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Chapter XVI

1. Kai epētheken autois onoma Boanērges, ho estin hyioi brontēs.

2. R. Harris, Boanerges (1913), pp. 9ff.

3. For a rich collection of material see F. Kampers, Mittelalterliche Sagen vom Paradiese und vom Hotze des Kreuzes Christi (1897).

4. K. Krohn, Magische Ursprungsrunen der Finnen (1924), p. 192.

5. Krohn, p. 197.

6. To prevent relentless experts from pointing to “fundamental” investigations which are, no doubt, unknown to us: the chapter on yaksa in Paschel and Geldner’s Vedische Studien is not unknown to us; there are several momentous reasons why we prefer to stick to the “obsolete” submarine “monster.”

7. M. Haavio, Vainamoinen, Eternal Sage (1952), p. 196.