Index.
Project Gutenberg EPUB3 edition
Frazer, James George
Children, young, tabooed, 262, 283;
parents named after their, 331 sqq.
Chiloe, Indians of, 287, 324
China, custom at funerals in, 80;
Emperor of, 125, 375 sq.
Chitomé or Chitombé, a pontiff of Congo, 5 sq., 7
Chittagong, 297
Choctaws, the, 181
Chuckchees, the, 358
Circumcision customs among the Caffres, 156 sq.;
performed with flints, not iron, 227;
in Australia, 244
Circumlocutions adopted to avoid naming the dead, 350, 351, 354, 355;
employed by reapers, 412
Cities, guardian deities of, evoked by enemies, 391
Clasping of hands forbidden, 298
Clavie, the, at Burghead, 229sq.
Cleanliness fostered by superstition, 130;
personal, observed in war, 157, 158 n.1
Clippings of hair, magic wrought through, 268 sqq., 275, 277, 278 sq.
Clotaire, 259
Clothes of sacred persons tabooed, 131
Cloths used to catch souls, 46, 47, 48, 52, 53, 64, 67, 75 sq.
Clotilde, Queen, 259
Cobra, ceremonies after killing a, 222 sq.
Coco-nut oil made by chaste women, 201
Codjour, a priestly king, 132n.1
Coins, portraits of kings not stamped on, 98 sq.
Comanches, the, 360
Combing the hair forbidden, 187, 203, 208, 264;
thought to cause storms, 271
Combs of sacred persons, 256
Common objects, names of, changed when they are the names of the dead, 358 sqq., 375, or the names of chiefs and kings, 375, 376 sqq.