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1. 1I. THE RELIGIOUS NATURE OF THE FAIRY-FAITH2 MIN
2. 2II. THE INTERPRETATION OF THE FAIRY-FAITH2 MIN
3. 3III. THE METHOD OF STUDYING THE FAIRY-FAITH1 MIN
4. 4IV. DIVISIONS OF THE STUDY1 MIN
5. 5V. THE COLLECTING OF MATERIAL3 MIN
6. 6VI. THEORIES OF THE FAIRY-FAITH5 MIN
7. 7VII. THE IMPORTANCE OF STUDYING THE FAIRY-FAITH5 MIN
8. 8SECTION I — THE LIVING FAIRY-FAITH — CHAPTER I — ENVIRONMENT1 MIN
9. 9IN IRELAND2 MIN
10. 10IN SCOTLAND5 MIN
11. 11IN THE ISLE OF MAN3 MIN
12. 12IN WALES3 MIN
13. 13IN CORNWALL2 MIN
14. 14IN BRITTANY4 MIN
15. 15SECTION I — THE LIVING FAIRY-FAITH — CHAPTER II — THE TAKING OF EVIDENCE1 MIN
16. 16I. GENERAL INTRODUCTION7 MIN
17. 17II. IN IRELAND12 MIN
18. 18THE FAIRY FOLK OF TARA2 MIN
19. 19EVIDENCE FROM KILMESSAN, NEAR TARA2 MIN
20. 20IN THE VALLEY OF THE BOYNE4 MIN
21. 21THE TESTIMONY OF AN IRISH PRIEST4 MIN
22. 22THE TESTIMONY OF A GALWAY PIPER1 MIN
23. 23THE TESTIMONY OF 'OLD PATSY' OF ARANMORE2 MIN
24. 24THE TESTIMONY OF A ROMAN CATHOLIC THEOLOGIAN1 MIN
25. 25THE TESTIMONY OF THE TOWN CLERK OF TUAM2 MIN
26. 26COUNTY SLIGO, AND THE TESTIMONY OF A PEASANT SEER5 MIN
27. 27EVIDENCE FROM GRANGE1 MIN
28. 28A TAILOR'S TESTIMONY6 MIN
29. 29BRIDGET O'CONNER'S TESTIMONY2 MIN
30. 30THE SPIRIT WORLD AT CARNS2 MIN
31. 31UNDER THE SHADOW OF BEN BULBIN AND BEN WASKIN2 MIN
32. 32A SCHOOLMASTER'S TESTIMONY1 MIN
33. 33WITH THE IRISH MYSTICS IN THE _SIDHE_ WORLD1 MIN
34. 34AN IRISH MYSTIC'S TESTIMONY8 MIN
35. 35INDEPENDENT EVIDENCE FROM THE _SIDHE_ WORLD4 MIN
36. 36THE TESTIMONY OF A COLLEGE PROFESSOR2 MIN
37. 37EVIDENCE FROM COUNTY ROSCOMMON2 MIN
38. 38THE TESTIMONY OF A LOUGH DERG SEER1 MIN
39. 39EVIDENCE FROM COUNTY FERMANAGH1 MIN
40. 40EVIDENCE FROM COUNTY ANTRIM1 MIN
41. 41IN CUCHULAINN'S COUNTRY: A CIVIL ENGINEER'S TESTIMONY1 MIN
42. 42ON THE SLOPES OF SLIEVE GULLION1 MIN
43. 43THE TESTIMONY OF TWO DROMINTEE PERCIPIENTS1 MIN
44. 44THE TESTIMONY OF A DROMINTEE SEERESS2 MIN
45. 45EVIDENCE FROM LOUGH GUR, COUNTY LIMERICK4 MIN
46. 46TESTIMONY FROM A COUNTY KERRY SEER2 MIN
47. 47III. IN SCOTLAND6 MIN
48. 48ABERFOYLE, THE COUNTRY OF ROBERT KIRK2 MIN
49. 49A SCOTCH MINISTER'S TESTIMONY3 MIN
50. 50IN THE HIGHLANDS1 MIN
51. 51THE TESTIMONY OF JOHN DUNBAR OF INVEREEN2 MIN
52. 52EVIDENCE FROM THE ISLE OF SKYE5 MIN
53. 53THE ISLE OF BARRA,[38] WESTERN HEBRIDES1 MIN
54. 54JOHN MACNEIL'S TESTIMONY2 MIN
55. 55THE TESTIMONY OF JOHN CAMPBELL, NINETY-FOUR YEARS OLD4 MIN
56. 56AN AGED PIPER'S TESTIMONY2 MIN
57. 57ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS1 MIN
58. 58MARIAN MACLEAN OF BARRA, AND HER TESTIMONY7 MIN
59. 59THE TESTIMONY OF MURDOCH MACLEAN3 MIN
60. 60MICHAEL BUCHANAN'S DEPOSITION CONCERNING FAIRIES1 MIN
61. 61THE RECITERS' LAMENT, AND THEIR STORY3 MIN
62. 62IV. IN THE ISLE OF MAN4 MIN
63. 63ON THE SLOPES OF SOUTH BARRULE1 MIN
