Chapter 62

. The Fire-Festivals of Europe

1. The Fire-festivals in general 2. The Lenten Fires 3. The Easter Fires 4. The Beltane Fires 5. The Midsummer Fires 6. The Halloween Fires 7. The Midwinter Fires 8. The Need-fire

## Chapter 63 . The Interpretation of the Fire-Festivals

1. On the Fire-festivals in general 2. The Solar Theory of the Fire-festivals 3. The Purificatory Theory of the Fire-festivals

## Chapter 64 . The Burning of Human Beings in the Fires

1. The Burning of Effigies in the Fires 2. The Burning of Men and Animals in the Fires

## Chapter 65 . Balder and the Mistletoe

## Chapter 66 . The External Soul in Folk-Tales

## Chapter 67 . The External Soul in Folk-Custom

1. The External Soul in Inanimate Things 2. The External Soul in Plants 3. The External Soul in Animals 4. The Ritual of Death and Resurrection

## Chapter 68 . The Golden Bough

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