AAdonis, river, and grave of,151Adonis-worship,245,312; human sacrifice in,312; rites of,313African burial rites,29African tribes, religious belief of,25Africana, iv Amu, The Hairy,135Alexander, son of Philip,6Alexandria, the Eastern London,15; state of religion in,368Allah, isolation of, in Mohammedanism,412American cremationists, early,55Amon-Ra, or Zeus Ammon,6Ancestor-worship,182et seq,; in India,32Animism, theory of,437Antioch, the Venice of its time,365Art in primitive Greece,84Articles of faith, fresh additions to,11Asher a,135,189Athanasius,7Atonement, doctrine of,347; not a primitive idea,347Attis, worship of,313; self-mutilation in,313; festival of the cult of,314; parallelism to Indian usage,314; essentially a corn-god,314Aubrey’s Remains of Gentilisme,139Aviella, Goblet d’,401==Aztec cannibal banquets, noBBaptism,389,405Barrows, Long, used for burials,55; Round, for cremation,56,65Bastian,134,139Baumkultus, Mannhardt’s,138Beagle, Voyage of the, Darwin’s,143Belief, Egyptian, summary of,173Blood, substitute for, no Body, resurrection of the,43,54,63Buddhism, Freeman on,380Builder’s Rites and Ceremonies, Speth’s,254Bull-god, the Hebrew,191Bureati of Ethtiology, Report of,106Burgon, Dean,418Burial, cave,53; dissertation on,55et seq.; due to fear of ghosts,56; earlier than burning,54; Frazer as to,56; resurrection from practice of,54; rites, African,29; sanctity from, sacred well,152; system, origin of cultivation as adjunct of,278Burrough, Stephen (in Hakluyt),129Burton, Sir Richard,416; anecdote of,27"Burying the carnival,” 338Busta,66CCade, Jack (Mortimer),259Camel sacrifice,333; compared ?with that of Potraj and Dionysus,333; must be hastily eaten. 333; compare paschal lamb,333Cannibal banquets, Aztec, no “Carnival, Burying the,” 293Catlin,50Cave burial,53Ceremonial institution,200Ceremonialism, religious, evolution of,90Ceremonies for expulsion of evils from communities,349Chalmers, Mr.,76,358,359Cheyne, Professor, on stone-worship,120Christ, a corn-god,381; a king’s son,383; and Meriah,292; a temporary king,379; bought with a price,385Christendom, corpse-worship of, at the tomb of Christ,417; development of God of ancient Hebrews in God of modern,225; God of,359Christian and heathen gods, apotheosis,235; basis of religion,226Christianisation of Megalithic monuments,115Christianised form of scapegoat,351Christianity, a blend of Judaism with the popular religions of the day,363; a competitor of Gnosticism,395; a magma of Mediterranean religiousideas,244; as standard of reference,3; a syncretic product,363; anembodiment of Mediterranean cults,227; Egyptian influence on,400etseq.; elements of,404; growth of,362; in the West,403et seq.; in itsbeginning oriental,400; least anthropomorphic creed,18; Mithraism acompetitor of,395; modern worship of dead central force in,408; originof, author guided by Frazer and Mannhardt, v; peculiarities of,17;priesthood not an integral part of early,11; primitive, three greatmotors of,399; reason for triumph of,389; religion, typical,15;religion, not i a typical,17; removed from all primitive cults,17;specially the religion of immortality,392; two main forms of,403Christian Pantheon,7Christians a sect of the Jews,7Christus, compared with Meriah,2285Circumcision, baptism substituted for,405; origin of,200Clodd, Mr. Edward, v,21,254Codrington, Dr.,132Conder, Major,196,198,199,415Conway, Sir Martin,175Cook, Captain,132Corn-god, as seed,287; Christ a,381Corn-god worship and Potraj festival, analogy of,304Corn-gods, animal,289; substitute for human sacrifice,289; in England,290,291Corn festivals, European,216Cornish well-spirits,152Corpse, preservation of,49; value of saintly, as treasure,422; worship, at Rome,419; in Britain,427; in