James Frazer - The Golden Bough - A Study in Magic and Religion (Third Edition, Vol. 08 of 12)

See The Magic Art and the Evolution of Kings , i. 55 sqq.

L. A. Waddell, The Buddhism of Tibet (London, 1895), pp. 484-486.

W. Ellis, Polynesian Researches , Second Edition (London, 1832-1836), i. 402.

M. J. van Baarda, “Fabelen, Verhalen en Overleveringen der Galelareezen,” Bijdragen tot de Taal- Land- en Volkenkunde van Nederlandsch-Indië , xlv. (1895) p. 539.

Rev. R. H. Codrington, The Melanesians (Oxford, 1891), p. 275.

J. Kubary, “Die Religion der Pelauer,” in A. Bastian's Allerlei aus Volks- und Menschenkunde (Berlin, 1888), i. 9.

W. M. Donselaar, “Aanteekeningen over het eiland Saleijer,” Mededeelingen van wege het Nederlandsche Zendelinggenootschap , i. (1857) p. 290.

Le Comte C. N. de Cardi, “Ju-ju laws and customs in the Niger Delta,” Journal of the Anthropological Institute , xxix. (1899) p. 58.

A. B. Ellis, The Yoruba-speaking Peoples of the Slave Coast (London, 1894), p. 80.

Miss Mary H. Kingsley, Travels in West Africa (London, 1897), p. 473.

S. Crowther and J. C. Taylor, The Gospel on the Banks of the Niger (London, 1859), pp. 250 sq.

J. Macdonald, “East Central African Customs,” Journal of the Anthropological Institute , xxii. (1893) pp. 114 sq. ; id. , Myth and Religion (London, 1893), pp. 155 sq. (from MS. notes of Dr. Elmslie).

B. Schwarz, Kamerun (Leipsic, 1886), pp. 256 sq. ; E. Reclus, Nouvelle Géographie Universelle , xiii. 68 sq.

J. Fraser, “The Aborigines of New South Wales,” Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales , xvi. (1882) p. 229; A. W. Howitt, Native Tribes of South-East Australia (London, 1904), p. 467.

This I learned from Dr. Burton Brown (formerly of 3 Via Venti Setembri, Rome), who lived for some time among the Nagas.

Strabo, xvii. 1. 23, p. 803; Plutarch, Isis et Osiris , 18.

Panjab Notes and Queries , ii. p. 39, § 240 (December 1884).

Some examples of this vicarious use of images as substitutes for the sick have been given in an earlier part of this work. See Taboo and the Perils of the Soul , pp. 62 sq.

N. Graafland, De Minahassa , (Rotterdam, 1869), i. 326.

P. J. Veth, Borneo's Wester-Afdeeling (Zaltbommel, 1854-56), ii. 309.

F. Grabowsky, “Ueber verschiedene weniger bekannte Opfer bei den Oloh Ngadju in Borneo,” Internationales Archiv für Ethnographie , i. (1888) pp. 132 sq.

E. L. M. Kühr, “Schetsen uit Borneo's Westerafdeeling,” Bijdragen tot de Taal- Land- en Volkenkunde van Nederlandsch-Indië , xlvii. (1897) pp. 60 sq. For another mode in which these same Dyaks seek to heal sickness by means of an image, see Taboo and the Perils of the Soul , pp. 55 sq.

J. G. F. Riedel, De sluik- en kroesharige rassen tusschen Selebes en Papua (The Hague, 1886), p. 465.

H. Ling Roth, “Low's Natives of Borneo,” Journal of the Anthropological Institute , xxi. (1892) p. 117.

B. Hagen, “Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Battareligion,” Tijdschrift voor Indische Taal- Land- en Volkenkunde , xxviii. (1883) p. 531.

M. Joustra, “Het leven, de zeden en gewoonten der Bataks,” Mededeelingen van wege het Nederlandsche Zendelinggenootschap , xlvi. (1902) pp. 413 sq.

N. Annandale and H. C. Robinson, “Some Preliminary Results of an Expedition to the Malay Peninsula,” Journal of the Anthropological Institute , xxxii. (1902) p. 416.

Fr. Kramer, “Der Götzendienst der Niasser,” Tijdschrift voor Indische Taal- Land- en Volkenkunde , xxxiii. (1890) p. 489.

A. Bastian, Die Völkerstämme am Brahmaputra (Berlin, 1883), p. 73.

Sarat Chandra Das, Journey to Lhasa and Central Tibet (London, 1902), p. 134.

Shway Yoe, The Burman (London, 1882), ii. 138.

Pallegoix, Description du Royaume Thai ou Siam (Paris, 1854), ii. 48 sq. Compare A. Bastian, Die Völker des östlichen Asien (Leipsic and Jena, 1866-1871), iii. 293, 486; E. Young, The Kingdom of the Yellow Robe (Westminster, 1898), p. 121.

J. Moura, Le Royaume du Cambodge (Paris, 1883), i. 176.

A. Woldt, “Die Kultus-Gegenstände der Golden und Giljaken,” Internationales Archiv für Ethnographie , i. (1888) pp. 102 sq.

J. J. M. de Groot, The Religious System of China , vi. (Leyden, 1910) pp. 1103 sq. ; for a description of the effigies or “substitutes for a person” see id. , vol. v. (Leyden, 1907) p. 920. Can the monkish and clerical tonsure have been originally designed in like manner to let out the evil influence through the top of the head?