Note 40 — Chapter I · THE KING OF THE WOOD
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On the dedication of burning lamps and candles in antiquity, see M. P. Nilsson, Griechische Feste (Leipsic, 1906), p. 345, note 5. As to the derivation of the Catholic from the old heathen custom, see R. Andree, Votive und Weihegaben des Katholischen Volks in Süddeutschland (Brunswick, 1904), p. 77.