INDEX.

Abhidharma, 514

Abu Bekr, 728

Abyssinia, 724

Adar, 130

Aditi, 216

Africa, 341

African Religion, 89, 341;

Missions, 776

African Travelers, 341

Agni, 216

Agra, 760

Agricola, 195

Agriculture, Temple of, at Peking, 467

Ahriman, 410

Ainos, 716

Akamatz, 669, 673

Alaskans, 362, 371

Alexander, 412

Alger, W. R., 741

Allegory of Winter and Spring, 369

Altars, 60

Amaterasu, 311

Amazon sun-worship, 377

American Indians, 361;

Traditions of Deluge, 72

Amon, 104

Ancestors, Worship of, 364, 481, 486

Angkor, 592

Anubis, 104

Apis, 106

Apollo and Hermes, 159

Arabian Night’s Entertainment, 567

Arab slave-dealers, 341

Araucanians, 378

Arhans, 626, 687

Arnold, Edwin, 500, 507, 522, 598

Arnold, Matthew, 184

Asakusa, 673

Ashtoreth, 141

Asoka, 513, 527, 532, 540

Assamese Missions, 773

Asshur, 127

Assyrian Triad, 128;

Bull, 135

Atagosa-Yama, 686

Athens, 167

Augustine, 209

Avesta, 411

Aztecs, 53, 379

Baal, 142, 194

Baalbec, Temple of Sun at, 583

Baal-Peor, 141

Babel, Chaldean story of, 74

Babylon, 135

Bangkok, Pagoda of, 576

Baruch, 138

Basutos, 347

Bear Worship, 717

Beatitudes of Buddha, 520

Beggars, Buddhist, 523

Begging-bowl, 525

Bel, 128

Bell of Osaka, 691

Bells, The, 578

Benares, 255, 502, 508

Benten, 328, 678

Benzura, 680

Berosus, 63, 74, 121, 128

Bible and Idolatry, 74

Bible of Thibet, 609

Bible testimony to first worship, 34

Bidasu, 657

Binzurn, 680

Bishamon, 328

Black Stone, 721

Bodhidharma, 615, 657

Bombay, 518

Bonny, 355

Bon Religion, 598

Bonzes, Chinese, 651

Book of the Dead, Egyptian, 108

Books of Brick, 123

Booldo, 654

Borsippa, 136

Bo-tree, 507, 539, 550;

of Ceylon, 546

Bowring, Sir John, 588

Boyesen, 200

Boy, Moslem, 752

Boy, The Old, 424

Brahma, 216

Brahmanas, 217

Brahminism, 92, 502

Brahmins and Gautama, 507

Brick Books, 123

Bricks of Chaldea, 122

Bridge-ladder, Turning the, 483

Britain in ancient times, 186

Brittan, Miss H. G., 295

Browning, Mrs. E., 84

Buddha, 500;

Gautama becomes, 508;

and Christ, 509–512

Buddhaghosha, 514, 528, 550;

Parables of, 528

Buddhas, The Three Precious, 625

Buddha’s Tooth, Worship of, 553

Buddhism, 87, 93, 500;

in China, 420, 611;

in India and Ceylon, 532;

in Burmah, 555;

in Siam, 575;

in Thibet, 598;

in Corea, 654;

in Japan, 656

Buddhist Councils, 527

Buddhist Saint’s Tomb, 590

Bull, Assyrian, 135

Burmese Buddhism, 555;

Missions, 773

Burmese Superstitions, 570

Bushmen, 346

Byron, 536

Cæsar, 192, 527

Cairo University, 720

Calf, Golden, 140

Caliphs, 728

Cambyses, 106

Camel Driver, 721

Canton, 615, 626, 637

Canton, Examination Hall in, 473

Caste, 222

Cathay, 699

Causes of decay in religion, 84

Cave of Idols, 596

Cazembe Fetich-man, 351

Cemetery at Mecca, 727

Centaurs, 163

Ceremony of Water-lamps, 653

Ceres and Liber, 179

Ceylonese Buddhism, 540;

