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CONTENTS

I. Sun-Worship. The Sources of Hallowe'en.
II. The Celts: Their Religion and Festivals.
III. Samhain.
IV. Pomona.
V. The Coming of Christianity. All Saints'. All Souls'.
VI. Origin and Character of Hallowe'en Omens.
VII. Hallowe'en Beliefs and Customs in Ireland.
VIII. Hallowe'en Beliefs and Customs in Scotland and the Hebrides.
IX. Hallowe'en Beliefs and Customs in England and Man.
X. Hallowe'en Beliefs and Customs in Wales.
XI. Hallowe'en Beliefs and Customs in Brittany and France.
XII. The Teutonic Religion. Witches.
XIII. Walpurgis Night.
XIV. More Hallowtide Beliefs and Customs.
XV. Hallowe'en in America.

"Four Poems".
Magazine References to Hallowe'en Entertainments.
Supplementary List of Readings, Recitations, and Plays.
Index to Quotations.
Index.

Next: Chapter I: Sun-Worship. The Sources of Hallowe'en