Religious sacrifices

Motif

Religious sacrifices.

Religion. · Religious services. · Religious sacrifices. · view the constellation · filed as V10

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

IndicThe Mahābhārata, Book 12, Section XXXIII
IndicThe Mahābhārata, Book 14, Section XCII
IndicThe Mahābhārata, Book 3, Section CCCXIII
Depth CommentaryPrimitive Culture: Researches into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Language, Art, and Custom, Chapter XVIII
Depth CommentaryPsychology of the Unconscious: A Study of the Transformations and Symbolisms of the Libido, Part II — CHAPTER VIII

Scholars’ trail — 4references

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

Irish*Cross, Beal XXI 329
Jewish*Neuman.
general *Encyc. Rel. Ethics Index 511b
general *Hdwb. d. Abergl. IX Nachträge 19–54, 496–547

Within the index

11 finer motifs beneath it

Goddess prevents suicide of man despairing of ability to make sacrifice God dislikes offerings beyond one's ability Power to which sacrifice is made Nature of sacrifice Sacrifice made when treasure is found Sacrifice must be without blemish Sacrifice: olive branch laid on altar of Mercy Sacrifice at religious festivals Purpose of sacrifice Ceremony of sacrifice Religious sacrifices – miscellaneous

Travels with

Evil spirit exorcised by religious ceremony. (Cf. V10ff.) Holy name, sign of cross, prayer, etc

wander