The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (Third Edition, Vol. 12 of 12)
viii. 106;
transference of, in Mirzapur, ix. 6; demon of, transferred to a sow, ix. 33; attempt to deceive the spirit of, ix. 112 _n._ 2; blood of monkey used to exorcize the devil of, ix. 117; spirit of, dismissed with tokens of respect and good-will, ix. 119; spirit of, driven out of village by drumming and dancing, ix. 120; flight from the evil spirit of, ix. 122 _sq._; barricade of cutting weapons erected against the evil spirit of, ix. 122; demon of, expelled by means of an image, ix. 172; expelled in a proa from Buru, ix. 186; sent away in a canoe by the Yabim of New Guinea, ix. 188 _sq._
Smearing the body as a means of imparting certain qualities, viii. 162 _sqq._
—— blood on the person as a purification, iii. 104, 115; on persons, dogs, and weapons as a mode of pacifying their souls, iii. 219; on worshippers as a mode of communion with the deity, viii. 316
Smearing fat on person after a long absence, iii. 112
—— gall of eagle on eyes of blear-sighted persons, i. 154
—— lampblack on forehead to avert the evil eye, vi. 261
—— porridge on the face before and after a journey, iii. 112; on the bodies of manslayers, iii. 176
—— red paint on girls at puberty, x. 31
—— sheep’s entrails on body as mode of purification, iii. 174
—— white clay on people after festival of first-fruits, viii. 75; on novices at initiation, xi. 255 _n._ 1, 259
Smell, evil, used to drive demons away, vi. 261, ix. 112
Smeroe, Mount, volcano in Java, idols worshipped on, v. 221
Smet, J. de, on human sacrifices among the Pawnees, vii. 239 _n._ 1
Smintheus Apollo, his worship said tohave been instituted in order to avert mice, viii. 283; image of mouse in histemple in the Troad, viii. 283
Smith, George Adam, on fertility of Bethlehem, v. 257 _n._ 3
Smith, Professor G. C. Moore, on theStraw-bear at Whittlesey, viii. 329
Smith, W. Robertson, on rain thought to be caused by defilement, i. 301 _n._ 2; on the hunting of souls, iii. 77 _n._ 1; on the Raskolniks, iii. 96 _n._ 1; on the covenant formed by eating together, iii. 130 _n._ 1; on the Mosaic laws compared with savage customs, iii. 219 _n._ 1; on Arab legend of king bled to death, iii. 243 _n._ 7; on the original sanctity of domestic animals, iii. 247 _n._ 5; on a vintage piaculum, iv. 8 _n._ 1; on the date of the month Tammuz, v. 10 _n._ 1; on anointing as consecration, v. 21 _n._ 3; on Baal as god of fertility, v. 26 _sq._; on caves in Semitic religion, v. 169 _n._ 3; on Tophet, v. 177 _n._ 4; on the predominance of goddesses over gods in early Semitic religion,