Islam,413; the protoplasm of religion,438Cremationists, early American, Mexicans,55Cretan Dionysus myth,307Cross, threefold value of,115Cultivation, origin of, as adjunct of burial system,278; paradox of,273; origin of,275Culte du Cypres, Sur le, Lajard’s,143DD’Albertis,68D’Alviella, Goblet,401Darwin’s Voyage of the Beagle,143Dead, book of the,170; cult of the,185,433; in Egypt,415; fear of,53; immortality the basis of worship of,412; life of,42; spiritualist belief in,42; three stages in belief,43; reappearance in sleep,48; Roman commemoration of,431; votive offerings to,158Dead bodies, preserving and worship of,68Dead god, worship of, universal in cults,436Dead man’s tomb, the primitive temple,11"Death, Carrying out,” 293Death, primitive theories as to,45,47; the gate of life,162; The Worship of,153,198Deified man, worship of,3Deity, the need of a familiar,432De Osiride, Plutarch’s,166Deities, Sir Alfred Lyall on origin of minor provincial,438Du Manes,9Dionysus, originally the corn victim,307; worship,304,305; resurrection of,305; varieties of,306; resemblance between, and Potraj rites,306Divine victim, priest alone drinks blood of,346; trees in Semitic area,149Divinity, abnormal conditions of connection with,228Doubt and credulity always coexistent,396Du Chaillu,71EEaster compared with other annual festivals,391"Eaten with honour,” viiEgypt, evolution of gods in,155, tombs and caves of,161,416Egyptian Belief, summary of,178; gods early kings,176; bestial types of,173,175; ophiolatry; Hebrew snake worship parallel with,192; totems,168; triads of God’s origin of Trinity,17,369Egyptians, true religion of, worship of the dead, and polytheism,179Elliot, Sir Walter,301Ellis,68Emigrants, Irish, in Canada, custom of,343Erman, on gods of the Ostyaks,438Essay on Scarabs, Loftie’s,167Ethnology, Report of Bureau of,106; in Folklore, Gomme’s,288,290Eucharist, Mexican,341Euhemerism,16FFairs, gingerbread cakes at, significance of,344Faith, fresh additions to Articles of,11"Feeding the Dead,” 299Fetichism,97Flagstone of the kings,113Folklore the protoplasm of mythology and theology,438Forbes, H. O.,50,69,80,128,268Fortnightly Review, viii Frazer, J. G., v,56,87,91,138,142,174,175,191,228,230; 231,232,233,235,237,238,239,241,242,245,246,248,252,270,279,280,283,286,287,288,291,294,297,305,306,307,309,310. 312,314,315,316,336,338,342,344,348,349,350,352,353,355Freeman, E. A., on Buddhism,380Future Life, Hebrew theories as to,184GGalton, Mr.,146,318Gentilisme, Remains of, Aubrey’s,139.Ghost theories,159Giant’s dance,107Gill, Wyatt,69,329Gnosticism, a competitor of Christianity,395God, boundary,270; corn-, as seed,287; development of Holy Ghost from,407; eating, the,339; feast, sacraments survival from cannibal,346; growth of idea of,19; the Hebrew bull,191; human origin of,3; of Christendom,409; belief in personality of,409; as represented by Italian art,409; cannot be realised except symbolically,410; of food, making of,281; manufactured, doctrine of, vi; monotheistic conception of, b. c.,14; of the ancient Hebrews, development of, into God of modern Christendom,225; of increase, Jahweh a,195; peculiar story of evolution of God of,1;385; sacramental union with a,322; sacrifice of, in atonement,320; the, as bread and wine,337; the Hebrew,154,155; worship, development of sentiment from corpse-worship to,162; Hebrew stone,167167; of Egypt, the, viii; or the Ostyaks, Erman on,438; origin of Egyptian triads of,369; evolution of,407God-eating, in Mexico,327et seq.; sacraments, evolution of, vi God-making, orgiastic festival of Potraj,301,325,346; for ships,263; for river,264; for war,267Gods, all primitive, corpses,91; ancestors as,86; artificial crop of,247; bestial types of Egyptian,173,175; Egyptian, originally