S
Sahula, [31]
Saineanu, L., Basmele Române, [72], [258]
St. George, [121].
See also George, St.
Saints, The, [39], [40];
on earth, [76]
Saints, Lives of the, [120]
Samodiva.
See Sila.
Sanziana, [117]
Sarcophaga canaria, [215]
Satan.
See Devil, The
Satan worship, [89]
Saturday, Holy Mother, [236]
Satyrs, [89]
Saul and David, [358]
Saw-fly, why is it red? [104];
why does it live in stables? [108]
Saxons, [15]
Scapegoat, The, [89]
Schott, A. and A., [58]
Scripture characters, legends of, [57]
Sea, The, divided, [268]
Sects, Influence of, [55]
Seed of the earth, The devil and, [61]
Seirim, [89]
Semitic languages, [14]
Serpent as deceiver of Eve, [219];
bites the swallow’s tail, [220]
Seth, The dog dwells with, [362]
Setter, The, [317]
Sevastos, [319]
Śezatoarea, [58]
Sheba, Queen of, [239]
Sheep, made by the Devil, [22], [88];
given to Adam, [79];
the shepherd and the (God and the lamb), [94];
and the gad-fly, [115], [116];
God’s blessing on, [138];
and the dog, [361]
Shepherd, The polite, and the gadfly, [115], [116]
Shirt, The poisoned, [299]
Sicily, Survivals in, [10]
Sila Samodiva, [238]
Silkworm, The, its origin, [193]
Sin arises among men, [110]
Sindbad the Sailor, [262]
Singing of the birds, [151]
Skeat, Walter, [28]
Slavonic language and the Rumanian language, [17];
in Rumania, [51]
Slavonic tales, Parallels with Rumanian, [22], [33]
Slavs, [15], [50];
and saints, [40];
in the Balkans, [43]
“Sleep” ring, [204]
Smiths, The, and nails for the Crucifixion, [184]
Snake, The, [82];
the Devil as Eve’s house-snake, [211];
stops up holes in the ark, [218];
saved from the burning tree, and King Solomon, [325];
with a headache, [327]
Snake-bite, Charm for a cow against, [351];
charm against, [353]
Solomon, King, gift of the tuft to the hoopoe, [230];
Solomon’s ring, [272];
as judge between the man and the snake, [325]
Songs and ballads, Religious, [48]
Sorcery, [55]
Soul, The pilgrimage of the, after death, [341];
Egyptian ideas on, [344]
Spain, The saints in, [40];
the Goths in, [41];
Arab conquest of, [46]
Sparrow, Christ’s curse on, [195];
age of, [196];
and the sapling, [196];
charms against, [197];
accuses man, [339]
Sparrow-hawk, The, [302]
Spider, The sullen, [70];
and the Holy Mother, [184], [185], [186];
hangs on a thread, [185], [186];
David and the use of, [358]
Spiritual unification in religion, [11]
Stag, The, and the maiden, [95]
Starling, The, variant of Partridge, fox, and hound story, [293]
Stars, The, fallen angels, [74];
the Great Bear or Car, [80];
the stolen, [99]
Steel, Mrs. F. A., [28]
Step-mother, The wicked, [225]
Stone, The, eats the Devil and becomes a wolf, [84]
Stork, The, and the waters of life and death, [263];
lose their tails, [265];
King of the frogs, [304];
and the tomtit, [305];
pleads for man, [340]
Sultan’s horse, The, [329]
Summer, The thrush and the making of, [153]
Sun, The, stolen, [99];
The Devil and the, [71];
marriage of the, [72];
and moon, [72];
and God’s oxen (bull-flies), [102];
and the Emperor Pic, [199];
and the young knight (cricket), [207];
and the princess Little Light (lark), [240];
and the rat, [318];
slandered by the moon, [359]
Sun, Festival of the, [246];
Mother of the, [242], [244];
Sister of the, [245], [247], [248]
Sunday, Holy Mother, [237], [273]
Survivals in folk-tales, [9], [12], [15], [16], [19], [36], [37], [38]
Swallow, The, and the Holy Mother, [185], [186];
a sacred bird, [188];
its origin and forked tail, [188], [220];
guardian spirit of the knocking mountains, [265];
the demon’s wife becomes a swallow with red breast and divided tail, [271];
servant of Holy Sunday, [273];
a sacred bird, [274];
pleads for man, [340]
Swan, The, The king and swan maiden, [249];
origin of, [254];
“Song of the dying swan,” [254];
legend of the swan maiden (carol), [256]
Swine, Blood of, to water the vine, [92]
Sword, The, and the threads, [269]
Synaxarium, [120]
Syntipas, [330]
Syrians, [15]