Hare and moon, 132 -- in Zulu myths, 168 Harpocration, 40 Hartung, 61 Harvest home, superstitions of, 18 Heaven and earth, 45 -- -- Indian myth of, 50 Heitsi Eibib, 209 Hephæstus, 111, 112 Herodotus, 41, 111 Hesiod, 53, 94, 128 Hittites, 153 Homer, 69, 103, 122 Horned gods, 60 Horus, 113 Hottentots, 197-211 -- Herb-lore of, 143-155 Howitt and Fison, 34 _Huacas_, 105 Human sacrifice, 61 Ice, Age of, 298 Il, 60 Iliad, 103 Inca, 103 Indra, 134 -- a 'shape-shifter,' 126 Infinite, the, 206 Initiation (_see_ 'Mysteries') Ioxidæ, 119 Iron, a tabooed metal, 64 -- the birth of, 169 -- in Vedic India, 217 Iroquois, 36, 110 Isaiah, 115 Isis, 130 Israel, Totems of, 115 Jacob, _Verge de_, 187 Japanese, 93 Jason, 5 -- the myth of, 87-102 -- the Red Indian parallel, 99 -- Samoan parallel, 97 Job Ben Solomon never saw his wife, 72 Jonah, 55 Jurupari pipes, 43 Kaffir swallowing myth, 54 Kaffirs, 38, 218 Kalevala, 100, 156-179 Kamilaroi, 34 _Karnos_, _Karnu_, _Keren_, 60 _Kathasarit sagara_, 92 Kohl, 80 Κῶνος, 39 _Krāna_, 59 Krishna, 170 Κρονίδης, 57, 58 Κρονίων, 57 Κρόνος, 57, 61 Kuhn, 59, 68, 69 -- differs from Mr. Max Müller on etymology of Urvasi and Pururavas, 70 -- sees fire myths everywhere, 70 Kurnai, 34 Kwai Hemm, 53 Lafitau, 36, 73 Language and thought, 211 -- childhood of, 218 Liebrecht, 70, 71, 112 Lightning, 117 Loftie, Mr., 113 Long on 'Totamism,' 105 Lönnrot, 160 Lucian, 41 Lyons, murder at, 191 M'Lennan, Mr., on the family, 245-275 Magic, 146 -- Algonquin, 99 -- in Vedas, 241 -- note of lower culture, 78 Maine, Sir Henry, on the family, 245-275 Maize, superstition about, 20 Malagasy Märchen, 93 Malebranche, 190 Mandragora, 143-155 Mandrake, 144-152 Manabozho, 293 Mantis insect, 53, 208 Maoris, art of, 286 -- myths of, 45-50 Märchen-- Algonquin, 82 Bornoese, 82 Dutch, 76 features of, 157, 158, 163 of _Nicht Nought Nothing_, 89 of Swan Maidens, 82 Russian, 93, 171 Scotch, 89 South African, 171 West Highland, 93 Marriage, early, 245-275 -- law of exogamy in, 24, 102 -- in connection with Totemism, 106-107 Master of Life, 105 Medea recognised as Moon, 96 -- as Lightning, 96 Melanesia, 55, 146 Melanesian myths, 56 _Mélusine_, 117 -- myth of, 76 Merman, forsaken, 76 Mexico, 16 Meyer, 66 Milky Way, 122 Mimnermus, 95 Moloch, 62 Moluna, Christoval de, 105 Moly, 143-155 Mongols, divining rod among, 184 Moon and hare, 132 -- Australian myth of, 54