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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1902 edition. Excerpt: ... INDEX Abelard, 13 Accadian culture-heroes, 183 -- divinities, 57 Acosta on Peruvian divinities, 43 Acta Sanctorum, 181, 217 Aditi, 73 Adonis, 192-3 iEschylus, 66, 184, 187 African future life, 276 -- ghost-worship, 220, 221 -- mysteries, 207, 245 Agatharcides, 259 Agows, 260 Ahriman, 84, 170 Ahts, creation myth of, 114 Alexander of Abonoteichus, 190 Algonquin creation myth, 109 -- divinities, 19 Allegorical method, 298 American-Indian baptismal rites, 237 -- communion rites, 255, 261 -- creation myths, 106 so, -- divinities, 26 sq. -- ghost-worship, 221 -- ideas of the future life, 277 -- mysteries, 207 -- sacrifices, 165 so., 1J1 -- saviours, 180, 182 -- theories of resurrection, 290 Amesha-Spentas, 84 Amiot on Taoist Trinity, 97 Amon-Ra, 54, 55 Ana, Babylonian god, 59, 89 Anaxagoras, 116 Ancestor-worship, 48, 216, 219 -- Australian, 221 -- Gauls, 222 -- Hottentot, 220 -- Issedones, 222 -- Kaffir, 220 Ancestor-worship, Melanesian, 222 -- Negro, 220 -- Red Indian, 221 -- Tasmanian, 222 -- Zulu, 221 Andaman divinities, 19 Animal gods, 19-20 Egyptian, 133 Animism, 47, 125, 254 Anthropomorphism, 161, 164 Ami, Babylonian god, 61, 89, 121 Aphrodite, 262 Apocrypha quoted, 100 Apollo, 67, 68, 135, 138, 194, 252 -- and sin, 158 -- Belvedere, 134 -- the saviour, 183, 186 Apollonius, 189 Apotheosis, 130 Apuleius, 157, 253 Arab sacrament, 260 Aranyakis, 300 Aristotle, 199 -- on sin, 157 Arnold, Matthew, quoted, 9, 19, 99, 134, 180, 282 theological method of, 320 Assur, 61 sq. Assyrian divinities, 61 Athanasian Creed, 103 Athapascan creation myth, 107 Atharva-Veda quoted, 74 Athene, 67, 68, 187 Atonement, 157, 160, 167, 320 {see Sacrifice) Attis, 192, 193 Augustine, 1, 123, 198 AUM, Hindoo sacred syllable, 92 sq. Australian communion rites, 256, 259...
