Comparative mythology corpus

Armed Ritual Performance Against Demons

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Comparative The Golden Bough: A Study in Comparative Religion (Vol. 2 of 2) CONTENTS / NOTE. OFFERINGS OF FIRST-FRUITS. / INDEX. / FOOTNOTES; lines 13973-14055 medium The Salii are described as dancing priests who in March went through the city dancing, singing, and clashing swords against shields; Frazer suggests they may have routed evils or demons as preparation for transfer to Mamurius Veturius. record