Cones as emblems of a goddess, v. 34 sqq., 165, 166;
votive, found in Babylonia, v. 35 n. 5
Confession of the dead, the Egyptian, vi. 13 sq.
—— of sins, i. 266, iii. 114, 191, 195, 211 sq., 214 sqq., viii. 69, ix. 31, 36, 127;
enjoined as a religious duty among the Huichol Indians, i. 124;
originally a magical ceremony, iii. 217;
the Jewish, over the scapegoat, ix. 210
Conflagrations, bonfires supposed to protect against, x. 107, 108, 140, 142, 344;