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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1908. Excerpt: ... INDEX Acosta, Father, 193. Agnostic, 4, 6. Agries, 143. Alfoors, 194. Algonquins, 143. All-father, 190. Ancestors, 162. Ancestor worship, 52, 53; may be arrested by religion, 53, 54, 55-Andaman Islands, 169. Animal sacrifice, 209; animal meal, 178. Animals, worshipped, 1n. Animism, 204, 215, 216, 217; and magic, 89, 90, 98; and fe-tichism, 116, 117, 118; poly-theism, 131; not religion, 136. Anticipation, of nature, 73. Antinomy, the, of religious feel-ing, 174. Anzam, 170. Applied science of religion, 2 ft."; looks to the future, 3; is used by the missionary as a prac-tical man, 15, 16; its object, 18, 21. Ashantee Land, 153, 155. Atheist, 4, 6. Atman, 247. At-one-ment, 178. Attention, 9, 10. Australia, 183 ff. Australian tribes, religion of, 27, 28. Aztecs, 188, 190. Basutos, 181. Becoming, 214. Being, is in process of evolution, 214; still incomplete, 214. Belief, and desire, 39, 40; in im-mortality and God, 31, 32; erroneous, and magic, 79; in magic, 85; religious, 137. Bhogaldai, 194. Billiards, 78. Blood, and rain, 161. Bones, of animals, hung up, 78. Boorah, 162 ff. Bosman, 109 ff., 112, 113. Bread, prayer for daily, 181. Buddhism, 247 ff.; and immor-tality, 36, 37, 61, 62, 63; its fundamental illogicality, 66; its strength, 66. Buro, 194. Buzzard, 76. Byamee, 162 ff., 191, 198. Cause, and conditions, 77, 85. Celebes, 194. Ceram, 181. Ceremonies, for rain, 161. Chain of existence, 65. Charms, and prayers, 150,115,152. Chattels, 241, 243. Cherokee Indian, 50, 76, 77. Chicomecoatl, 193. Childhood, 98. China, 194, 197. Christianity, 239 ff., 258, 259, 260; the highest form of religion, 15, 18, 22, 23; and other forms of religion, 26, 27, 28, 35; alone teaches self-sacrifice as the way to life eternal, 69; and sacrifice, 209. Clouds, 153; of smoke and r...
