[Gutenberg 42067] • The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (Third Edition, Vol. 07 of 12) by Frazer, James George -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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Contents Preface. Chapter I. Dionysus. Chapter II. Demeter And Persephone. Chapter III. Magical Significance of Games in Primitive Agriculture. Chapter IV. Woman's Part in Primitive Agriculture. Chapter V. The Corn-Mother and the Corn-Maiden in Northern Europe. Chapter VI. The Corn-Mother in Many Lands.

§ 1. The Corn-mother in America. § 2. The Mother-cotton in the Punjaub. § 3. The Barley Bride among the Berbers. § 4. The Rice-mother in the East Indies. § 5. The Spirit of the Corn embodied in Human Beings. § 6. The Double Personification of the Corn as Mother and Daughter.

Chapter VII. Lityerses.

§ 1. Songs of the Corn Reapers. § 2. Killing the Corn-spirit. § 3. Human Sacrifices for the Crops. § 4. The Corn-spirit slain in his Human Representatives.

Chapter VIII. The Corn-Spirit as an Animal.

§ 1. Animal Embodiments of the Corn-spirit. § 2. The Corn-spirit as a Wolf or a Dog. § 3. The Corn-spirit as a Cock. § 4. The Corn-spirit as a Hare. § 5. The Corn-spirit as a Cat. § 6. The Corn-spirit as a Goat. § 7. The Corn-spirit as a Bull, Cow, or Ox. § 8. The Corn-spirit as a Horse or Mare. § 9. The Corn-spirit as a Bird. § 10. The Corn-spirit as a Fox. § 11. The Corn-spirit as a Pig (Boar or Sow). § 12. On the Animal Embodiments of the Corn-spirit.

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