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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) | PREFACE. / J. G. FRAZER. / CHAPTER I. THE KING OF THE WOOD. / MACAULAY.; lines 2270-2325 | medium | Door-to-door processions with May-trees or May-boughs, called bringing the May or summer, are described as having sacramental significance: the god of growth is believed present unseen in the bough and brought to each house to bless it; names such as May, Father May, May Lady, and Queen of the May personify the season. | record |