The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (Third Edition, Vol. 12 of 12)

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Codrington, Dr. R. H., on the confusion of religion and magic in Melanesia, i. 227 _sq._; on the supernatural powers ascribed to chiefs in Melanesia, i. 338; on mother-kin in Melanesia, vi. 211; on the Melanesian conception of the external soul, xi. 197 _sq._

Codrus, king of Athens, Ionian kings descended from, i. 47

_Coel Coeth_, Hallowe’en bonfire, x. 239

Coffin, nails from a, in magic, i. 210, 211

_Cogiour._ _See_ Codjour

Cohabitation of husband and wife enjoined as a matter of ritual, viii. 69, 70 _n._ 1. _See also_ Intercourse

Cohen, S. S., x. 128 _n._ 1

Coil, sick children passed through a, xi. 185 _sq._

Coimbatore, dancing-girls at, v. 62

Coincidence between the Christian and the heathen festivals of the divine death and resurrection, v. 308 _sq._

Coins from the eyes of corpses, their magical virtue, i. 149; placed on the eyes of corpses, i. 149 _n._ 5; portraits of kings not stamped on, iii. 98 _sq._

Colchis, Phrixus in, iv. 162

Cold food, festival of the, in China, x. 137

—— weather, charm to bring on, i. 319; ceremonies to procure, i. 329 _n._ 1

Cole, Lieut.-Colonel H. W. G., on a custom of the Lushais, xi. 185 _sq._

Colic, a Bahnar cure for, iii. 59; popular remedies for, x. 17; leaping over bonfires as a preventive of, x. 107, 195 _sq._, 344; attributed to witchcraft, x. 344

Coligny calendar of Gaul, i. 17 _n._ 2, ix. 342 _sqq._

Coll, Dr. Samuel Johnson in the island of, viii. 322; the Hole Stone in the island of, xi. 187

Collatinus, L. Tarquinius, one of the first consuls, ii. 288, 290

Colleda, an old Servian goddess, x. 259

Collobrières in Provence, rain-making at, i. 307

_Colluinn_, custom of beating a cow’s hide in the Highlands, viii. 323, 324

_Colocasia antiquorum_, charm used at gathering, ii. 23

Cologne, Petrarch at, on St. John’s Eve, v. 247 _sq._; St. John’s fourteen Midsummer victims at, xi. 27

Colombia, the Goajiro Indians of, iii. 30 _sq._, 325, 352. x. 34 _n._ 1; the Muysca Indians of, iii. 121; the Aurohuaca Indians of, iii. 215; rule as to the felling of timber in, vi. 136; the Popayan Indians of, their belief in the transmigration of human souls into deer, viii. 286; Guacheta in, x. 74

Colophon, the Clarian Apollo at, iv. 80 _n._ 1

Columbia, British, the Indians of, their use of magical images to procure fish, i. 108; taboos imposed on the parents of twins among the, i. 262 _sqq._; pay compliments to the first fish of the season, viii. 253

——, British, the Thompson Indians of, i. 132, 181, 197, 253, 288, 293, ii. 13, 208, iii. 37, 65, 117, 142, 181, 278, 399, viii. 81, 133, 140, 207, 226, 268, ix. 154; the Kwakiutl Indians of, i. 197, 201, 263, 324, iii. 53, 76, 188, 386,