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

by James George Frazer

Scarification as a mode of exorcizing demons and ghosts, iii. 105 sqq.;

of warriors, iii. 160 sq.;

of manslayer, iii. 180;

of bodies of whalers, iii. 191;

as a religious rite, viii. 75;

as a mode of conferring swiftness of foot, viii. 159;

of Zulu heaven-herds with heaven, viii. 160 sq.

“Scaring away the devil” at Penzance on the Eve of May Day, ix. 163 sq.

—— away the ghosts of the slain, iii. 168, 170, 171, 172, 174 sq.