Chapter 160

Death, attributed to the influence of magic, i.24,29, ii.534,651;self-mutilation after a, i.26,27,476, ii.524,528,544,545,547;work suspended after a, ii.283,284,306;polluting influence ascribed to, ii.283,302–307,416,536–539,544sq.;to self-inflicted, ii.257 n.5,262;to natural, ii.416,609;fasting after a, ii.298–308,524,544;abstinence from cooking after a, ii.304–306;abstinence from sexual intercourse after a, ii.306;fear of, ii.535sq.

Death, attributed to the influence of magic, i.24,29, ii.534,651;self-mutilation after a, i.26,27,476, ii.524,528,544,545,547;work suspended after a, ii.283,284,306;polluting influence ascribed to, ii.283,302–307,416,536–539,544sq.;to self-inflicted, ii.257 n.5,262;to natural, ii.416,609;fasting after a, ii.298–308,524,544;abstinence from cooking after a, ii.304–306;abstinence from sexual intercourse after a, ii.306;fear of, ii.535sq.

Debtors, enslaved, i.422,675,677,680,684,688,689,691;creditors starving themselves to death before the doors of their, ii.245

Debtors, enslaved, i.422,675,677,680,684,688,689,691;creditors starving themselves to death before the doors of their, ii.245

Debts, the owing of, ii.93,705

Debts, the owing of, ii.93,705

Deceit. SeeTruth, regard for

Deceit. SeeTruth, regard for

Deformedpersons, religious veneration of, ii.590

Deformedpersons, religious veneration of, ii.590

Deodand, i.262–264,308

Deodand, i.262–264,308

Descent, the social influence of a common, ii.198,201–206,220,224,227,748;congruity or discrepancy between the principle of local proximity and the principle of, ii.202,219sq.SeeKinship

Descent, the social influence of a common, ii.198,201–206,220,224,227,748;congruity or discrepancy between the principle of local proximity and the principle of, ii.202,219sq.SeeKinship

——, the system of tracing, connection between the authority over children and, i.597sq.;supposed connection between the position of women and, i.655sq.;the rules of inheritance influenced by, ii.44–47,54;the influence of local connections on, ii.203,368sq.;difference between the notion of actual blood-relationship and, ii.205sq.;connection between the blood-feud and, ii.211,748

——, the system of tracing, connection between the authority over children and, i.597sq.;supposed connection between the position of women and, i.655sq.;the rules of inheritance influenced by, ii.44–47,54;the influence of local connections on, ii.203,368sq.;difference between the notion of actual blood-relationship and, ii.205sq.;connection between the blood-feud and, ii.211,748

Despotism, a cause of the severity of criminal codes, i.193–196,198;a cause of deceitful habits, ii.89,130sq.;politeness engendered by, ii.152;love of youths considered inimical to, ii.478sq.

Despotism, a cause of the severity of criminal codes, i.193–196,198;a cause of deceitful habits, ii.89,130sq.;politeness engendered by, ii.152;love of youths considered inimical to, ii.478sq.

Determinism, i.320–322,325sq.

Determinism, i.320–322,325sq.

Dharna, the custom of sitting, ii.245

Dharna, the custom of sitting, ii.245

Diet, restrictions in, ch. xxxvii,sq.(ii.290–345).SeeFood

Diet, restrictions in, ch. xxxvii,sq.(ii.290–345).SeeFood

Disease, cured by contact with a saint, i.63;transference of, i.64sq.;supposed to be caused by supernatural beings, i.392sq., ii.592–594;by the dead, ii.535;the future state of persons who have died of, i.392, ii.238 n.3,698;human flesh or blood partaken of as a remedy against, i.401, ii.562,564sq.;human sacrifices offered for the purpose of curing, i.446,447,454–457;cured at cross-roads, ii.256 n.2.SeeEpidemics,Sickpersons

Disease, cured by contact with a saint, i.63;transference of, i.64sq.;supposed to be caused by supernatural beings, i.392sq., ii.592–594;by the dead, ii.535;the future state of persons who have died of, i.392, ii.238 n.3,698;human flesh or blood partaken of as a remedy against, i.401, ii.562,564sq.;human sacrifices offered for the purpose of curing, i.446,447,454–457;cured at cross-roads, ii.256 n.2.SeeEpidemics,Sickpersons

Disinterestedantipathies. SeeAntipathies

Disinterestedantipathies. SeeAntipathies

—— likings. SeeLikings

—— likings. SeeLikings

Disinterestedness, a characteristic of moral concepts, i.101;of the moral emotions, i.102,103,107–122

Disinterestedness, a characteristic of moral concepts, i.101;of the moral emotions, i.102,103,107–122

Divorce, i.514,528,630,632,638,641,646–654, ii.192,396–398,455

Divorce, i.514,528,630,632,638,641,646–654, ii.192,396–398,455

Dog-fighting, ii.509

Dog-fighting, ii.509

Dogs, self-regarding pride in, i.39, ii.137sq.;sympathetic resentment in, i.112, ii.52;credited with a conscience, i.249–251;the killing of, considered polluting, i.381 n.6;fighting for their kennels or their prey, ii.51;supposed deceitfulness of, ii.125;abstinence from eating, ii.330,332;taken for spirits in disguise, ii.491;regard for, ii.493,501,705;affection for, ii.495sq.;Erinyes of, ii.504;their fear of strange phenomena, ii.583

