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Side 153
... eaten away . The Klamath Indians of Oregon speak of the moon as " the one broken to pieces " with reference to its changing aspect ; they never apply such a term to the sun , whose apparent change of bulk at different seasons of the ...
... eaten away . The Klamath Indians of Oregon speak of the moon as " the one broken to pieces " with reference to its changing aspect ; they never apply such a term to the sun , whose apparent change of bulk at different seasons of the ...
Side 199
... eaten , the Rice - mother is fetched home by persons in gay attire , who carry her very carefully under an umbrella in a neatly worked bag to the barn , where a place in the middle is assigned to her . Every one believes that she takes ...
... eaten , the Rice - mother is fetched home by persons in gay attire , who carry her very carefully under an umbrella in a neatly worked bag to the barn , where a place in the middle is assigned to her . Every one believes that she takes ...
Side 229
... eaten by all the threshers . After they have eaten it a man is encased in pease - straw , and thus attired is led through the village . * " In all these cases the idea is that the spirit of the corn - the Old Man of vegetation — is ...
... eaten by all the threshers . After they have eaten it a man is encased in pease - straw , and thus attired is led through the village . * " In all these cases the idea is that the spirit of the corn - the Old Man of vegetation — is ...
Side 240
... eaten.1 The Rev. John Roscoe , for many years a missionary in Central Africa , informed me in conversation that an agricultural tribe , among whom he resided for some time , used to offer human sacrifices of a peculiar kind once a year ...
... eaten.1 The Rev. John Roscoe , for many years a missionary in Central Africa , informed me in conversation that an agricultural tribe , among whom he resided for some time , used to offer human sacrifices of a peculiar kind once a year ...
Side 271
... eaten as a holiday dish . Further , the corn - spirit often appears in the form of a goat . In some parts of Prussia , when the corn bends before the wind , they say , " The Goats are chasing each other , " " the wind is driving the ...
... eaten as a holiday dish . Further , the corn - spirit often appears in the form of a goat . In some parts of Prussia , when the corn bends before the wind , they say , " The Goats are chasing each other , " " the wind is driving the ...
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amongst ancient animal annually appears Ash Wednesday Athamas Athenaeus Attis Baumkultus Bavaria believed blood body buried burned Cailleach called Carnival carried ceremony clothes Corn-mother corn-spirit crops custom dance dead deity Demeter Dionysus divine dressed eaten effigy Egyptian festival field figure fire firstborn flesh flowers Folk-lore Gebräuche girls goat gods hand harvest harvest customs head Herodotus human victim Ibid Indians Isis et Osiris Khond killed king king's Kostrubonko last corn last sheaf Lityerses Maiden maize Mannhardt moon myth Mythologie observed offered Old Woman Orchomenus Osiris Pausanias person Phrixus Phrygian plants Plutarch priest Proserpine puppet reapers reaping reign Religion represented resurrection rice rites round sacred sacrifice sacrificed Sagen Shrove Tuesday singing slain sometimes soul spirit of vegetation spring straw Summer supposed Tammuz temporary king threshing throw tree tree-spirit tribe village Volkskunde winter women worship young
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Side 46 - When thou art come into the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not learn to do after the abominations of those nations. There shall not be found among you any one that maketh his son or his daughter to pass through the fire...
Side 49 - Wherewith shall I come before the LORD, and bow myself before the high God ? shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves of a year old ? Will the LORD be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten thousands of rivers of oil? shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul...
Side 51 - But the firstling of a cow, or the firstling of a sheep, or the firstling of a goat...
Side 50 - Sanctify unto me all the firstborn, whatsoever openeth the womb among the children of Israel, both of man and of beast : it is mine.
Side 51 - Thou shalt not delay to offer the first of thy ripe fruits, and of thy liquors : the firstborn of thy sons shalt thou give unto me. Likewise shalt thou do with thine oxen, and with thy sheep : seven days it shall be with his dam ; on the eighth day thou shalt give It me.
Side 46 - Thou shalt not do so unto the LORD thy God: for every abomination to the LORD, which he hateth, have they done unto their gods; for even their sons and their daughters they have burnt in the fire to their gods.
Side 48 - And they built the high places of Baal, which are in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to cause their sons and their daughters to pass through the fire unto Molech; which I commanded them not, neither came it into my mind, that they should do this abomination, to cause Judah to sin.
Side 47 - And shed innocent blood, even the blood of their sons and of their daughters, whom they sacrificed unto the idols of Canaan : and the land was polluted with blood.
Side 48 - And they have built the high places of Tophet, which is in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to burn their sons and their daughters in the fire; which I commanded them not, neither came it into my heart.