TABOO, 257 _et seq._
Tagore: fire-walking, 290
Tá-li-y-Tooboo (Tongan supreme being), 86
Tammuz (Babylonian god of vegetation), theories concerning, 123-127,
133-139, 141, 143, 144, 149, 151, 152, 153, 155, 157, 159, 160,
161, 164, 172, 176-180, 183, 189, 192
Ta-ta-thi (New South Wales tribe), 70, 71
Te Umu-ti (Maori), or fire-walking ceremony, 273-276
Thargelia (Athenian festival): scapegoats, 190
Tha-tha-pali (Watha Watha deity), 70, 73, 74
Thevet, M., on the Canadian Indians' belief in a 'creator,' 21
Thomson, Mr. Basil: fire-walking, 288
Threlkeld, Mr., on the Australian god Koin, 27;
translation of the Gospel of St. Luke, 27;
first worker at the dialects of the Baiame-worshipping
tribes, 27, 29;
cited, 43, 44, 45
Thuremlin (superior being), 71
Thurston, Lady, her experiment in fire-walking, 278
Ti-ra-wá (Pawnee deity), 89, 128
Tokio (Japan): fire-walking, 284
Tone, Mr. N. J.: fire-walking, 287
Tonga: the How religious function, 268; fire-walking, 287
Tongan religious beliefs, 86
Tonquin: period of licence, 187, 188, 195, 196
Torngarsuk (Greenlanders' great spirit), 21, 87
Totems, 246, 249-251, 264, 265, 266, 289
Traditions. _See_ under names of tribes, gods, and authorities
Tree spirits, 210 _et seq._
regear, Mr., on fire-walking, 273
Trinidad (W. Indies): fire-walking, 286
Tshi-speaking races, 42
Tsui Goab (idealised Hottentot medicine man), 232
Tulong (deity), 70, 71
Tundun (patron of Kurnai mysteries and bull-roarer), 66, 67, 68
Turner, Mr., quoted, on Polynesian tree sanctuaries, 219
Turramulan, Taramuhin (Australian god), 31
Twanyirika (Arunta great spirit), 65, 66, 67, 68, 71, 263, 264
Tylor, Mr.: on the Canadian deity Andouagni, 16;
modification of his views on primitive culture, 17;
the high gods of low races, 18;
the Great Spirit or Manitou of the North American Indians, 18;
the word Oki, 19; summary of Winslow, 20;
the Greenlanders' Torngarsuk, 21;
attribution of the idea of the great spirit to missionary
influence, 22;
Mandan Deluge legend, 23, 24;
Australian god Baiame, 25-32;
ideas of European importation, 51;
native Australian beliefs, 75;
Greenlanders' beliefs, 87, 88 note;
Zulu beliefs, 226;
fire-walking, 271;
theory of borrowed gods, 295
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