The Golden Bough: The dying GodSt. Martin's Press, 1990 |
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Side 44
... suicide , universal suicide , was preached by fervent missionaries as the only means to escape the snares of Antichrist and to pass from the sins and sorrows of this fleeting world to the eternal joys of heaven . Whole communities ...
... suicide , universal suicide , was preached by fervent missionaries as the only means to escape the snares of Antichrist and to pass from the sins and sorrows of this fleeting world to the eternal joys of heaven . Whole communities ...
Side 45
... Suicide more expeditious . Priests , monks , and laymen scoured the by fire . villages and hamlets preaching salvation by the flames , some of them decked in the spoils of their victims ; for the motives of the preachers were often of ...
... Suicide more expeditious . Priests , monks , and laymen scoured the by fire . villages and hamlets preaching salvation by the flames , some of them decked in the spoils of their victims ; for the motives of the preachers were often of ...
Side 197
... suicide , by the practice of infanticide by abortion , and other methods . " Nor is infanticide the only mode in which a savage tribe commits suicide . A lavish use of the poison ordeal may be equally effective . Some time ago a small ...
... suicide , by the practice of infanticide by abortion , and other methods . " Nor is infanticide the only mode in which a savage tribe commits suicide . A lavish use of the poison ordeal may be equally effective . Some time ago a small ...
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THE MORTALITY OF THE GODS Pp | 1 |
Octennial Tenure of the Kingship pp 5892 Spartan kings liable to | 4 |
Mortality of savage gods pp 13 mortality of Greek gods 3 sq mortality | 8 |
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A. B. Cook Africa ancient animal Apollodorus appears Athamas beasts believed blood body buried burning Cadmus called Carnival carried cattle celebrated ceremony chief Cnossus crown custom dead Delphi Dinka Diodorus Siculus divine kings dragon effigy Evolution of Kings father festival fire firstborn girls gods Greek head honour human Hyginus Indians K. O. Müller killed king's land laurel legend Leipsic London Magic Art Marduk marriage Melicertes meteor Mid-Lent moon myth Mythologie native observed octennial Olympic Paris Pausanias Pindar Plutarch priest put to death rain-maker reign Religion represented river royal sacred sacrifice sacrificed savage Schol Seligmann serpent Shilluk shooting star shrines of Nyakang Shrove Tuesday Siculus slain slaughter soul spirit story Strabo straw successor suicide Summer supposed swing temporary king Thebes throne totemic tradition tree tribe victims village W. H. Roscher wife woman women worship Zeus