Comparative mythology corpus

Transference Of Evil Or Affliction To A Substitute

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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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 3463-3544 high Frazer states that the custom of killing the god has been found in multiple social stages and that the people's accumulated misfortunes and sins may be laid upon the dying god, who bears them away. record