kings,155; elemental, or nature-gods,176; superadded factor in Egyptian religion,177; foundation,25S,319; framed from abstract conceptions,174; frequently put to death by their votaries,233; great, classes rather than individuals,269; growth of, from ghosts,71,72; growth of, spontaneous,247; importance of antiquity of, in ancient and modern society,73; in Egypt, evolution of,155; killing of, a component of many faiths,234; apotheosis, heathen and Christian,235; minor, necessity of renewing,411; new, necessary in religion,432; of agriculture,272; of city walls,251; of towns and villages,255; Semitic, vagueness of,205Golden Bough, The, Frazer’s, v,87,138,142,246,280,283,297Gomara,81Gomme, Lawrence, v,259,288,290,297,303,306,311,349Good qualities, eating,323,324Gould, S. Baring,248Graves, food plants on,281Grave-stakes and standing-stones or tombstones as objects of worship,82,83Greece, art in primitive,84Greek scapegoat,352Grote, on Greek worship,103Grove, sacred,93HHaggard, H. Rider,252Harranians, infant sacrifice among,344Hartland, Sidney (note) v,6,47,302,324,349,383Harvest, first-fruits of,299, Hebrews, development of God of the ancient, into God of modern Christendom,225; stone gods,187; theories as to future life,184Heathen sacrifice of a god to himself analogous to Christian sacrifice of the mass,244Henderson, Captain,438Hterurgia, Dr. Rock’s,430Holy Ghost, development of, from God,407Holy heads, preservation of in Britain,429Honorific cannibalism, Sidney Hartland on,324Horus, Madonna and Child compared with,400Hugh, St., of Lincoln,379Huitzilopochtli, image of, in dough, eaten by worshippers,340Hunter, Sir William,31,32,143,144IIdea of God, growth of,19Idols,101; et seq., mummy, of Mexicans,81,82; wooden-, probable origin of,69; origin of,79; supersession of mummy by, ,80; wooden, derived from sepulchre head posts,137Illustrated London News,5,56,74Images, multiplication of,85Immortality, from practice of burning,54; and resurrection, viii; of the soul,43,54; the basis of, worship of dead,412Incarnation, theory of,229; an ordinary feature of religion in the first century,233Iona, black stones of,116Irish well-spirits,152Isis, Madonna and Child compared with,400Israel, evolution of God of, peculiar story of,180; religion of, originally polytheistic,201Italy, shrines of saint, in,424JJahweh, ancestral sacred stone of the people of Israel,126; a stone god,197; attempts to make, always incorporeal,124; destruction of stone, made his worship cosmopolitan,222; incorporeal Supreme Ruler,222; dissertation on,122et seq generic conception of pure deity,223; human sacrifice to,199; later conception of,211; Molech-traits of,212; the value of,192et seq.; a god of increase,195; object of portable size,123; spiritualized into great national deity,125; the Hebrew god,154,155; the Rock of Israel,125; worship of, astrological additions to,213Jameson’s, Mrs., Sacred and Legendary Art,420Japanese totem,360Jesus, earliest believers in,244Jesus-cult, development of,405et seq.Jews, Christians a sect of,7; polytheists,181John the Baptist,388Judaism, Christianity a blend of, with the popular religions of the day,363KKaaba,114,186Kings as gods,227; as priests,87; gods, evolution of,172LLajard’s Sur le Culte du Cypres,143Landa,80Landor, Walter Savage,135,360Lang, Andrew,23,108,114,171(note),176Lares,369Lectures on the Religion of Ancient Egypt, Renouf’s,156Legend of Perseus, Hartland’s, vLenormant, M., on ancestorship,183Life of the Dead, Three successive stages in, vi Livingstone, Dr.,147Loftie,158,167,308,401London Stone,258Longmans’ Magazine,258Lundonstone, Henry de,258Lyall, Sir Alfred, on origin of minor provincial deities,438MMacdonald, Duff, iv,24,25,27,29,30,73,74,77,96,143,247,