Dead, the, 38; return, 47; spirits of the, 92. Death, a mistake according to the primitive view, 44, 45; or else due to magic, 45, 46, 80. Deer, 74. Degradation of religion, 24. Deification, 53. Deiphobus, 54. Delaware prayer, 145. Departmental deities, 190. Desacralisation, 186. Desire for immortality, is the origin of the belief in immortality, 40, 41; is not a selfish desire, 42; the root of all evils, 66; religious, 115, 116, 121; and prayer, 142, 149; and the worship of the gods, 135; and religion, 158, 166; of the community, 163. Desire of all nations, 115, 173. Dieri, 50, 161, 164. Difference, implies similarity, 27. Differences, to be taken into account by method of comparison, 22; their value, 23, 24; postulated by science, 24. Differentiation of the homogeneous, 23, 24, 25. Domesticated plants and animals, 190. Dreams, and the soul, 37; their emotional value, 42. Drought, 164. Dugongs, 164, 165. Dynamics, of society, 246, 255. East Indies, 181. Eating of the god, 193. Eating tiger, 74, 89. Ellis, Colonel, 113, 120, 121, 122. Emotional element, in fetichism and religion, 136. End, the, gives value to what we do, 13; and is a matter of will, 13; of society, 251, 253; a category unknown to science, 255. Ends, anti-social, 81. Error, 25. Euahlayi, 48, 162, 191, 198. Evolution, 214; of religion, 6, 239, 247, 253; and progress, 9, 12, 24, 264; theory of, 23; and the history of religion, 172, 173; of humanity, 239, 244, 246; law of, 252; end of, 254, 256. Faith, 137, 238; the conviction that we can attain our ends, 14; shared by the religious man with all practical men, 14, 15; exhibited in adopting method of comparison in religion, 17; in Christianity, 18; banishes fear of comparisons, 18, 19; in the communion of man with God manifests itself in the desire for immortality, 68. Family, and society, 98. Famine, 205. Father, 98. Feeling, religious, 137; moral and religious, 81. Fetich, defined, 111, 112; offerings made to it, 112; not merely an "inanimate," 113, 116; but a spirit, 116, 117; possesses personality and will, 117; aids in the accomplishment of desire, 117, 119; may be made, 120; is feared, 120; has no religious value, 120, 121; distinct from a god, 122; subservient to its owner, 122; has no plurality of worshippers, 122; its principal object to work evil, 123; serves its owner only, 127; permanence of its worship, 129; has no specialised function, 129, 130; is prayed to and talked with, 132; worshipped by an individual, 134; and not by the community, 135, 170. Fetichism, 105 ff., 215; as the lowest form of religion, 106, 107; as the source of religious values, 107, 108; and magic, 90; and religion, 114, 120, 136; the law of its evolution, 119, 120; condemned by public opinion, 122, 123; offensive to the morality of the native, 126; and at variance with his religion, 126, 127; not the basis of religion, 127; and polytheism, 128, 131, 132, 133; and fear, 136.