Table of Contents
Chapter I. The King Of The Wood.
§ 1.—The Arician Grove.
§ 2.—Primitive man and the supernatural.
§ 3.—Incarnate gods.
§ 4.—Tree-worship.
§ 5.—Tree-worship in antiquity.
Chapter II. The Perils Of The Soul.
§ 1.—Royal and priestly taboos.
§ 2.—The nature of the soul.
§ 3.—Royal and priestly taboos (continued) .
Chapter III. Killing The God.
§ 1.—Killing the divine king.
§ 2.—Killing the tree-spirit.
§ 3.—Carrying out Death.
§ 4.—Adonis.
§ 5.—Attis.
§ 6.—Osiris.
§ 7.—Dionysus.
§ 8.—Demeter and Proserpine.
§ 9.—Lityerses.
