The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (Third Edition, Vol. 12 of 12)

by James George Frazer

extinguished at driving herds out to pasture for the first time in spring, ii. 341;

passing between two, as a purification, iii. 114;

to burn the witches on the Eve of May Day (Walpurgis Night), ix. 163, x. 159 sq.;

to burn witches on Twelfth Night, ix. 319;

to burn fiends, ix. 320;

extinguished as preliminary to obtaining new fire, x. 5;

annually extinguished and relit, x. 132 sqq.;

autumn, x. 220 sqq.;

the need-fire, x. 269 sqq.;

extinguished before the lighting of the need-fire, x. 270, 271, 272, 273, 274, 275, 276, 277 sq., 279, 283, 285, 288, 289 sq., 290, 291 sq., 292, 294, 297, 298 sq.;