Guyau, M., cited, 12, 24, 25
Hallucinations. See Anthropology and Hallucinations
Hamilton, Sir William, cited, 12
Hammond, Dr., on demoniacal possession, 131
Harteville, Madame, case of, 26
Hearne, on the Aurora Borealis, 3
on cure by suggestion, 21, 22
Hebrews. See Israelites
Hegel, cited, 30-34, 50, 56, 58, 78, 111, 152
Higgs, Police Constable, statement of, on the disturbances
at Mr.
White’s house, 326-328
Highland second-sight, 143-145
Hodgson, Dr., report on Mrs. Piper, 137, 140, 141
cited, 135, 325
Home, David Dunglas, his powers as a medium, 324, 325, 334-339
Howitt, Mr., cited, 128, 177-182
Hume, David, attitude towards miracles, 16
definition of a miracle, 16
self-contradictions, 17
refuses to examine miracle of the Abbe
Paris, 18, 19, 22-25
alternative definition of a miracle, 25
cited, 297
Huxley, Professor, on savage religious cults, 42,
43, 48, 162, 163, 171,
176, 177, 182
on the evolution of Jehovah, 270, 271,
277, 279, 282, 286
cited, 17 note, 296, 324
Hypnotism, 6, 24, 29, 32, 34, 35, 37, 75, 76
Iamblichus, cited, 14, 336, 337, 339
Ibn Khaldoun, cited, 341
Im Thurn, on the religious ideas of the Indians of
Guiana, 50, 160,
202-207, 256, 298
Incas, the, 85, 240-247, 258
Iroquois, the, 84, 85
Islam, influence of, on African beliefs, 221
Israelites, development of their religious ideas, 258, 260, 268-284, 302
James, Professor William, quoted, 23, 59, 73, 107,
110, 132, 137, 156,
294
Janet, Dr. Pierre, on ‘willing’ sleep,
36
on demoniacal possession, 134, 135
cited, 73, 294, 340, 341
Jeanne d’Arc, 34, 73, 115, 128, 276
Jehovah, theories of, 258, 260, 268
as a Moral Supreme Being, 268
anthropological theory of the origin of
Jehovah-worship, 270
absence of ancestor-worship from the Hebrew
tradition, 270-273
alleged evidence for ancestor-worship
in Israel, 273-277
evolution from ghost-cult to the cult
of Jehovah, 277
the term Elohim, 277
human shape assumed, 278
considered as a ghost-god, 279
sacrifices to, 280
suggestion of a Being not yet named Jehovah,
281
traditional emergence of Jehovah as the
god of Israel, 281
as a deified ancestor, 282
moral element in the idea of Jehovah,
282, 286
a mere tribal god, 283
a Kenite god, 283, 284
inconsistencies of theorists concerning,
285
the moral element a survival of primitive
ethics in the savage ancestors
of the Israelites, 287
verity of the Biblical account, 287
cited, 299
Jeraeil, mysteries of the Kurnai, 180
Jevons, Mr., cited, 186, 255, 300, 302