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| Tradition | Source | Passage | Confidence | Evidence | Record |
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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 5783-5836 | medium | At Leipzig at Mid-Lent, a straw effigy of Death is carried through the streets, shown to young wives, and thrown into the river to make young wives fruitful, cleanse the city, and avert plague and sickness for the year. | record |