Index. (continued 1)
Project Gutenberg EPUB3 edition
Frazer, James George
Cousins, male and female, not allowed to mention each other's names, 344
Covenant, spittle used in making a, 290
Covering up mirrors at a death, 94 sq.
Cow bewitched, 93
Cowboy of the king of Unyoro, 159 n.
Creek Indians, the, 156;
their war customs, 161
Crevaux, J., 105
Criminals shaved as a mode of purification, 287
Crocodiles not called by their proper names, 403, 410, 411, 415 sq.
Crossing of legs forbidden, 295, 298 sq.
Crown, imperial, as palladium, 4
Crystals used in divination, 56
Curr, E. M., 320 sq.
Cursing at Athens, ritual of, 75
—— an enemy, Arab mode of, 312
Curtains to conceal kings, 120 sq.
Cut hair and nails, disposal of, 267 sqq.
Cuts made in the body as a mode of expelling demons or ghosts, 106 sq.;
in bodies of manslayers, 174, 176, 180;
in bodies of slain, 176. See also Incisions
Cutting the hair a purificatory ceremony, 283 sqq.
Cynaetha, people of, 188
Cyzicus, council chamber at, 230
Dacotas, the, 181
Dahomey, the King of, 9;
royal family of, 243;
kings of, their “strong names,” 374
Dairi, the, or Mikado of Japan, 2, 4
Dairies, sacred, of the Todas, 15 sqq.
Dairymen, sacred, of the Todas, 15 sqq.
Damaras, the, 247
Dams, continence at making or repairing, 202
Dance of king, 123;
of successful head-hunters, 166
Dances of victory, 169, 170, 178, 182
Danger of being overshadowed by certain birds or people, 82 sq.;
supposed, of portraits and photographs, 96 sqq.;
supposed to attend contact with divine or sacred persons, such as chiefs and kings, 132, 138
Darfur, 81;