The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (Third Edition, Vol. 11 of 12)

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 XI. The External Soul in Folk-Custom.

§ 1. The External Soul in Inanimate Things. § 2. The Extern...