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New York and London

MacMillan and Co.

1911

Contents

[Chapter I. The Myth Of Osiris.]
[Chapter II. The Official Egyptian Calendar.]
[Chapter III. The Calendar of the Egyptian Farmer.]
[§ 1. The Rise and Fall of the Nile.]
[§ 2. Rites of Irrigation.]
[§ 3. Rites of Sowing.]
[§ 4. Rites of Harvest.]
[Chapter IV. The Official Festivals of Osiris.]
[§ 1. The Festival at Sais.]
[§ 2. Feasts of All Souls.]
[§ 3. The Festival in the Month of Athyr.]
[§ 4. The Festival in the Month of Khoiak.]
[§ 5. The Resurrection of Osiris.]
[§ 6. Readjustment of Egyptian Festivals.]
[Chapter V. The Nature of Osiris.]
[§ 1. Osiris a Corn-God.]
[§ 2. Osiris a Tree-Spirit.]
[§ 3. Osiris a God of Fertility.]
[§ 4. Osiris a God of the Dead.]
[Chapter VI. Isis.]
[Chapter VII. Osiris and the Sun.]
[Chapter VIII. Osiris and the Moon.]
[Chapter IX. The Doctrine of Lunar Sympathy.]
[Chapter X. The King As Osiris.]
[Chapter XI. The Origin of Osiris.]
[Chapter XII. Mother-Kin And Mother Goddesses.]
[§ 1. Dying Gods and Mourning Goddesses.]
[§ 2. Influence of Mother-Kin on Religion.]
[§ 3. Mother-Kin and Mother Goddesses in the Ancient East.]
[Notes.]
[I. Moloch The King.]
[II. The Widowed Flamen.]
[§ 1. The Pollution of Death.]
[§ 2. The Marriage of the Roman Gods.]
[§ 3. Children of Living Parents in Ritual.]
[III. A Charm To Protect a Town.]
[IV. Some Customs Of The Pelew Islanders.]
[§ 1. Priests dressed as Women.]
[§ 2. Prostitution of Unmarried Girls.]
[§ 3. Custom of slaying Chiefs.]
[Index.]
[Footnotes]

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Chapter I. The Myth Of Osiris.