The evolution of religion : $b An anthropological studyFarnell, Lewis Richard
Religion
The evolution of religion : $b An anthropological study
Farnell, Lewis Richard
Prayer; Religions; Rites and ceremonies
Resurrection, belief in, 60-62: resurrection of divinity, 68.
Sacrifice, 64, 120-122.
Saint-worship, 77.
Savagery, survival of, in higher religion, 10, 11, 15, 17.
Scapegoat, cathartic use of, 119, 120.
Spell, examples of spell-prayer, 169, 170, 175, 180: spell-value of
the name in lower and higher religions, 184-192: use of narrative as a
spell-form of suggestion (Navajo prayer), 181-182: knowledge of origin
of person or substance useful for spell-purposes, 190-193: progress
from spell to prayer, 171-173.
Teutonic religion, 41, 51, 53, 55, 57, 78-80: ideas of purity,
107-109.
Thiasoi, 48-49.
Totemism, 13.
Transference of sin, 116-119.
Trinitarian ideas, 73-74.
Virginity, exaltation of, 70-71.
ENDNOTES
LECTURES I AND II NOTES
[3.1] Garcilasso de la Vega, _Royal Commentary of the Incas_ (Hakluyt
Society): Sahagun--transl. Jourdanet et Siméon.
[3.2] Jacob Laskowski, _vide_ Usener, _Götternamen_, p. 82, etc.
[6.1] _Golden Bough_, 2nd ed., vol. iii. p. 186.
[13.1] For instance, an ancestor may for certain reasons be worshipped
in the form of a snake, and yet this need not imply a snake-tribe or
any tribal worship of snakes in general.
[26.1] _Vide infra_, pp. 192, 193.
[26.2] _E.g._ _De Civ. Dei._, bk. 2, ch. 6: deos paganorum nunquam
bene vivendi sanxisse doctrinam.
[27.1] Plutarch, _Parallela_, 35. _Vide_ my _Cults of Greek States_,
vol. i. p. 93.
[28.1] Servius, _Æn._ iii. 121.
[28.2] _Ibid._, ii. 801.
[29.1] _Sacred Books of the East_, vol. iv. (ed. Mills), p. 211.
[29.2] _Vide_ account of these in _Revue des Études grecques_, xiii.
(1900), p. 233, and _Annuaire de l’Association pour l’encouragement
des Études grecques_, 1871, p. 92.
[31.1] _Protrept._, 12, § 120 (p. 92 P).
[33.1] I have noticed the evidence of this in my forthcoming third
volume of the _Cults of the Greek States_.
[34.1] _C.I.G._, 4697.
[34.2] _Haeres._ 51, 22; Dindorf, vol. ii. p. 483, 12-29: _vide_
Philologus, 16, p. 354. I find that the view I have taken of this
important text agrees on the whole with that of Usener in his
_Untersuchungen_, p. 27.
[37.1] That Aion was a real figure of Mithraic religion has been
finally proved by the _Mithras-Liturgie_, published by Dieterich, p.
4, l. 21.
[37.2] Usener quotes a few examples from the liturgy of the Greek
Church and one or two from patristic literature, _Religionsgesch_.
_Untersuchungen_, 1, p. 28, n. 5: some of these are poetical.
[38.1] _Vide_ Artemis R. 37, in my _Cults of the Greek States_, vol.
ii. p. 567.
[38.2] Paus. 4, 33, 4: inscription in Dittenberger, _Sylloge_(2), 653.
[38.3] Vide _Report of American School at Athens_, vol. i., inscr. No.
xxvi.
[39.1] _Vide_ chapter on Cybele in the forthcoming third volume of my
_Cults of the Greek States_.
[42.1] _Anth. Pal._ xi. 269, “I am Heracles, the triumphant son of
Zeus; I am not Luke, but they compel me.”
[42.2] _Ephemeris Archaiologiké_, 1900, πίν. 5.
[43.1] Theocritus, _Id._ 7, 106.
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