The Book of Halloween

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Ruth Edna Kelley. The Book of Halloween

The Book of Halloween

Table of Contents

PREFACE

CHAPTER I. SUN-WORSHIP. THE SOURCES OF HALLOWE'EN

CHAPTER II. THE CELTS: THEIR RELIGION AND FESTIVALS

CHAPTER III. SAMHAIN

CHAPTER IV. POMONA

CHAPTER V. THE COMING OF CHRISTIANITY. ALL SAINTS'. ALL SOULS'

CHAPTER VI. ORIGIN AND CHARACTER OF HALLOWE'EN OMENS

CHAPTER VII. HALLOWE'EN BELIEFS AND CUSTOMS IN IRELAND

CHAPTER VIII. IN SCOTLAND AND THE HEBRIDES

CHAPTER IX. IN ENGLAND AND MAN

CHAPTER X. IN WALES

CHAPTER XI. IN BRITTANY AND FRANCE

CHAPTER XII. THE TEUTONIC RELIGION. WITCHES

CHAPTER XIII. WALPURGIS NIGHT

CHAPTER XIV. MORE HALLOWTIDE BELIEFS AND CUSTOMS

CHAPTER XV. HALLOWE'EN IN AMERICA

Magazine References to Hallowe'en Entertainments

Supplementary List of Readings, Recitations, and Plays

INDEX TO QUOTATIONS

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Ruth Edna Kelley

Origin, Practices & Beliefs (Illustrated Edition)

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