Bible, 554

Chair of Nails, 652

Chaldean story of Deluge, 64;

of Babel, 74;

Tablets, 119

Champollion, 100

Channa, 507

Chaos, 154

Charlemagne, 527

Charms, Chinese, 439

Childe Harold, 536

Children taught to worship idols, 230, 490

China, 416;

religions of, 94, 416, 419;

Missions in, 771

Chinese Deities, 56;

Languages, 418;

Home Life, 478;

Buddhism, 611;

Idols, 641;

Devotees, 652

Chinese in Siam, 596

Chinese tradition of early ages, 44;

of Deluge, 69

Christ and Buddha, 509–512;

and other Masters, 767

Christian and Buddhist ideas, 515

Christianity’s Conquest, 95, 767;

in Great Britain, 195

Clement of Alexandria, 104

Coffee, King, 346

Coleridge, S. T., 47

Colossal Buddha, 632, 693

Comparative religion, 35

Confucianism, 94, 419

Confucian Temples, 461, 471

Confucius, 445, 710;

and Lao-Tsze, 425

Constantine the Great, 513, 527, 754

Corea, 654, 699

Corean Priest, 657;

Buddhism, 687

Corinth, 168

Costumes of Chaldea, 125

Councils of the Buddhists, 527

Creation, Traditions of, 62, 307

Cross and Crescent, 766

Crusades, 733

Cuneiform Letters, 124

Cunningham, A., 540

Cyclops, 154

Cypress-tree of Ceylon, 532, 546

Dagabas, 548, 620

Dagon, 58

Dai Butsu of Kamakura, 693;

of Nara, 699

Daikoku, 323, 678

Dalai Lama, 600

Dante, 527

Dead and living Religions, 82

Dead, Egyptian Book of the, 108

Dead Pan, 85

Dead Religions, 84

Delhi, 754

Deluge, Traditions of, 66

Dervishes, 748

Devil Mask, 549

Devils, Driving out, 705

Devotees, 281;

of China, 652

Dharma, 514

Diana of Ephesus, 171, 583

Dining-room of a Buddhist Temple, 670

Dispersion of the Nations, 45

Do-nothing Sect, 654

Doolittle, J., 653

Douglass, R. K., 446

Dragon Boat-race, 436

Druids, 188

Du Chaillu, P., 358

Dyaus, 214

Ebisu, 326

Ebn-el Farid, 77

Edda, 199

Edkins, J., 419

Egyptian Architect, 38

Egyptian Book of the Dead, 108

Elephanta, Cave of, 256

Elephant, Palace of, 579

Elephant, White, 588

Elfin story, 205

Elijah, 144, 621

Elysian Fields, 518

Emerald Idol, 579

English Heathenism, 185

Ephesian Diana, 171

Erebus, 154

Etruscan Religion, 174

Europe, 92

Examinations in China, 473

Exodus of Nations, 45

Fa Hian, 599, 612

Fakirs, 279

Farrar, F. W., 290

Fetich, 350

Field, H. M., 97, 473, 758

Fielde, A. M., 498

Fijian Temple, 391

Fiji Islanders’ Tradition of the Deluge, 71

Fire Crackers, 499

Fire-god’s Secret, 393

Fire-worshipers, 407

First Hymns, 53

First Worship, 33

Five Hundred Gods Temple, in China, 626;

in Japan, 687

Flight of Mohammed, 719, 725

Flowing Invocation, 715

Foism, 611

“Footsteps of the Law”, 518

Fox-worship, 703

Freiligrath, F., 41

Fuji-yama, 329, 708

Fukuroku Jin, 322

Funeral in Japan, 711

Funeral of Burmese Monk, 571

Funeral of Siamese King, 596

Funeral Ritual of Egypt, 104

Funeral Temple of Siam, 578

Gabriel’s Message, 724

Gambler’s God, 498

Ganesha, 265

Ganges, 255, 272

Garden, Buddhist, 562

Gata and Karpara, 40

Gate-ways of Shinto Temples, 332

Gathas, 409

Gautama, 502

Gedeen-tubpa, 600

Genii of Assyria, 132

Goddess of Mercy, 632;

of women, 637

God of Letters, 438;

of War, 439;

of Riches, 440;

of Kitchen, 493

Gods, African, 343;

