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Six Principles of Magic

1. Every magician has a beautiful vision for the world.
2. Every system of magic is a single artists tool, used to reshape reality.
3. If you believe, it shall exist.
4. When you call, they will answer.
5. Success and failure, is one and the same: ignorance and depression is the enemy.
6. Be like all equally, and you shall unite; refuse and separate.

by Dalamar

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This is Section The Golden Bough.
Following are the articles published under this section.

Chapter 1. The King of the Wood (6094 reads)

Chapter 1. The King of the Wood : Section 2. Artemis and Hippolytus (5911 reads)

Chapter 1. The King of the Wood. Section 3. Recapitulation (6087 reads)

Chapter 2. Priestly Kings. (6007 reads)

Chapter 3. Sympathetic Magic: Section 1. The Principles of Magic. (6373 reads)

Chapter 3. Sympathetic Magic. (6220 reads)

Chapter 3. Sympathetic Magic : Section 3. Contagious Magic. (5940 reads)

Chapter 3. Sympathetic Magic : Section 4. The Magician's Progress. (6002 reads)

Chapter 4. Magic and Religion (6118 reads)

Chapter 5. The Magical Control of the Weather: Section 1. The Public Magician. (5836 reads)

Chapter 5. The Magical Control of the Weather : Section 2. The Magical Control of Rain (11224 reads)

Chapter 5. The Magical Control of the Weather: Section 3. The Magical Control of the Sun. (6309 reads)

Chapter 5. The Magical Control of the Weather: Section 4. The Magical Control of the Wind. (6183 reads)

Chapter 6. Magicians as Kings. (6064 reads)

Chapter 7. Incarnate Human Gods. (6275 reads)

Chapter 8. Departmental Kings of Nature (5932 reads)

Chapter 9. The Worship of Trees :Section 1. Tree-spirits (5597 reads)

Chapter 9. The Worship of Trees : Section 2. Beneficent Powers of Tree-Spirits. (5751 reads)

Chapter 10. Relics of Tree Worship in Modern Europe (5962 reads)

Chapter 11. The Influence of the Sexes on Vegetation (5883 reads)

Chapter 12. The Sacred Marriage : Section 1. Diana as a Goddess of Fertility. (5938 reads)

Chapter 12. The Sacred Marriage : Section 2. The Marriage of the Gods (5512 reads)

Chapter 13. The Kings of Rome and Alba : Section 1. Numa and Egeria (6222 reads)

Chapter 13. The Kings of Rome and Alba : Section 2. The King as Jupiter. (5910 reads)

Chapter 14. The Succession to the Kingdom in Ancient Latium (5565 reads)

Chapter 15. The Worship of the Oak. (6009 reads)

Chapter 16. Dianus and Diana (4959 reads)

Chapter 17. The Burden of Royalty : Section 1. Royal and Priestly Taboos (4688 reads)

Chapter 17. The Burden of Royalty : Section 2. Divorce of the Spiritual from the Temporal Power (4871 reads)

Chapter 18. The Perils of the Soul : Section 1. The Soul as a Mannikin (5048 reads)

Chapter 18. The Perils of the Soul : Section 2. Absence and Recall of the Soul. (5053 reads)

Chapter 18. The Perils of the Soul : Section 3. The Soul as a Shadow and a Reflection (5087 reads)

Chapter 19. Tabooed Acts : Section 1. Taboos on Intercourse with Strangers. (4804 reads)

Chapter 19. Tabooed Acts : Section 2. Taboos on Eating and Drinking (5062 reads)

Chapter 19. Tabooed Acts : Section 3. Taboos on Showing the Face. (4906 reads)

Chapter 19. Tabooed Acts : Section 4. Taboos on Quitting the House. (5298 reads)

Chapter 19. Tabooed Acts : Section 5. Taboos on Leaving Food over. (5233 reads)

Chapter 20. Tabooed Persons : Section 1. Chiefs and Kings tabooed (5007 reads)

Chapter 20. Tabooed Persons : Section 2. Mourners tabooed (4709 reads)

Chapter 20. Tabooed Persons : Section 3. Women tabooed at Menstruation and Childbirth. (4943 reads)

Chapter 20. Tabooed Persons : Section 4. Warriors tabooed. (4770 reads)

Chapter 20. Tabooed Persons : Section 5. Manslayers tabooed (5370 reads)

Chapter 20. Tabooed Persons : Section 6. Hunters and Fishers tabooed. (4871 reads)

Chapter 21. Tabooed Things : Section 1. The Meaning of Taboo (5298 reads)

Chapter 21. Tabooed Things : Section 2. Iron tabooed (4813 reads)

Chapter 21. Tabooed Things : Section 3. Sharp Weapons tabooed (6305 reads)

Chapter 21. Tabooed Things : Section 4. Blood tabooed (4626 reads)

Chapter 21. Tabooed Things : Section 5. The Head tabooed (5338 reads)

Chapter 23. Our Debt to the Savage (5341 reads)

Chapter 24. The Killing of the Divine King : Section 1. The Mortality of the Gods (4967 reads)