Dogs, self-regarding pride in, i.39, ii.137sq.;sympathetic resentment in, i.112, ii.52;credited with a conscience, i.249–251;the killing of, considered polluting, i.381 n.6;fighting for their kennels or their prey, ii.51;supposed deceitfulness of, ii.125;abstinence from eating, ii.330,332;taken for spirits in disguise, ii.491;regard for, ii.493,501,705;affection for, ii.495sq.;Erinyes of, ii.504;their fear of strange phenomena, ii.583

Drink, as a conductor of curses, i.586,589– 591, ii.121,208,209,567,687–689

Drink, as a conductor of curses, i.586,589– 591, ii.121,208,209,567,687–689

——, intoxicating, prohibition of, i.228, ii.341–345;abstained from after a death, ii.302.SeeDrunkenness,Intoxicants,Wine

——, intoxicating, prohibition of, i.228, ii.341–345;abstained from after a death, ii.302.SeeDrunkenness,Intoxicants,Wine

Droit d’aubaine, ii.49

Droit d’aubaine, ii.49

Drownedpersons, the future state of, ii.238,521,678,697sq.

Drownedpersons, the future state of, ii.238,521,678,697sq.

Drunkenness, i.310, ii.338–344;injuries committed in, i.277–282,306;attributed to possession by a god or spirit, i.278,281, ii.344

Drunkenness, i.310, ii.338–344;injuries committed in, i.277–282,306;attributed to possession by a god or spirit, i.278,281, ii.344

Duel, the, ch. xxi. (i.497–510); i.163,306, ii.9,145,449

Duel, the, ch. xxi. (i.497–510); i.163,306, ii.9,145,449

“Duty,” analysis of the concept, i.134–137;corresponding to a “right,” i.140sq.;the relation between “virtue” and, i.149sq.;between “merit” and, i.151

“Duty,” analysis of the concept, i.134–137;corresponding to a “right,” i.140sq.;the relation between “virtue” and, i.149sq.;between “merit” and, i.151

Duty, the feeling of, as a motive, i.283sq.

Duty, the feeling of, as a motive, i.283sq.

EAGLEHAWKS, abstinence from eating, ii.326,332

EAGLEHAWKS, abstinence from eating, ii.326,332

Earthlydesires, sinfulness of, ii.361–363

Earthlydesires, sinfulness of, ii.361–363

Eclipses, supposed connection between human activity and, ii.284sq.;fasting in connection with, ii.309sq.;of the moon, attributed to the influence of evil spirits, ii.313

Eclipses, supposed connection between human activity and, ii.284sq.;fasting in connection with, ii.309sq.;of the moon, attributed to the influence of evil spirits, ii.313

Education, a means of communicating resentment, i.114sq.;its influence on the regard for truth, ii.124;on moral ideas relating to self-regarding conduct, ii.266–268;leading to homosexual practices, ii.468–470

Education, a means of communicating resentment, i.114sq.;its influence on the regard for truth, ii.124;on moral ideas relating to self-regarding conduct, ii.266–268;leading to homosexual practices, ii.468–470

Eggs, abstinence from, ii.320,325,326,329

Eggs, abstinence from, ii.320,325,326,329

Election, divine, the future state of men determined by, ii.719sq.

Election, divine, the future state of men determined by, ii.719sq.

Elephants, the feeling of revenge in, i.37sq.;abstinence from eating, ii.329

Elephants, the feeling of revenge in, i.37sq.;abstinence from eating, ii.329

Emasculation, as a punishment, i.45,521.SeeEunuchpriests

Emasculation, as a punishment, i.45,521.SeeEunuchpriests

Emigration, punished by law, ii.175;more injurious to the State than suicide, ii.259

Emigration, punished by law, ii.175;more injurious to the State than suicide, ii.259

Emotions, moral judgments referring to, i.215

Emotions, moral judgments referring to, i.215

Endogamy, ii.378–382

Endogamy, ii.378–382

Enemies, killing of, regarded as praiseworthy, i.331–333;the future state influence by the killing of, i.332,373, ii.693;hospitality towards, i.576,577,587sq.SeeBlood-revenge,Forgiveness,Revenge,War

Enemies, killing of, regarded as praiseworthy, i.331–333;the future state influence by the killing of, i.332,373, ii.693;hospitality towards, i.576,577,587sq.SeeBlood-revenge,Forgiveness,Revenge,War

Envy, a hindrance to sympathetic retributive kindliness, i.129;of gods, ii.361,714,716

Envy, a hindrance to sympathetic retributive kindliness, i.129;of gods, ii.361,714,716

Epidemics, supposed to be caused by supernatural beings, i.27, ii.592–594;human sacrifices offered for the purpose of stopping or preventing, i.66,441,442,449;fasting during, ii.315

Epidemics, supposed to be caused by supernatural beings, i.27, ii.592–594;human sacrifices offered for the purpose of stopping or preventing, i.66,441,442,449;fasting during, ii.315

Equinoxes, fasting at, ii.309,310,312sq.