Japanese, 703

Gods of Taoism, 434

Gounja-Gounja, 345

Grand Lama, 607

Graves, Worship at, 631

Gray, J. H., 443

Great Spirit, 364

Greek Tradition of Deluge, 72

Greek Tradition of Early Ages, 44

Gregory the Great, 208

Griffis, W. E., 658, 667

Grouping Religions, 77

Guards of Temple, 677

Gutzlaff, C., 69

Gwalior, Cave of, 257

Hachiman, 678

Hairs of White Elephant, 587

Hamonim, 654

Hardwick, C., 61, 428

Hardy, Spence, 502, 514

Haroun-al-Raschid, 732

Heine, H., 575

Hejira, 725

Hell, Chinese idea of, 642;

Japanese idea of, 688, 700

Hemis, Monastery of, 600

Herculaneum, 183

Hercules, 163

Hermes and Apollo, 159

Herodotus, 97

Hesiod, 151

Hiawatha, 368

Hieroglyphics, 50, 100

Hilaire, B. St., 500, 510

Hindu Tradition of Early Ages, 44

Hindu Tradition of Deluge, 68

Hiogo Buddha, 666

H’lassa, 599;

Cathedral, 603

Holy men of Hindus, 279

Holy Scriptures, 518

Homer, 151

Homes, Chinese, 478

Hooghly River Mosque, 742

Horrors, Temple of, 642

Hotei, 327, 703

Hottentots, 345, 349

Household gods of Japan, 321

Howqua, 478

Human Sacrifices in Britain, 192;

among Hindus, 225

Humbert, Aime, 656

Humboldt, 387

Ibsambul, 99

Idolatry and the Bible, 74

Idol, Emerald, 579;

Sleeping, 579

Idol of Buddha, 509

Idols and Koran, 738

Ilu, 127

Imám, 742

Inari, 703

Incarnations of Vishnu, 299

Incas, 383

India, 92, 532;

Missions in, 773

Indian Tradition of Deluge, 72

Indians of America, 363;

Legends, 367

Initiation Ceremony, 523

Insect-god, 349

Ise, 332

Ishtar, 130

Izanagi and Izanami, 308

Jacob, 138

Jagan-nath, 233

Jains, 518, 532

Janus, 180

Japanese Customs, 709

Japanese Gods, 703

Japanese Pilgrims, 669, 709

Japanese Poem, 709

Japanese Shintoism, 94;

Buddhism, 656

Japanese story of Creation, 307

Japanese Superstitions, 712

Japan, Mission in, 771

Jesuit Missionaries, 666

Jesus and Buddha, 509–512;

and Koran, 737

Jimmu Tenno, 313, 319

Jingu Kogo, 687

Jogees, 532

Jonas, 535

Joong, 654

Joshua, 138

Joss-stick, 461, 620

Jove, 176

Judge of Hell, 700

Judgment, 739

Judson, A., 767

Judson, Emily C., 402, 555

Juggernaut, 233

Jummah Musjid, 754

Juno, 178

Jupiter, 164, 177

Kaaba, 721

Kaang, 346

Kaffirs, 351

Kakavanna, King, 529

Kali, 240

Kamakura, 661, 693

Kandy, 553

Karens, 402, 555

Karnak, 113

Keshub Chunder Sen, 212

Khadija, 723

Kin-mu, 654

Kitchen, God of, 493

Kitsune, 703

Kobe, 668, 687

Kobo Daishi, 657, 665

Koran, 734, 737

Koutub, 757

Krishna, 233

Kronos, 154

Kum-Fa, 637

Kushan Monastery, 622

Kwanon, 661;

