Comparative mythology corpus

Ordeal Like One Foot Posture Against Evil Spirits

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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Comparative The Golden Bough: A Study in Comparative Religion (Vol. 1 of 2) MACAULAY. / CHAPTER II. THE PERILS OF THE SOUL. / HEINE. / CHAPTER III. KILLING THE GOD.; lines 4887-4943 medium The Lord of the Heavenly Hosts stands on one foot for about three hours; if he lowers it, this is a bad omen threatening state destruction and throne instability, while standing firm is taken as victory over evil spirits and preserves his privileges. record