C
Cain, Children of, [139]
Calf, The “wise,” [275];
charm for a suckling calf, [350]
Cannibal innkeeper, The, [259]
Car, The Great (Great Bear), [80]
Cards, Playing, The gipsies and, [24]
Carnation, The, as test of sex, [282]
Carpenters, The, and the Cross, [184], [190]
Carpocapsa pomonella, [123]
Cat, The, the animal of the devil, [123];
enmity with the dog and mouse, [208], [209], [360];
eats the devil as mouse, [212], [214];
basks in the sun on the doorstep, [214];
as priest (popa), [312];
the tom cat and the vixen, [332];
fights the wolf, etc., [334];
and the carcase of the horse, [335];
and man, [339];
why it eats mice, [359];
why he does not recognize his master, [362];
and the mouse in the ark, [363]
Cathars, The, [26], [31], [41], [45], [46], [50], [52], [54], [123]
Catholic Church and Arianism, [45];
and the Bible, [47];
and Mariolatry, [49];
and persecution of heretics, [53]
Catholic countries, The saints in, [40]
Ceremonies and customs, [36]
Cerna, [117]
Charles II., [55]
Charms, [58];
bull-flies’ horns against evil eye, [103];
saw-fly, to obtain abundant milk, [109];
hornets to make a dog savage, [140];
crow water for philtres, [175];
children’s teeth and crows, [175];
against the mole wart, [179];
the Lady Mary, mouse, and spider, [186];
against the sparrow, [197];
insect egg ring, [204];
against fleas, etc., [221];
generally, [222];
against bugs, [223];
against the illness of animals, [348]–354
Cherries, Lady Mary and the, [202]
Children in the wood, [225]
Christ, [39];
and the goat’s knees, [88];
and the thrush, [153];
curses the sparrows, [195];
and the yellow bird, [205].
See also Jesus
Christian, The first, executed for heresy by Christians, [46]
Christian tales, Apocryphal, [344]
Christianity and the unity of folk-lore, [11];
and ancient myths, [12];
the Goths and, [42];
in Rumania, [52]
Christians and the heathen, [130]
Christmas, Old (person), [346]
Christmas carols, Mystical, [57];
the shepherd and the sheep (God and the lamb), [94];
the hart and the making of the world, [95];
the devil stealing the sun, [99];
the wooing of the sister of the sun, [245];
the sun legend in, [246];
the wooing of a fairy, [247];
the swan maiden, [256];
the Lord’s justice, [346]
Christophorus, [287]
Church, Animal satires and the, [32]
Churches, Eastern and Western, The division between, [44]
“Cinderella,” [34];
Cinderella story variant, [275]
Civilization, The, of the near East, [56]
Clergy, Satire of, in animal tales, [32]
Cloot, Pierre, [33]
Clouds, The, and the rat, [318]
Coccinella septempundata, [113]
Cock Robin cycle, [55]
Colouring, The, of animals, [148], [156]
Comparisons in folk-lore, Haphazard, [12]
Constantinople, [52];
evergreen oak in, [88]
Continuity in folk-tales, [10], [15], [16]
Conybeare, Prof., [30]
Cosmogonic legends, [26], [38]
Cosquin’s Tales, [57], [258], [266]
Cossack Tales (Bain), [335]
Cow, Charm for a, against the evil eye, [350];
against snakebite, [351];
called by the names of days, [350] n.
Cow-fly, The, [102]
Cowherd, The rude, and the gad-fly, [114], [116]
Cox, Miss, Cinderella, [34]
Creation, Conception of, [39]
Creation of man, [38]
“Creation” tales, [1], [4], [22], [34], [35], [57];
their date, [27];
in Russia, [53]
Cricket, The, origin, [205], [206], [207]
Cricket, The little, [107]
Crow, The, the ugliness of fledglings, [170], [172];
the hawk as godmother, [172];
hatred of the hawk, [174];
crow charms, [175];
tom cat and the, [334]
Crown of paradise, The, [256]
Crucifixion, The, [184], [190], [195]
Crusades, The, [41]
Cuckoo, The legend of the, [49];
steals St. Peter’s horses, [77];
and glow-worms, [77];
Ballad of the knight and the dragon, [117];
and the hoopoe, [162], [164];
its origin, [164];
and the wonderful bush, [164];
headman, judge, and emperor, [165];
and a palace for the goldfinch, [168];
silent in winter, [169];
why it says “cuckoo,” [226], [286];
lends its tuft to the hoopoe, [229];
captain of Alexander’s army, [285];
his Amazon wife, [286];
and the Armenian, [288];
pleads for man, [340]
“Cuckoo’s ring”, [204]
Culex pipiens, [199]
“Culture,” [2]
Cunning of the weaker animals, [22]
Czechs, [22]