Chapter 24. The Killing of the Divine King : Section 2. Kings killed when their Strength fails. (5023 reads)

Chapter 24. The Killing of the Divine King : Section 3. Kings killed at the End of a Fixed Term. (5359 reads)

Chapter 25. Temporary Kings (4858 reads)

Chapter 26. Sacrifice of the King's Son (5192 reads)

Chapter 27. Succession to the Soul (4878 reads)

Chapter 28. The Killing of the Tree-Spirit : Section 1. The Whitsuntide Mummers (4764 reads)

Chapter 28. The Killing of the Tree-Spirit : Section 2. Burying the Carnival (4687 reads)

Chapter 28. The Killing of the Tree-Spirit : Section 3. Carrying out Death. (4790 reads)

Chapter 28. The Killing of the Tree-Spirit : Section 4. Bringing in Summer. (4974 reads)

Chapter 28. The Killing of the Tree-Spirit : Section 5. Battle of Summer and Winter. (5084 reads)

Chapter 28. The Killing of the Tree-Spirit : Section 6. Death and Resurrection of Kostrubonko (5218 reads)

Chapter 28. The Killing of the Tree-Spirit : Section 7. Death and Revival of Vegetation (4810 reads)

Chapter 28. The Killing of the Tree-Spirit : Section 8. Analogous Rites in India (4683 reads)

Chapter 28. The Killing of the Tree-Spirit : Section 9. The Magic Spring (4669 reads)

Chapter 29. The Myth of Adonis (4771 reads)

Chapter 30. Adonis in Syria. (5006 reads)

Chapter 31. Adonis in Cyprus (4874 reads)

Chapter 32. The Ritual of Adonis. (4970 reads)

Chapter 33. The Gardens of Adonis (5608 reads)

Chapter 34. The Myth and Ritual of Attis (5238 reads)

Chapter 35. Attis as a God of Vegetation (4833 reads)

Chapter 36. Human Representatives of Attis (4796 reads)

Chapter 37. Oriental Religions in the West. (4735 reads)

Chapter 38. The Myth of Osiris. (4736 reads)

Chapter 39. The Ritual of Osiris : Section 1. The Popular Rites (4681 reads)

Chapter 39. The Ritual of Osiris : Section 2. The Official Rites. (4890 reads)

Chapter 40. The Nature of Osiris : Section 1. Osiris a Corn-god (4996 reads)

Chapter 40. The Nature of Osiris : Section 2. Osiris a Tree-spirit (4913 reads)

Chapter 40. The Nature of Osiris : Section 3. Osiris a God of Fertility (4786 reads)

Chapter 40. The Nature of Osiris : Section 4. Osiris a God of the Dead (4751 reads)

Chapter 41. Isis. (5055 reads)

Chapter 42. Osiris and the Sun (5253 reads)

Chapter 43. Dionysus. (5639 reads)

Chapter 44. Demeter and Persephone (5011 reads)

Chapter 45. The Corn-Mother and the Corn-Maiden in Northern Europe (4792 reads)

Chapter 46. The Corn-Mother in Many Lands : Section 2. The Rice-mother in the East Indies (4916 reads)

Chapter 46. The Corn-Mother in Many Lands : Section 3. The Spirit of the Corn embodied in Human Beings. (4803 reads)

Chapter 46. The Corn-Mother in Many Lands : Section 4. The Double Personification of the Corn as Mother and Daughter (4714 reads)

Chapter 47. Lityerses : Section 1. Songs of the Corn Reapers. (4920 reads)

Chapter 47. Lityerses : Section 2. Killing the Corn-spirit. (4669 reads)

Chapter 47. Lityerses : Section 3. Human Sacrifices for the Crops. (4803 reads)

Chapter 47. Lityerses : Section 4. The Corn-spirit slain in his Human Representatives (4589 reads)

Chapter 48. The Corn-Spirit as an Animal : Section 1. Animal Embodiments of the Corn-spirit. (4771 reads)

Chapter 48. The Corn-Spirit as an Animal : Section 2. The Corn-spirit as a Wolf or a Dog. (4795 reads)

Chapter 48. The Corn-Spirit as an Animal : Section 3. The Corn-spirit as a Cock (5884 reads)

Chapter 48. The Corn-Spirit as an Animal : Section 4. The Corn-spirit as a Hare (5059 reads)

Chapter 48. The Corn-Spirit as an Animal : >Section 5. The Corn-spirit as a Cat. (4924 reads)

Chapter 48. The Corn-Spirit as an Animal : Section 6. The Corn-spirit as a Goat (4782 reads)

Chapter 48. The Corn-Spirit as an Animal : Section 7. The Corn-spirit as a Bull, Cow, or Ox (4768 reads)

Chapter 48. The Corn-Spirit as an Animal : Section 8. The Corn-spirit as a Horse or Mare. (4740 reads)

Chapter 48. The Corn-Spirit as an Animal : Section 9. The Corn-spirit as a Pig (Boar or Sow) (4956 reads)

Chapter 48. The Corn-Spirit as an Animal : Section 10. On the Animal Embodiments of the Corn-spirit. (4825 reads)