Temple of, 673;

Picture of, 680

Kwan-te, God of War, 439

Kwan-Yin, 631, 645

Laban, 138

Lama, 600;

Grand, 607

Lamaism, 598

Lamaist Bible, 609

Lao-Tsze, 416

Lenormant, 119

Leonowens, Mrs. A., 583

Leper King, 595

Letters, God of, 438

Leyden, 230

Living Worships, 86

Longfellow, H. W., 367, 611

Lotus Eaters, 161

Luther, R. M., 402

Luxor, 114

Ma-chu, 494, 498, 638

Maclear, G. F., 185

Magi, 410

Mahawanso, 554

Mahinda, 540, 549

Malayo-Polynesians, 387

Mandarin of China, 615

Mani Padee, 608

Manu’s Laws, 293

Mara, 508, 519

Marriage in Japan, 710

Mason, Francis, 555

Master Thief, Stories of, 37

Matsuri, 704

Maulmain Pagoda, 565

Mecca, 721, 727, 752, 763

Medicine Men, 364

Medina, 725

Memnon, 114

Mencius, 475

Mendes, 104

Mendicants, Buddhist, 523

Mercy, Goddess of, 632, 661, 673, 680

Merodach, 130

Meteor-gods, 58

Mexican Tradition of Early Ages, 43;

of Deluge, 70

Michell, N., 210

Mikado of Japan, 657

Mikado’s Crest, 317

Milton, J., 138

Minerva, 179

Ming-ti, 611

Missionary and non-missionary Religions, 82

Missionary work, Christian, 767;

in Japan and China, 771;

in Thibet, 772;

in Siam, Burmah, Assam and India, 773;

in Turkey, 775;

in Africa, 776

Mnevis, 104

Mohammed,

Mohammedanism, 87, 95, 522

Mohammedans, 210

Mohurrim, 764

Moloch, 143

Monasteries of China, 646

Monks, Buddhist, 525;

Burmese, 571;

of Thibet, 600

Monk’s Monument, 650

Monto Priests, 668;

Creed of, 673

Monuments, Ancient, 50

Moon-god,

Moses,

Moslem Boy, 752

Moslems, 719

Mosque of Omar, 730

Mosques, 741;

Worship in, 747

Mother’s Memorial, 715

Mother, The Goddess, 490

Mouhot, H., 592

Mountain, Sacred Japanese, 329, 708

Mpomo, 358

Muir, Sir W., 735

Müller, F. Max, 340, 407, 513, 517, 668

Müller, J. G., 362

Mummies, 104

Music lesson of Confucius, 450

Mystic sentence of Thibet, 606

Myths of Greece, 159

Nagkon Wat, 592

Nanking, 611, 621

Naoroji, 414

Nara, 699

Nats, 530, 566

Nature-worship, Beginning of, 51

Ndengei, 389

Nebo, 130

Nebuchadnezzar, 121

Nergal, 130

New Testament, 514

New Year’s Day in Japan, 704

Niam-Niams, 347

Nichiren, 658

Nick, Old, 198

Nigban, 517

Nio, 677

Nirvana, 517

Nitsukis, 703

Nixes, 206

Nobunaga, 665

Numa, 177

Oannes, 128

Oceanica, 387

Odyssey, 155, 162

Old Boy, 424

Olympus, 153

Omar, 729

Omens, 712

Om Mani Padmi Hum, 606

Ongole, 272

Original and Reformed Religions, 82

Ormazd, 409, 410

Osaka, 704

Osiris, 102

Othman, 732

Oudh, King of, 594

Pagoda, Shway-da-Gong of Rangoon, 557;

of Maulmain, 565;

of Wat Chang, Siam, 576

Pagodas, 122;

of India, 269;

of Burmah, 560;

the Seven, 565;

of China, 620

Pan is dead, 85

Papuans, 387

Paradise of Buddha, 517;

