAMES OF GODS TABOOED Our Debt to the Savage The Killing of the Divine King 1 • THE MORTALITY OF THE GODS 2 n KINGS KILLED WHEN THEIR STRENGTH FAILS 3 • KINGS KILLED AT THE END OF A FIXED TERM Temporary Kings Sacrifice of the King's Son Succession to the Soul The Killing of the Tree-Spirit • THE WHITSUNTIDE MUMMERS
BURVINC; TIIF. CARNIVAI. CARRVINf. l T 1)1 ATM BRIN(.IN<. IN SlMMI R RATTM': l MMMI R AND UTNTl-.R DI.ATII ANT) RhSlRRl.C ITON I K( )STRf HI)N Kl) DI.ATH ANT) RKVIVAI. l VITT TATION ANAI.Ol.ors RITI S IN INDIA Till. MAITC sprint; The Myth of Acloni.s Adonis in Syria Adonis in (Cyprus The Ritual of Adonis The (Jardens of Adonis The Myth and Ritual of Attis Attis As a Ciod of Wgetation Human Representatives of Attis Oriental Religions in the West The Myth of Osiris The Ritual of Osiris 1 • THE POPULAR RITES 2 • THE OFFICIAL RITES The Nature of Osiris 1 • OSIRIS A CORN-GOD 2 • OSIRIS A TREE-SPIRIT 3 • OSIRIS A GOD OF FERTILITY 4 n OSIRIS A GOD OF THE DEAD siris and the Sun Dionysus Dcmctcr and Persephone The Corn-Mother and the (>orn-Maiden in Northern Europe
Corn-Mother in Many Lands THE CORN-MOTHER IN AMERICA THE RICE-MOTHER IN THE EAST INDIES THE SPIRIT OF THE CORN EMBODIED IN HUMAN BEINGS THE DOUBLE PERSONIFICATION OF THE CORN AS MOTHER AND DAUC.HTER Lityerses 1 • SONGS OF THE CORN REAPERS 2 • KILLING THE CORN-SPIRIT ^ • HUMAN SACRIFICES FOR THE CROPS 4 • THE CORN-SPIRIT SLAIN IN HIS HUMAN REPRESENTATIVE! The Corn-Spirit As an Animal ON THE ANIMAL EMBODIMENTS OF THE CORN-SPIRIT ANIMAL EMBODIMENTS OF THE CORN-SPIRIT THE CORN-SPIRIT AS A WOLF OR A DOG THE CORN-SPIRIT AS A COCK THE CORN-SPIRIT AS A HARE THE CORN-SPIRIT AS A CAT THE CORN-SPIRIT AS A GOAT THE CORN-SPIRIT AS A BULL, COW, OR OX THE CORN-SPIRIT AS A HORSE OR MARE THE CORN-SPIRIT AS A PIG (bOAR OR SOw) Ancient Deities of Vegetation as Animals DIONYSUS, THE GOAT AND THE BULL DEMETER, THE PIG AND THE HORSE ATTIS, ADONIS, AND THE PIG OSIRIS, THE PIG AND THE BULL VIRBIUS AND THE HORSE Eating the God 1 • THE SACRAMENT OF FIRST-FRUITS 2 • EATING THE GOD AMONG THE AZTECS 3 • MANY MANII AT ARICIA Homoeopathic Magic of a Flesh Diet Killing the Divine Animal KILLING THE SACRF:D BUZZARD KILLING THE SACRED RAM KILLING THE SACRED SERPENT KILLING THE SACRED TURTLES KILLING THE SACRED BEAR The Propitiation of Wild Animals by Hunters Types of Animal Sacrament 1 • THE EGYPTIAN AND THE AINO TYPES OF SACRAMENT 2 • PROCESSIONS WITH SACRED ANIMALS The Transference of Evil 1 • THE TRANSFERENCE TO INANIMATE OBJECTS 2 • THE TRANSFERENCE TO ANIMALS 3 • THE TRANSFERENCE TO MEN 4 • THE TRANSFERENCE OF EVIL IN EUROPE The Public Expulsion of Evils 1 • THE OMNIPRESENCE OF DEMONS 2 • THE OCCASIONAL EXPULSION OF EVILS 3 • THE PERIODIC EXPULSION OF EVILS Public Scapegoats 1 • THE EXPULSION OF EMBODIED EVILS 2 • THE OCCASIONAL EXPULSION OF EVILS IN A MATERIAL VEHICLE 3 • THE PERIODIC EXPULSION OF EVILS IN A MATERIAL VEHICLE 4 • ON SCAPEGOATS IN GENERAL Human Scapegoats in ClassicalAntiquity 1 • THE HUMAN SCAPEGOAT IN ANCIENT ROME 2 • THE HUMAN SCAPEGOAT IN ANCIENT GREECE 3 • THE ROMAN SATURNALIA Killing the C»ocl in Mexico Between Heaven and Earth 1 • NOT TO TOUCH THE EARTH 2 • NOT TO SEE THE SUN 3 • THE SECLUSION OF GIRl-S AT PUBERTY 4 • REASONS FOR THE SECLUSION OF GIRI^ AT PUBERTY The Myth of Balder The Fire-Festivals of Europe THE FIRE-FESTIVALS IN GENERAL THE LENTEN FIRES THE EASTER FIRES THE BELTANE FIRES THE MIDSUMMER FIRES THE Hallowe'en fires THE MIDWINTER FIRES THE NEED-FIRE The Interpretation of the Fire-Festivals 1 • ON THE FIRE-FESTIVALS IN GENERAL 2 • THE SOLAR THEORY OF THE FIRE-FESTIVALS 3 • THE PURIFICATORY THEORY OF THE FIRE-FESTIVALS The Burning of Human Beings in the Fires 1 • THE BURNING OF EFFIGIES IN THE FIRES 2 • THE BURNING OF MEN AND ANIMALS IN THE FIRES fr * Balder and the Mistletoe The External Soul in Folk-Tales • The External vSoul in Folk-C Aistom 1 • Tin- liXTHRNAl. SOI L IN INANIMATI- TMlNfJS 2 • Tin: HXTnRNAI. soi l. IN PLANTS ^ • TlIK EXTI-.RNAI. SOL I. IN ANIMALS • Tin-: RITLAL Ol- DKATH ANT) RtSLRRIT:TION