Chapter 49. Ancient Deities of Vegetation as Animals : Section 1. Dionysus, the Goat and the Bull. (4876 reads)

Chapter 49. Ancient Deities of Vegetation as Animals : Section 2. Demeter, the Pig and the Horse. (4905 reads)

Chapter 49. Ancient Deities of Vegetation as Animals : Section 3. Attis, Adonis, and the Pig (5012 reads)

Chapter 49. Ancient Deities of Vegetation as Animals : Section 4. Osiris, the Pig and the Bull (4921 reads)

Chapter 49. Ancient Deities of Vegetation as Animals : Section 5. Virbius and the Horse (4692 reads)

Chapter 50. Eating the God : Section 1. The Sacrament of First-Fruits (5026 reads)

Chapter 50. Eating the God : Section 2. Eating the God among the Aztecs (4692 reads)

Chapter 50. Eating the God : Section 3. Many Manii at Aricia (4650 reads)

Chapter 55. The Transference of Evil : Section 4. The Transference of Evil in Europe (4916 reads)

Chapter 56. The Public Expulsion of Evils : Section 1. The Omnipresence of Demons (4683 reads)

Chapter 56. The Public Expulsion of Evils : Section 2. The Occasional Expulsion of Evils. (4681 reads)

Chapter 56. The Public Expulsion of Evils : Section 3. The Periodic Expulsion of Evils. (5278 reads)

Chapter 57. Public Scapegoats : Section 1. The Expulsion of Embodied Evils. (4903 reads)

Chapter 57. Public Scapegoats : Section 2. The Occasional Expulsion of Evils in a Material Vehicle (4678 reads)

Chapter 57. Public Scapegoats : Section 3. The Periodic Expulsion of Evils in a Material Vehicle. (4734 reads)

Chapter 57. Public Scapegoats : Section 4. On Scapegoats in General (4775 reads)

Chapter 58. Human Scapegoats in Classical Antiquity : Section 1. The Human Scapegoat in Ancient Rome. (4685 reads)

Chapter 58. Human Scapegoats in Classical Antiquity : Section 2. The Human Scapegoat in Ancient Greece. (4574 reads)

Chapter 58. Human Scapegoats in Classical Antiquity : Section 3. The Roman Saturnalia. (4747 reads)

Chapter 59. Killing the God in Mexico. (4683 reads)

Chapter 60. Between Heaven and Earth : Section 1. Not to touch the Earth (4796 reads)

Chapter 60. Between Heaven and Earth : Section 2. Not to see the Sun (5112 reads)

Chapter 60. Between Heaven and Earth : Section 3. The Seclusion of Girls at Puberty (4576 reads)

Chapter 60. Between Heaven and Earth : Section 4. Reasons for the Seclusion of Girls at Puberty. (4550 reads)

Chapter 61. The Myth of Balder (4850 reads)

Chapter 62. The Fire-Festivals of Europe : Section 1. The Fire-festivals in general. (4785 reads)

Chapter 62. The Fire-Festivals of Europe : >Section 2. The Lenten Fires (4532 reads)

Chapter 62. The Fire-Festivals of Europe : Section 3. The Easter Fires. (4604 reads)

Chapter 62. The Fire-Festivals of Europe : Section 4. The Beltane Fires (4902 reads)

Chapter 62. The Fire-Festivals of Europe : Section 5. The Midsummer Fires. (4862 reads)

Chapter 62. The Fire-Festivals of Europe : Section 6. The Hallowe'en Fires (4736 reads)

Chapter 62. The Fire-Festivals of Europe : Section 7. The Midwinter Fires (5279 reads)

Chapter 62. The Fire-Festivals of Europe: Section 8. The Need-fire. (4607 reads)

Chapter 63. The Interpretation of the Fire-Festivals : Section 1. On the Fire-festivals in general (4683 reads)

Chapter 63. The Interpretation of the Fire-Festivals : Section 2. The Solar Theory of the Fire-festivals (4714 reads)

Chapter 63. The Interpretation of the Fire-Festivals : Section 3. The Purificatory Theory of the Fire-festivals (4645 reads)

Chapter 64. The Burning of Human Beings in the Fires : Section 1. The Burning of Effigies in the Fires. (4841 reads)

Chapter 64. The Burning of Human Beings in the Fires : Section 2. The Burning of Men and Animals in the Fires. (4806 reads)

Chapter 65. Balder and the Mistletoe (5026 reads)

Chapter 66. The External Soul in Folk-Tales (4949 reads)

Chapter 67. The External Soul in Folk-Custom : Section 1. The External Soul in Inanimate Things (4826 reads)

Chapter 67. The External Soul in Folk-Custom : Section 2. The External Soul in Plants (4896 reads)

Chapter 67. The External Soul in Folk-Custom : Section 3. The External Soul in Animals (4687 reads)

Chapter 67. The External Soul in Folk-Custom : Section 4. The Ritual of Death and Resurrection (4579 reads)

Chapter 68. The Golden Bough (4811 reads)

Chapter 69. Farewell to Nemi (4604 reads)

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