The Golden Bough A Study in Magic and Religion By James George Frazer, D.C.L., LL.D., Litt.D. Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge Professor of Social Anthropology in the University of Liverpool Vol. XI. of XII. Part VII: Balder the Beautiful. The Fire-Festivals of Europe and the Doctrine of the External Soul. Vol. 2 of 2. New York and London MacMillan and Co. 1913 CONTENTS Chapter VI. Fire-Festivals in Other Lands. § 1. The Fire-walk. § 2. The Meaning of the Fire-walk. Chapter VII. The Burning of Human Beings in the Fires. § 1. The Burning of Effigies in the Fires. § 2. The Burning of Men and Animals in the Fires. Chapter VIII. The Magic Flowers of Midsummer Eve. Chapter IX. Balder and the …
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