—— the 2nd, All Souls' Day, vi. 69, 70 sq., 81
Novgorod, image of Perun at, ii. 365;
perpetual fire of oak-wood at, ii. 365
Novices at initiation, taboos observed by, iii. 141 sq., 156 sq.;
supposed to be swallowed and disgorged by a spirit or monster, xi. 235, 240 sq., 242, 246;
supposed to be newly born, xi. 247, 251, 256, 257, 261, 262 sq.;
begotten anew, xi. 248;
at initiation killed as men and brought to life as animals, xi. 272
Novitiate of priests and priestesses, v. 66, 68
Nuba negroes, office of rain-maker among the, ii. 3