64. 64MANX TALES IN A SNOW-BOUND FARM-HOUSE2 MIN
65. 65TESTIMONY OF A HERB-DOCTOR AND SEER2 MIN
66. 66TESTIMONY OF A BALLASALLA MANXWOMAN1 MIN
67. 67TESTIMONY GIVEN IN A JOINER'S SHOP2 MIN
68. 68A CANON'S TESTIMONY1 MIN
69. 69FAIRY TALES ON CHRISTMAS DAY3 MIN
70. 70TESTIMONY FROM THE KEEPER OF PEEL CASTLE1 MIN
71. 71TO THE MEMORY OF A MANX SCHOLAR2 MIN
72. 72TESTIMONY OF A FARMER AND FISHERMAN1 MIN
73. 73EVIDENCE FROM A MEMBER OF THE HOUSE OF KEYS2 MIN
74. 74TESTIMONY FROM A PAST PROVINCIAL GRAND MASTER1 MIN
75. 75V. IN WALES3 MIN
76. 76TESTIMONY OF AN ANGLESEY BARD1 MIN
77. 77EVIDENCE FROM CENTRAL ANGLESEY1 MIN
78. 78TESTIMONY FROM TWO ANGLESEY CENTENARIANS2 MIN
79. 79TESTIMONY FROM AN ANGLESEY SEERESS1 MIN
80. 80TESTIMONY FROM A PROFESSOR OF WELSH1 MIN
81. 81EVIDENCE FROM NORTH CARNARVONSHIRE1 MIN
82. 82EVIDENCE FROM SOUTH CARNARVONSHIRE1 MIN
83. 83EVIDENCE FROM MERIONETHSHIRE1 MIN
84. 84FAIRY TRIBES IN MONTGOMERYSHIRE1 MIN
85. 85IN CARDIGANSHIRE; AND A FOLK-LORIST'S TESTIMONY2 MIN
86. 86TESTIMONY FROM A WELSHMAN NINETY-FOUR YEARS OLD3 MIN
87. 87IN MERLIN'S COUNTRY; AND A VICAR'S TESTIMONY2 MIN
88. 88TESTIMONY FROM A JUSTICE OF THE PEACE2 MIN
89. 89ADDITIONAL EVIDENCE FROM CARMARTHENSHIRE1 MIN
90. 90IN PEMBROKESHIRE; AT THE PENTRE EVAN CROMLECH6 MIN
91. 91IN THE GOWER PENINSULA, GLAMORGANSHIRE1 MIN
92. 92TESTIMONY FROM AN ARCHAEOLOGIST1 MIN
93. 93FAIRIES AMONG GOWER ENGLISH FOLK1 MIN
94. 94CONCLUSION3 MIN
95. 95VI. IN CORNWALL10 MIN
96. 96A CORNISH HISTORIAN'S TESTIMONY1 MIN
97. 97PEASANT EVIDENCE FROM THE CRILL COUNTRY1 MIN
98. 98EVIDENCE FROM CONSTANTINE1 MIN
99. 99AT ST. MICHAEL'S MOUNT, MARAZION2 MIN
100. 100IN PENZANCE: AN ARCHITECT'S TESTIMONY4 MIN
101. 101A CORNISH EDITOR'S OPINION1 MIN
102. 102A CORNISH FOLK-LORIST'S TESTIMONY1 MIN
103. 103EVIDENCE FROM NEWLYN1 MIN
104. 104A SEAMAN'S TESTIMONY1 MIN
105. 105TESTIMONY BY TWO LAND'S END FARMERS1 MIN
106. 106TESTIMONY FROM A SENNEN COVE FISHERMAN1 MIN
107. 107TESTIMONY FROM KING ARTHUR'S COUNTRY3 MIN
108. 108MON CHER MONSIEUR WENTZ,16 MIN
109. 109BRETON FAIRIES OR _FÉES14 MIN
110. 110THE _CORRIGAN_ RACE8 MIN
111. 111THE BRETON LEGEND OF THE DEAD12 MIN
112. 112CONCLUSION5 MIN
113. 113THE CELTIC FAIRY-FAITH AS PART OF A WORLD-WIDE ANIMISM7 MIN
114. 114SHAPING INFLUENCE OF SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY2 MIN
115. 115THE SMALLNESS OF ELVISH SPIRITS AND FAIRIES12 MIN
116. 116THE CHANGELING BELIEF10 MIN
117. 117MAGIC AND WITCHCRAFT15 MIN
118. 118EXORCISMS11 MIN
119. 119TABOOS6 MIN
120. 120FOOD-SACRIFICE2 MIN
121. 121GENERAL CONCLUSION3 MIN
122. 122SECTION II — THE RECORDED FAIRY-FAITH — CHAPTER IV3 MIN
123. 123NATURE OF THE _SIDHE8 MIN
124. 124THE PALACES OF THE _SIDHE3 MIN
125. 125HOW THE _SIDHE_ 'TOOK' MORTALS3 MIN
126. 126HILL VISIONS OF _SIDHE_ WOMEN1 MIN
127. 127THE MINSTRELS OR MUSICIANS OF THE _SIDHE3 MIN
