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A companion to Mr. Wells's "Outline of history"

INDEX

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Albigenses, 97

Alphabet, 53

Alva, 100

Andaman Islanders, 38

A priori Arguments, 20, 21–4

Arabs, 80–3

Arian Heresy, 76

Aryan tongues, 48

Augustine, St., 32, 95

Austrasia (Neustria), 85–6

Averroës, 81

Bear, Polar, 16, 21

Bernard Shaw, Mr., 10

Bible Christian, 10, 13, 31, 32, 43, 50, 90

Buddhism, 59–63

Carthage, 45, 57, 64

Catholic Church, 6, 7, 31, 49, 58, 70, 72–4, 82, 90, 91, 92, 94, 95, 98

Cato, 64

Cave drawings, 43

Charles V, 101–2

Chinese Culture, 52, 53, 56, 77–9

Clovis, 86

Cobbett, 6

Coleman, Professor, 29, 30

Count, Roman Title, 87

Creation, 9 ff., 12

Croll’s “Theory of Glaciation,” 8, 29

Cromwell, Oliver, 105–6, 109

Crusades, 89, 90

Dark Ages, 84–8

Darwin, Charles, 12, 13, 73

Design, 11–15, 17, 22

Driesch, 11, 27

Dwight, Professor, 26, 27

Elephant, 17

Eoanthropos, 30

Evolution, 10, 17, 48. See also Natural Selection

Experience, Argument from, 20

Fall of Man, 28, 32, 33

Fathers of the Church, their support, of Evolution, 12, 26

Feudalism, 84

Filioque clause, 78–9, 87

Franks, 86

Frazer. See “Golden Bough”

Frederic II, 91

Fustel, 86

Gentry, 6, 49

Geological argument, 21, 26

God, 11–13, 27, 34–9, 40

“Golden Bough,” 8, 45

120Gospels, Mr. Wells’s attitude towards, 5, 68–72, 87

Grant Allen, 8, 36

Huc, Abbé, 62–3

Huguenots, 100, 102

Human Sacrifice, 45–6. See also Sacrifice

Huss, 95, 96

Ignatius, St. 73

Immaculate Conception, 77–8

Immortality, 42, 61, 80

Incarnation, 62, 64, 67–72

Islam, 77–84, 87, 88, 97

James II, 106–7

Jewish Race, 39, 59

Julius Cæsar, 65–6

Kingship versus Priesthood, 55, 56, 57, 58, 91

Lamarck, 11, 27

Lang, Andrew, 39, 45

Language, Development of, 47, 48

Lichfield, Strange case of Commercial Traveller in, 103

Luther. See Reformation

Man, Age of, 26

Marco Polo, 82–3

Marie Antoinette, 108

Materialist, 31, 42

Medicine, Practice of, in Dark Ages, 85

Mediterranean, 49, 52

Mesopotamian Culture, 52

Middle Ages, 89–93

Mithras, 74–6

Modernist, 35, 61, 68–9, 75, 108

Mogul Empire, 98

Mohammed. See Islam

Mongols, 82

Monism, 110

Morillet, 42

Muret, Battle of, 97

Napoleon, 5, 109

Natural Selection, 10 ff., 14 Arguments against, 19 ff. Implication, 15 Summarized, 18

Neanderthal Man, 30, 44, 49

Nestorians, 87

Normans, 86

“Old Man,” Supposed origin of God, 35–6

Original Sin, 31, 32

Ottoman. See Turks

Our Lady, 71, 75

Our Lord, Mr. Wells’s description of, 68–73

Palæolithic Man, 30, 42, 43, 44

Parliament, 104–5

Paul, St., 72–4

Persecution, 70, 107–8

Persian Gulf, 52

Pig, 25

Piltdown, Fossil fragments of, 30

Popes, 84, 85, 87, 89, 90, 91, 100

Priesthood, 51 ff., 54, 55, 56, 57–8

Protestant Culture, its present attitude, 110–14

Provincialism, 4

Recapitulation, Theory of, 28

Red Sea, 52

Reformation, 89, 92, 93, 97–103

Resurrection, Mr. Wells on, 74–5

Robespierre, 108–9

Rome, 64, 65–8

Russians in England, Legend of, 75

Sacrament, 40

Sacrifice, 40, 41, 45, 74–5

Savages, Evidence from, 38

Shakespeare, 102–3

Stonehenge, 46

Sumerian kingship, 56

Thomas Aquinas, St., 34, 95

Trinity, Doctrine of Mr. Wells’s ignorance upon, 34, 78–9

Turks, 82

Type, “Fixed” or “Stable,” 16, 21, 24–5, 26, 38

Veneration, 40, 41

Vialleton, Professor, 12, 28, 29

Wallace, biologist, 12, 13

Weissmann, 17

Wells, Mr. See also Bible Christian, 3–4 Attitude to Christ, 68–9, 75–6 Disadvantages, 5–8, 43–5, 49, 51–2, 64, 67, 73, 74–6, 83, 97, 103–4 Dislike of Catholicism, 2, 3, 6, 47, 54, 58–9, 64, 85, 89, 93–4, 99 Dislike of Rome, 65–6 Linguistic gifts, 8 Out-of-dateness, 29 Summarized, 110–12 Talents, 2, 3–4, 50, 51–2, 64, 82

Westphalia, Peace of, 107

Wycliffe, 92–3, 96

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