Evidence
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| Tradition | Source | Passage | Confidence | Evidence | Record |
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| Comparative | The Golden Bough: A Study in Comparative Religion (Vol. 2 of 2) | The Golden Bough: A Study in Comparative Religion (Vol. 2 of 2) / CONTENTS; lines 2717-2801 | high | North American Indians are quoted as treating bear, buffalo, and beaver as manidos that furnish food; ceremonies beg the bear to allow itself to be eaten, and bear head and paws are objects of homage. Frazer generalizes that feared or edible animals receive ceremonious respect. | record |