[246-2] Torquemada, _Monarquia Indiana_, lib. vi. cap. 27. [247-1] Sahagun, _Hist. de la Nueva España_, lib. x. cap. 29. [248-1] _Rel. de la Nouv. France_, 1636, p. 105. [248-2] Molina, _Hist. of Chili_, ii. p. 81, and others in Waitz, _Anthropologie_, iii. p. 197. [249-1] _Nachrichten von Grönland aus dem Tagebuche vom Bischof Paul Egede_, p. 104: Kopenhagen, 1790. [250-1] _Rel. de la Nouv. France_, 1636, p. 105. [250-2] Long's _Expedition_, i. p. 280; Waitz, _Anthropologie_, iii. p. 531. [250-3] Müller, _Amer. Urreligionen_, p. 287. [251-1] Compare Garcilasso de la Vega, _Hist. des Incas._, liv. ii. chap. ii., with _Lett. sur les Superstitions du Pérou_, p. 104. Çupay is undoubtedly a personal form from _Çupan_, a shadow. (See Holguin, _Vocab. de la Lengua Quichua_, p. 80: Cuzco, 1608.) [251-2] "El que desparece ô desvanece," _Hist. de Yucathan_, lib. iv. cap. 7. [251-3] Ximenes, _Vocab. Quiché_, p. 224. The attempt of the Abbé Brasseur to make of Xibalba an ancient kingdom of renown with Palenque as its capital, is so utterly unsupported and wildly hypothetical, as to justify the humorous flings which have so often been cast at antiquaries. [252-1] Scheol is from a Hebrew word, signifying to dig, to hide in the earth. Hades signifies the _unseen_ world. Hell Jacob Grimm derives from _hilan_, to conceal in the earth, and it is cognate with _hole_ and _hollow_. [252-2] Pennock, _Religion of the Northmen_, p. 148. [253-1] La Hontan, _Voy. dans l'Am. Sept._, i. p. 232; _Narrative of Oceola Nikkanoche_, p. 75. [253-2] Morse, _Rep. on the Ind. Tribes_, App. p. 345. [253-3] Garcia, _Or. de los Indios_, lib. iv. cap. 26, p. 310. [254-1] _Voiages aux Indes Oc._, ii. p. 132. [254-2] _Lettres Edif. et Cur._, v. p. 203. [254-3] Alger, _Hist. of the Doctrine of a Future Life_, p. 72. [255-1] Loskiel, _Ges. der Miss. der evang. Brüder_, p. 49. [256-1] Richardson, _Arctic Expedition_, p. 260. [256-2] Gumilla, _Hist. del Orinoco_, i. pp. 199, 202, 204. [257-1] Ruis, _Conquista Espiritual del Paraguay_, p. 48, in Lafitau. [257-2] _Notes on the Floridian Peninsula_, pp. 191 sqq. [257-3] Bruyas, _Rad. Verborum Iroquæorum_. [257-4] Buschmann, _Athapask. Sprachstamm_, pp. 182, 188. [258-1] Torquemada, _Monarquia Indiana_, lib. vi. cap. 41. [258-2] _Le Livre Sacré des Quichés_, pp. 175-177. [259-1] Müller, _Amer. Urrelig._, p. 290, after Spix. [259-2] D'Orbigny, _Annuaire des Voyages_, 1845, p. 77. [259-3] Long's _Expedition_, i. p. 278. [260-1] _Hist. des Incas_, lib. iii. chap. 7. [260-2] _Hist. of the New World_, bk. v. chap. 7. [261-1] _Travels in North America_, p. 280. [261-2] Egede, _Nachrichten von Grönland_, p. 156. CHAPTER X. THE NATIVE PRIESTHOOD.