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INDEX
(The Arabic figures refer to paragraphs)
Ablutions, sacred, 197
Abnegation, offering as, 1040
Abraham, abrogation of human sacrifice ascribed to, 847
Abstractions, gods of, 695 ff.
Abydos, chief seat of worship of Osiris, 728
Acts, ritual, magical power in, 1019
Adam Kadmon, 735
AEschines as mystagogue, 1099 n. 1
Aesculapius, shrine of, incubation at, 922
Aeshma, prominent position of, 738
Africa, clan deities in, 645;
food restrictions in, 457;
myths of clan origins in, 450
Africa, Central, Islam in, 1146
Africa, West, polypsychism in, 39
Agdistis, birth of, 288 n. 2;
cult of, 413
Age, mythopoeic, 821
[Greek: agios], sense of, 626 n. 9
Agnosticism, Chinese, 1006
Agriculture, sacrifices in, 1035
Ahura Mazda, relation of, to Varuna, 742
Ainu, the, bear-cult of, 257;
gods of, 661, 672
Alexander, deification of, 340, 347
Alexandrian canon, 1130
Ali, deification of, 355
Allah, cultic significance of, 766
Al-Lat, local nature of, 764
Allegory, science of, 863
Altar, origin of, 297, 1081;
religious purification of, 195
Al-Uzza, local nature of, 764
Amenhotep IV, reform of, 727
America, examination of dead in, 76;
gods of, 662-665;
guardian spirits in, 504;
polypsychism in, 39;
power of priests in, 532;
social organizations in, 499;
tribal badges in, 446;
trickster heroes in, 633
America, North, food restrictions in, 458
America, Northwest, religiously inferior to the Eastern tribes, 527
Amesha-spentas, the, 320, 703, 738
Amon-Ra, supremacy of, 727
Amulets, phallos and yoni as, 405, 406 n. 3
Anahita, 739
Ancestor-worship, 360 ff.;
moral power of, 380;
origin of totemism sought in, 544, 549
Anchor, worship offered to, 891
Androgynous deities, 407 ff.
Angels, guardian, 673;
as rain-givers, 315 n. 6;
originators of arts, 843
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