Sea bath as purificatory rite

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Sea bath as purificatory rite.

Religion. · Religious services. · Religious services – miscellaneous. · view the constellation · filed as V81.5

Scholars’ trail — 2references

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.

TahitiHenry Ancient Tahiti (Honolulu, 1928) 144
HawaiiBeckwith Myth 152, 176.

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Filed under Baptism.

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Girl having been stolen by mountain-folk must be baptized anew Tails fall off mountain spirits when they are baptized Metamorphosis brought about by baptism. Monster born of union of heathen ruler and Christian maiden becomes a handsome boy on being baptized Baptism of infants

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