" " tolerant of questions of opinion, 317.
" " not a mere copy from Greece, 318.
" " described by Hegel, 318.
" " described by Cicero, 317-319.
" " described by Mommsen, 319.
" " a polytheism, with monotheism behind it, 320.
" " deified all events, 321.
Romans, as a race, whence derived, 319.
" " belong to the Aryan family, 319.
" " composed of Latins, Sabines, and Etruscans, 320.
" " related to the Pelasgi and Celts, 320.
" their oldest deities, Latin, Sabine, and Etruscan, 320.
Roman sepulchral monuments, their tone, 346.
Roman thought and Roman religion opposed, 342.
Roman worship, very elaborate and minute, 331.
" " full of festivals, 331.
" " distinguished between things sacred and profane, 331.
" " a yoke on the public life of the Romans, 334.
" " directed by the College of Pontiffs, 334.
" " chief seat in the Via Sacra, 335.
" " governed by etiquette, 335.
" " originally free from idolatry, 336.
" " acted like a charm, 340.
Rome, ancient, its legacy to Christianity, 353.
Runes, Odin’s song of, in the Edda, 368.
S.
Salii, ancient priests of Mars, 336.
Sankhya philosophy, 114.
" founded on two principles, 120.
" considered atheistic, 120.
" the basis of Buddhism, 121.
" a very ancient system, 122.
Saturnus, Saturn, god of planting, 330.
Scandinavia, consisting of what regions, 358.
" surrounded by the sea, 358.
" its adaptation to the Teutonic
race, 359.
" formerly inhabited by the Cimbri,
360.
" the home of the Northmen, 361.
Scandinavian religion, a system of dualism, 362.
" " war its essential
idea, 362.
" " its virtues, truth,
justice, courage, 362.
Scandinavians, their early history, 355.
" described by Caesar, 355.
" described by Tacitus, 356.
" a branch of the great German
family, 357.
" their language, the Norse
and its derivatives, 357.
" our inheritance from, 358.
" their manners and institutious,
387.
" their respect for women,
388.
" their Scalds, or bards, 388.
" their maritime expeditions,
389.
Sea-Kings of Norway, their discoveries, 361.
Seat of the Scandinavian race, 355.
Secrecy, the evil in Egyptian religion, 257.
Semitic races, their character and exploits, 399.
" " great navigators and discoverers,
399.
" " identity of their languages,