Moon, 28, 29, 86; new moon, 91; m. and resurrection, 91 s.; abode of souls, 25 s., 93 s., 96 s., 186, 195; dissolves souls, 168; limit of heaven, 25, 98 s.; Olympic earth, 97; _cf._ 187; rules physical life, 102, 107; _cf._ “Boat” Mother of gods, 35 ss. Mourning, 47, 51 Muses, 101, 115, 210 Music, 24, 132; _cf._ “Harmony of spheres” Mussulman, 142 Mysteries, Greek, 34 s., 138; _cf._ “Dionysos,” “Eleusis;” oriental, 33 ss., 96, 116 ss., 138, 160; m. and philosophy, 38, 124 ss.; transformed, 38 s., 82; children initiated, 138 Mysticism, astral, 30, 126, 208 ss.; Neo-Platonic, 42, 125 Naiads, 139 Necromancy, 53, 62, 66, 68, 190 Nectabis, 136 _Nekyia_, 82 Nemesis, 130 Neo-Platonists, 40, 87 s., 106, 110, 124, 144, 163, 169, 196 Neo-Pythagoreans, see “Pythagoreans” Nereids, 139 Nero, 103, 131 Nether world, 70 ss.; imitation of city, 75, 172 s.; lower hemisphere, 79; in the air, 81; _cf._ “Atmosphere;” scepticism about n.w., 18, 83 s.; faith in n.w. preserved, 36 s.; _cf._ “Hades,” “_Inferi_” New York (Museum), 155, n. 23 Nigidius Figulus, 22, 32, 97 _Non nutriti_, 137 Nosaïris, 178 _Nous_, 103, 168, 213 Numa, 21 Number (Pythagorean), 132 Numenius, 107 Nymphs, 140 Octavius, 51 Oenoanda, 9 Oil, 119 Olympus, 80, 88, 104 s., 157, 163, 195; Olympic earth, 97; _cf._ 187 Omophagy, 120 Orcus, 83; _cf._ “Hades” Oriental mysteries, 33 ss.; _cf._ “Mysteries;” Or. religions, 117, 203, 209 Origen, 108 s., 140, 154, 188 Orphism, 5, 21, 34 s., 73 s., 77, 138, 148 s., 171 s., 174, 177 ss., 187 s., 193, 201 Oscilla, 143 Osiris, 35, 113, 116, 122 s., 202 s.; _cf._ “Serapis” _Os resectum_, 65; _ossa quiescant_, 191 Ovid, 22, 73, 104 Pains of hell, 170 ss.; _cf._ “Fire,” “Eternal” Paintings, 93; _cf._ catacombs, 202, 206 Palingenesis, 13, 182 ss. Panaetius, 13, 27 s. Panamu (king), 205 Pannonia, 186 Papyri, 157; _cf._ “Magic” Paradise, 200, 205 Parcae, 84 _Parentalia_, 63, 71 Pascal, 2, 30 Pausanias, 95 Pegasus, 156 Pericles, 1 Periktione, 78 Peripatetic school, 6, 77; _cf._ “Aristotle” Persia, 54, 89, 95 s., 107, 156, 175, 177; _cf._ “Mazdeans,” “Mithras” Pessimism, 24, 39, 41 Petelia tablet, 148 Peter, apocalypse of, 173 Petosiris, 132 Petronius, 49, 135 Phantoms, see “Ghosts” Pharaohs, 113, 123; _cf._ “Egypt” Philadelphia, 151 Philip of Opus, 208 Philo the Jew, 31, 140, 154 Philosophy, 5 ss.; and mysteries, 38, 121; philosophers immortal, 114, 124; priests of the world, 125; wonder-workers, 114; _cf._ “Epicureans,” “Neo-Platonists,” “Pythagoreans,” “Stoics” Phoebus, 157; _cf._ “Sun” Phosphorus, 159 Phrygian cult, 35 s.; _cf._ “Sabazios” Pindar, 73 Pirithous, 171 Planets, 28, 168, 179, 209; planetary spheres, 103, 106 ss., 154, 187
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