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 Index.

389

Cam Glas, buried gold at, dreamed

of, 373 Carnival, riddles at, 259 Caste, in relation to anthropology in

India, 168 Castle, a whirling, 269, 270 Cat, the, in connection with Freya,

365

Catania, folklore of, 257, 258

Catch-words, 261

Catching a departed spirit, 87

Catel Church, Guernsey, stone female figure found in, 184

Catskin, and parallel tales, 121, 129

Cattle driven through fire, 216 ; plague, new sacred fire to cure, Denmark, 215 ; Scotland, 280

Celibacy, motive, in early romances,

354

Celtic influence on English literature, 30 ; its two sections, and their area, 41 ; persistence of, 46 ; and predominance, 47 ; Druidism, 76 ; romance and its connection with old French, 265, 267

Cerberus, 123

Chaldea, belief in secret words in, 259, 260

Chanonry, ghost of, 89

Chapala Lake, Mexico, votive vases from, 225

Charms and spells, blood to stop, 214; butter, to bewitch, 285; Evil Eye, to cure, 90 ; to prevent, 7, 9, 10, II ; eye, motes in, to cure, 92 ; medicinal, 12, 13, 18 ; ser- pent, to prevent, 85 ; witch, to baffle, 286; witch, to burn, 214

Chastity test in story of Unwilling Bride, 121 ; various Greek forms,

Checking, science of, to cure Evil Eye, 90

Chelonitis, the Greek storm-control- ling stone, 278

Chiapparelli {see Catch-words), 261

Chikar the Wise, eastern variant of Tobit tale, 243

Child folklore {see Birth Customs), 14; child passed round witch-bar in shrew ash, 334

China, folklore of {see McGowan). death-customs, 123; eyes on junks, 179; wedding hat, 125

Christianity, in relation to culture and race, 44 ; influence on folk- lore, 54 ; as the worship of the

dead, 64 ; its influence on Roman civilisation, 65 ; influence on Egyptian beliefs, 163, 164 Christmas, originally a solar festival, 364; crib, dolls, and "vessel" cup. Lines., 365 ; customs, Lines.,

364 Christmas Day, dough ceremonies in

Syria, 18 Christ's Half-Dole ; an East Anglian

Fishing Custom, by W. B. Gerish,

245 Chretien's poems, 181, 267, 357-9 Church folklore {see Lincoln Minster

and the Devil), 18 ; aisle-building

in German tradition, 343 ; burial

of live or dead body in walls of

churches, 367-8 Cicero, his version of Grateful Dead

story, 243 Circe, 120 Clan system, definition of, by

Durkheim, 251 ; in relation to class

system, 252 Class System in Australia, 252 ;

among the Pitta Pittas, 263 Clermont farm, witch baffled at, 285-

286 Clodd, E., Presidential Address of

1895, referred to, 363-364 Clonmel, witchcraft case at, 255 Clothes, connection of, with maker,

123 ; with wearer, 128 ; magic

properties of, Bengal, 279 Clothing as stakes at games and as

rewards, 93 Clouds as dwellings of gods,

Australia, 301, 304 Coffins walking with corpse inside,

Denmark, 217 Colour {see Blue, Red, etc.), of

North Indian wedding dresses,

125 ; of Majhwar wedding dresses,

Common Mark, the, implied in Homeric poems, loi

Community in ritual and social evolu- tion, 32, 33 ; in language and literature, 45

Comparison, importance of, in folk- lore, 51

Conan, counterpart of Sir Kay, 270

Conchobor and Dechtire, 182

Confarreatio, marriage by, Homeric instances, 104

Constantinople, 176