Colours, symbolism of, 146, 236 Comanche Indians, the, 72 Commensality in rites, 181 Communal rites, 177; marriage, 201 Comparative method, the, 5 Cosmic consciousness, 52 Cosmical concepts, the, 118 Couvade, the, explained, 193 Creation, the, how understood, 123 _sq._ Creek Indians, the, 67 Cross, symbolism of the, 152 Crowd, influence of, 178 Cuchi, an Australian deity, 80 Dakotas, religious views of the, 60 Danu, an Irish Goddess, 140 Dawn, myths of the, 75 Dead, cult of the, 70, 71 Death, rites relating to, 206 Deluge, myth of the, 122, 126 Demoniac possession, 52 Diana, the Ephesian, 147 Dido, a moon goddess, 140 Dieyeris, an Australian tribe, 140 Divination, methods of, 111 Drama, of the Universe, 122; religious, origin of, 183 _sq._ Dravidian tribes, the, 26, 105 Dreams and dreaming, 64 _sqq._ Dusdachtschish, a Kamtschatkan god, 165 Dyaks, the, of Borneo, 39, 67, 123, 158, 220 Êa, a Babylonian deity, 99, 145, 161 Earth, worship of the, 145 Easter Island, images in, 83 Echo in myths, 86 Egg as a religious symbol, 159 Egypt, early religions of, 23, 24 Elements, worship of the, 141 Emanation, the doctrine of, 162, 165 Endymion, fable of, 37 Epochs of Nature, the, 125 Eponymous ancestors, 161 Eskimos, the, 65, 72, 158 Ethics and religion, 228 _sq._ Ethiopians, the, 26 Ethnology defined, 2 Etruscans, the, 23, 142 Eucharist, heathen analogies to, 191 Euhemerus, doctrines of, 42 Evocatio deorum, the, 104 Family, the primitive, 201, 219 Fatherhood of God, the, 124, 167 Fear in religion, 45, 46 Fetishism explained, 131 _sq._ Fetish water of Africans, 67 Finns, beliefs of the, 73, 192 Fire, worship of, 142 Fish in sacred art, 161 Flint stone in myths, 149 Folk-lore, value of, 20 Four as sacred number, 120 Freedom, limited in savage tribes, 244 Frog as a sacred animal, 161 “Genius,” explained, 165 Ghosts, the fear of, 73; beliefs about, 76 Gnosis, the esoteric, 245 “God,” derivation of, 61, 62 God-stones, 149 Goras, customs of, 89 Hamites, the, 26 Happiness and religion, 247 Hidatsa Indians, the, 63, 150 High places sacred, 155 Hills sacred, 77, 155 Hill of God, 77, 155 Hill of Heaven, the, 76, 155 Historic method, the, 5 Holiness, primitive idea of, 108, 230 Homi, deity of Hottentots, 77 _Hua_, a sacred interjection, 61 Huaca in Peru, 102, 182 Huemac, an Aztec deity, 82 Human sacrifices, 189 _sq._ Huracan, an American deity, 82 Hypnogogic hallucinations, 66 “Ideal of Reason,” the, 44 Idolatry in early religion, 238 Illogical reasoning of savages, 13 Incineration of dead, 210 “Indigetes dii,” the Roman, 71 _Indigitamenta_, of Romans, 97 Infinite, the perception of the, 45 Inhumation of dead, 209 “Inner light,” the, 43 Insanity, of savage mind, 14