CHAPTER IX

Witchcraft: Sympathetic Magic

Folktale incidents presenting the divisibility of a person, continued sympathy of severed portions of a person with the bulk, and the endowment of the severed portions with consciousness--Modes of witchcraft--Witchcraft upon objects identified with the victim--Severed portions of the body--Footprints--Food--Dress--Objects more remotely associated with the victim--Witchcraft upon arbitrary objects--Name--Defences against witchcraft.

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