Perception, primitive human, 69;
identical in man and in animals, 133;
the product and cause of myth, 153
Personification, by animals, 66;
by man, 80;
of internal perceptions, 81;
of homologous types, 81;
of specific types, 84;
Pindar, 199
Platonic school, 220-230
Polynesian language, 89
Polytheism, its origin, 98
Pythagorean school, 214-217
Reflex power in man, 23, 52;
its slow growth, 163
Ribot, his _Psychologie Allemande_, 39
Roman mythology, 95
Sanscrit roots, 201
Science, a factor of intellectual life, 4;
its germ interchangeable with myth, 9, 131, 132;
as a whole, revealed in its several parts, 35;
its effect on myth, 112,194
Semitic idea, 177;
race, 191
Social life based on the order of nature, 38
Societies, the genesis of, 30
Sociology, its foundation in the study of myth, 41, 45
Sophocles, 110
Spencer, his Sociology, 14
Tahiti, 89
Tasmanians, their customs, 42-44
Thales, his teaching, 212
Transmigration of souls, 166
Tylor on Primitive Culture, 14, 16;
his theory of animism, 16
Veda, the personification of phenomena, 71;
Vedic mythology, 76, 98, 130, 219;
Vedic hymn, 217
Victory of the natural sciences, 237
Zeller on monotheism, 108
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