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Nebo,92.

Nergal,93,106,110.

Nin-gal,89.

Ninib,47,92.

Nusku,89,94.

OATH,21,100.

Oracles,25,52sq.

Oriental thought,11,102,113.

Ornaments,52.

Osiris,26,38,47,75,96.

PALESTINE, history,4sqq.; land and people,8sqq.; modern religion,21sqq.,25,37,39sqq.,43sq.,46,50,53,59,68sq.; its gods, chaps. vi.sq.; thought,98sqq.; chronology,118.

Petra,19sq.;108.

Philistines,7,80.SeeDagon.

Phoenician gods,72,92sq.

Pillars,13sqq.,26sq.,109.

Politics and religion,64sq.,67sq.,72,78,80.

Prophets,54sq.,86.

Ptah,53,96.

RAM,30.

Ramman,87,89.

Ramses II.,6,44,58,62,71,73,77,81,85,101,118.

Ramses III.,7,70,77,114,118.

'Ransom,' the,43sq.

Re,63,71,73.SeeAmon.

Resheph,84sq.,87,92,111.

SACRIFICE,15sqq.,22,25,27,36,38sqq.,41sqq.,79.

es-Sāfy,7,17,19,30.

Saints (welis, etc., in modern Palestine); virtually local gods,21sqq.,24sq.; their vicissitudes,23; resemble those of the gods,67sq.; appear in animal form,22,50; physical fathers,59,61.SeeGods, Tombs.

Samson,88.

Sanctuaries,13sqq.,77; their persistence,19sqq.; in modern religion,21sqq.,24,37.

Seals,93,108sqq.

Sebek,96.

Serabit el-khadem (Sinaitic peninsula),7,15,19,26sq.,32,41,45,52,69,84.

Seraph,93.

Serpents,15,32,48,108.

Set.SeeSutekh.

Sety I.,6,58,77,118.

Shalem,92.

Shamash, sun (-deity),70sq.,78sqq.,88sqq.,93,95sq.,98,111.SeeSun.

Shamshi-Adad,91.

Sin,55,100,102.

Sin (the god),66,88sq.

Sinuhe,9,35.

Soul, the,37,41,45,57.

Spirits,50sqq.

Stones,13sqq.,26sq.,32.

Sun-god.SeeAmon, King, Re, Shamash.

Susa (in Elam),38,54.

Sutekh (Set), title and proper-name (cp. Baal, El),73sq.,82,84,108,111.

Swine,16,48,92.

Symbols.SeeEmblems.

TAANACH,8,18,29,40,53,93sq.,108.

Teshub,70sq.,89.

Thought, Oriental,11,102sqq.

Thutmose III.,5,9,28,77,85,94,118.

Tiglath-pileser I.,7,81,118.

Tombs,19,21sqq.,35sqq.,46,59.

Trees,25sq.

Tushratta (King of Mitanni),56,70sq.

UNCLEAN,47sq.

VOWS,46.

WAR,22,39,72,80,82,84sqq.,90,93,95,104.

Water-rites,107sq.

Weli (patron).SeeSaint.

Wenamon.SeeZakarbaal.

YAHWEH,94sq.SeeIsrael.

ZAKARBAAL,54,56,74sq.,78,114.

Tell Zakariya,31.

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