The Homeric Hymns - A New Prose Translation; and Essays, Literary and Mythological by Andrew Lang
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{66} The anthropomorphic view of the Genius of the grain as a woman existed in Peru, as I have remarked in "Myth, Ritual, and Religion," i. 213. See, too, "Golden Bough," i. p. 351; Mr. Frazer also notes the Corn Mother of Germany, and the Harvest Maiden of Balquhidder. {67} "Golden Bough," p. 351, citing from Mannhardt a Spanish tract of 1649. {68} Howitt, on Mysteries of the Coast Murring (_Journal Anthrop. Instit_., vol. xiv.). {69} De Smet, "Oregon Mission," p. 359. Tanner's "Narrative" (1830), pp. 192-193. {72} Pater, "Greek Studies," p. 90. {74a} "Africana," i. 130. {74b} _Journal Anthrop. Instit_. (1884), xiii. pp. 444, 450. {74c} _Op. cit_., xiv. pp. 310, 316. {75} "New South Wales," by Barren Field, pp. 69, 122 (1825). {76a} Aristophanes, _Ranae_, 445 _et seq_.; Origen. _c. Cels_., iii. 59; Andocides, _Myst_., 31; Euripides, _Bacch_, 72 _et seq_. See Wobbermin, _Religionsgeschitliche Studien_, pp. 36-44. {76b} Wobbermin, _op. cit_., p. 38. |
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