Comparative mythology corpus

Fire Purification At Thresholds Of Encounter

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Comparative The Golden Bough: A Study in Comparative Religion (Vol. 1 of 2) CHAPTER I. THE KING OF THE WOOD. / MACAULAY. / CHAPTER II. THE PERILS OF THE SOUL. / HEINE.; lines 3827-3890 medium In Afghanistan and parts of Persia, travellers may be received before village entry with sacrifices of animal life or food, fire and incense, or lighted embers thrown under a horse’s hoofs with words of welcome. record