The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (Third Edition, Vol. 10 of 12)

· 1941

Preface. Chapter I. Between Heaven And Earth. § 1. Not to touch the Earth. § 2. Not to see the Sun. Chapter II. The Seclusion of Girls at Puberty. § 1. Seclusion of Girls at Puberty in Africa. § 2. Seclusion of Girls at Puberty in New Ireland, New Guinea, and Indonesia. § 3. Seclusion of Girls at Puberty in the Torres Straits Islands and Northern Australia. § 4. Seclusion of Girls at Puberty among the Indians of North America. § 5. Seclusion of Girls at Puberty among the Indians of South America. § 6. Seclusion of Girls at Puberty in India and Cambodia. § 7. Seclusion of Girls at Puberty in Folk-tales. § 8. Reasons for the Seclusion of Girls at Puberty. Chapter III. The Myth of Balder. Chapt…

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