Equinoxes, fasting at, ii.309,310,312sq.

Equivalence, the rule of, i.177–180;i.34,35,200,217–219,494,496,501,511,519sq., ii.233

Equivalence, the rule of, i.177–180;i.34,35,200,217–219,494,496,501,511,519sq., ii.233

Equivocation, ii.100,101,117

Equivocation, ii.100,101,117

Erinyes, i.60,379,482,561,585,623,626, ii.68,504,714,715,732

Erinyes, i.60,379,482,561,585,623,626, ii.68,504,714,715,732

Ethics, the object of scientific, i.18

Ethics, the object of scientific, i.18

Eucharist, the, i.666, ii.295,415 n.8,417,480,564;the ordeal of, ii.690

Eucharist, the, i.666, ii.295,415 n.8,417,480,564;the ordeal of, ii.690

Eunuchpriests, ii.408,414,488 n.6

Eunuchpriests, ii.408,414,488 n.6

Evil, materialistic conception of, i.56,57,457;transference of, combined with a sacrifice, i.62–65

Evil, materialistic conception of, i.56,57,457;transference of, combined with a sacrifice, i.62–65

——eye, the, i.561,563,584,591–594, ii.256 n.2,354

——eye, the, i.561,563,584,591–594, ii.256 n.2,354

——spirits, lunatics supposed to be possessed with, i.270,274,275, ii.593;intoxicated persons supposed to be possessed with, i.281, ii.344;persecuting ghosts replaced by, i.378sq., ii.493;disease supposed to be caused by, i.392sq., ii.592–594;old women regarded as, i.619;burying apart of persons supposed to have been killed by, ii.239;eclipses of the moon attributed to the influence of, ii.313;water regarded as haunted by, ii.355;scourging as a means of driving away, ii.358;sacred words as a weapon against, ii.418;certain animals taken for, ii.491;butchers regarded as haunted by, ii.493;prevented from doing harm to the dead, ii.523,524,544;the ghosts of dead persons regarded as, ii.531–534,693;places of striking appearance supposed to be haunted by, ii.589;unexpected events ascribed to the influence of, ii.594;taboos imposed upon the names of, ii.640,642;magic practised with the assistance of, ii.649sq.;struggle of men and gods against, ii.701,702,704–706,729

——spirits, lunatics supposed to be possessed with, i.270,274,275, ii.593;intoxicated persons supposed to be possessed with, i.281, ii.344;persecuting ghosts replaced by, i.378sq., ii.493;disease supposed to be caused by, i.392sq., ii.592–594;old women regarded as, i.619;burying apart of persons supposed to have been killed by, ii.239;eclipses of the moon attributed to the influence of, ii.313;water regarded as haunted by, ii.355;scourging as a means of driving away, ii.358;sacred words as a weapon against, ii.418;certain animals taken for, ii.491;butchers regarded as haunted by, ii.493;prevented from doing harm to the dead, ii.523,524,544;the ghosts of dead persons regarded as, ii.531–534,693;places of striking appearance supposed to be haunted by, ii.589;unexpected events ascribed to the influence of, ii.594;taboos imposed upon the names of, ii.640,642;magic practised with the assistance of, ii.649sq.;struggle of men and gods against, ii.701,702,704–706,729

Executioner, tribal, i.174sq.;the injured party acting as, i.184sq.

Executioner, tribal, i.174sq.;the injured party acting as, i.184sq.

Exogamy. SeeIncest

Exogamy. SeeIncest

Expiation, ii.356–361;fasting as a means of, ii.315–318;vicarious, ii.719sq.

Expiation, ii.356–361;fasting as a means of, ii.315–318;vicarious, ii.719sq.

Expiatorysacrifice, vicarious, i.65–70,438–440

Expiatorysacrifice, vicarious, i.65–70,438–440

Exposureof infants, i.406–412;a source of slavery, i.689

Exposureof infants, i.406–412;a source of slavery, i.689

FAITH, considered necessary for salvation, ii.719– 721,725–727.SeeUnbelief

FAITH, considered necessary for salvation, ii.719– 721,725–727.SeeUnbelief

Faithfulness. SeeGoodfaith

Faithfulness. SeeGoodfaith

Falseaccusation, i.522, ii.79,80,140–142

Falseaccusation, i.522, ii.79,80,140–142

False testimony, ii.86 n.4,91,92,96–98,123 n.1,717

False testimony, ii.86 n.4,91,92,96–98,123 n.1,717

Falsehood. SeeTruth, regard for

Falsehood. SeeTruth, regard for

Family, the, i.113,533,627sq., ii.195,196,198,199,202,223;the joint, i.539sq., ii.213–216

Family, the, i.113,533,627sq., ii.195,196,198,199,202,223;the joint, i.539sq., ii.213–216


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