128. 128SOCIAL ORGANIZATION AND WARFARE AMONG THE _SIDHE3 MIN
129. 129THE _SIDHE_ AS WAR-GODDESSES OR THE _BADB3 MIN
130. 130THE _SIDHE_ IN THE BATTLE OF CLONTARF, A. D. 10142 MIN
131. 131ARTHUR AND ARTHURIAN MYTHOLOGY14 MIN
132. 132THE LITERARY EVOLUTION AND THE ANTIQUITY OF THE BRYTHONIC FAIRY-ROMANCES12 MIN
133. 133GENERAL DESCRIPTION4 MIN
134. 134THE SILVER BRANCH[325] AND THE GOLDEN BOUGH2 MIN
135. 135THE OTHERWORLD IDEA LITERALLY INTERPRETED2 MIN
136. 136THE VOYAGE OF BRAN, SON OF FEBAL2 MIN
137. 137CORMAC'S ADVENTURE IN THE LAND OF PROMISE4 MIN
138. 138THE MAGIC WAND OF GODS, FAIRIES, AND DRUIDS2 MIN
139. 139THE SICK-BED OF CUCHULAINN2 MIN
140. 140OSSIAN'S RETURN FROM FAIRYLAND1 MIN
141. 141THE GOING OF LANVAL TO AVALON1 MIN
142. 142THE VOYAGE OF TEIGUE, SON OF CIAN4 MIN
143. 143THE ADVENTURES OF ART, SON OF CONN2 MIN
144. 144OTHERWORLD QUESTS OF CUCHULAINN AND OF ARTHUR1 MIN
145. 145LITERARY EVOLUTION OF THE HAPPY OTHERWORLD IDEA5 MIN
146. 146RELATION WITH THE OTHERWORLD1 MIN
147. 147HISTORICAL SURVEY OF THE RE-BIRTH DOCTRINE6 MIN
148. 148ACCORDING TO ANCIENT AND MODERN AUTHORITIES1 MIN
149. 149REINCARNATION OF THE TUATHA DE DANANN2 MIN
150. 150THE RE-BIRTH STORY CONCERNING KING MONGAN5 MIN
151. 151THE BIRTH OF ETAIN OF THE TUATHA DE DANANN2 MIN
152. 152THE PRE-EXISTENCE OF DERMOT1 MIN
153. 153RE-BIRTH AMONG THE BRYTHONS1 MIN
154. 154KING ARTHUR AS A REINCARNATED HERO1 MIN
155. 155NON-CELTIC PARALLELS4 MIN
156. 156RE-BIRTH AMONG MODERN CELTS12 MIN
157. 157ORIGIN AND EVOLUTION OF THE CELTIC DOCTRINE OF RE-BIRTH4 MIN
158. 158SECTION III — THE CULT OF GODS, SPIRITS, FAIRIES, AND THE DEAD — CHAPTER VIII — THE TESTIMONY OF ARCHAEOLOGY3 MIN
159. 159MENHIRS, DOLMENS, CROMLECHS, AND TUMULI11 MIN
160. 160NEW GRANGE AND CELTIC MYSTERIES9 MIN
161. 161THE AENGUS CULT3 MIN
162. 162NEW GRANGE AND THE GREAT PYRAMID COMPARED7 MIN
163. 163GAVRINIS AND NEW GRANGE COMPARED3 MIN
164. 164THE CULT OF SACRED WATERS7 MIN
165. 165THE CULT OF SACRED TREES3 MIN
166. 166THE CULT OF FAIRIES, SPIRITS, AND THE DEAD4 MIN
167. 167CELTIC AND NON-CELTIC FEASTS OF THE DEAD3 MIN
168. 168ST. PATRICK'S PURGATORY6 MIN
169. 169PURGATORIAL AND INITIATORY RITES4 MIN
170. 170PAGAN ORIGIN OF PURGATORIAL DOCTRINE1 MIN
171. 171CHRISTIAN RITES IN HONOUR OF THE DEPARTED3 MIN
172. 172METHOD OF EXAMINATION4 MIN
173. 173SCIENTIFIC ATTITUDES TOWARDS THE ANIMISTIC HYPOTHESIS6 MIN
174. 174PROBLEMS OF CONSCIOUSNESS8 MIN
175. 175PSYCHICAL RESEARCH AND FAIRIES4 MIN
176. 176PSYCHICAL RESEARCH AND ANTHROPOLOGY IN RELATION TO THE FAIRY-FAITH3 MIN
177. 177THE PRESENT POSITION OF PSYCHICAL RESEARCH3 MIN
178. 178THE FINAL TESTING OF THE X-QUANTITY11 MIN
179. 179SECTION IV — MODERN SCIENCE AND THE FAIRY-FAITH; AND CONCLUSIONS — CHAPTER XII — THE CELTIC DOCTRINE OF RE-BIRTH AND OTHERWORLD SCIENTIFICALLY EXAMINED27 MIN
180. 180Notes8 MIN

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