The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (Third Edition, Vol. 12 of 12)
iii. 231
Stadium, the Olympic, iv. 287
Staffordshire, All Souls’ Day in, vi. 79; the Yule log in, x. 256
Stag, emblem of longevity, i. 169 _n._ 1
Stamfordham, in Northumberland, need-fire at, x. 288 _sq._
Stammering, homoeopathic charm to cure, i. 156
Standard of conduct shifted from natural to supernatural basis, iii. 213
——, Egyptian, resembling a placenta, vi. 156 _n._ 1; Egyptian cubit, deposited in the temple of Serapis, xi. 217
Standing on one foot, custom of, iv. 149, 150, 155, 156; on sacrificed human victim as a purificatory rite, ix. 218
Stanikas, male children of sacred prostitutes in Southern India, v. 63
Star, falling, in magic, i. 84; falling, as totem, iv. 61
—— of Bethlehem, v. 259, ix. 330
——, the Evening, in Keats’s last sonnet, i. 166
——, the Morning, said to have enjoined human sacrifices on the Pawnees,