of Mohammed, 518, 738

Parseeism, 88, 407

Parsees, 407

Parsee Worship, 414

Patagonians, 365, 378

Patna, Council of, 527

Paul, St., 164, 770

Pearly Emperor, 435

Pechaburi, 596

Peking, 461, 626, 652

Persia, 408

Peru, 372, 383

Peruvian Tradition of Early Ages, 43

Peter, St., Statue of, in Siam, 584

Petsi, King, 657

Phidian Jupiter, 164

Pilgrimage to Mecca, 763

Pilgrim, Japanese, 669, 673

Plagues of Egypt, 139

Pliny, 189

Poe, Edgar, 578

Poison-god, 394

Polyphemus, 162

Pombi, 344

Pompeii, 183

Pondicherry, 270

Pongyee, Burmese Monks, 571

Poor Mason, 39

Pope, 497

Porcelain Tower, 611, 621

Prayers, Sale of, 616

Praying for rain, 344

Praying-wheels in Thibet, 605;

in China, 649

Priest, 651

Priest’s lament, 656

Priest’s trick, 350

Proposed treatment, 87

Proverbs and Precepts, Chinese, 431

Pyramids, 117

Queen of Heaven, 497

Ra, 102

Rahanda, 529

Raiden, 318, 319

Railroad in Japan, 662

Rain, Praying for, 344

Rajaratnacari, 554

Ramayana, 594

Rammohun Roy, 212, 221

Rangoon, 557

Reed, Sir Edw., 305

Refuges, The Three, 524

Relics of Buddhists, 540

Religions, missionary and non-missionary; dead and living; original and living, 38

Religions of the World, 500

Renunciation, The Grea, 506

Rewards and Punishments, Book of, 430

Rhampsinitos, 38

Rhys-David, 514, 524, 537, 603

Riches, God of, 440

Rogers, Captain, 529

Romans, Paul’s letter to, 182

Ruins of Egypt, 98

Sabellian Religion, 175

Sabines, 175

Sacred animals of Egypt, 106

Sacred books of Japan, 306

Sacred Bo-tree, 507, 539;

of Ceylon, 546

Sacrifices, Human, 192, 225

Sage, The Little, 475

Sakya Muni, 502

Sailors’ Goddess, 494

Saint Hilaire, B., 500, 510

Sale of Prayers, 616

Samoyedes, 56

Sanchi Tope, 536

Sangha, 523

Sanno, 678

Sanskrit stories, 301

Sargon, Palace of, 132

Satan, 737

Saxon Paganism, 197

Sayings of Confucius, 456

Schaff, P., 748

Schiller, F. Von, 150

Schlegel, F. Von, 33

School-boy of China, 460

Schoolcraft, H., 368

Scottish story of the Shifty Lad, 40

Sea-God, 707

Sebek, 104

Secret Blessings, Book of, 433

Sects of Hindus, 218;

Buddhists in Japan, 667

Serpent Idol, 59

Set, 103

Seven Pagodas, 565

Shakespeare, 203

Shamanism, 371, 555

Shanghai, 421

Shang-te, 463, 654

Shans, 555

Shasters, 298

Shiba, Temple of, 682

Shinran, 662

Shin-Shin Sect, 657, 668

Shinto Symbols, 681

Shintoism, 94, 656

Shoes, Putting off, 587

Shrines of Ise, 332

Shway-da-Gong Pagoda, 557

Siamese Buddhism, 575;

Missions, 773

Siamese White Elephant, 588

Sigourney, Mrs. L. H., 767

Sikhs, 256

Sioux, 365

Siva, 216

Sleeping Idol, 579

Smith, Sidney, 769

Song of the Threshers, 101

Sotheby, 173

Soul, Bringing home the, 483

Southern migration, 92

Southey, 232

Spanish story of the Poor Mason, 39

Sphinx, 97, 112

Spires, 122

Spirit, Great, 364

Spirit-house, 390

Stanley, H. M., 356

Stoddard, R. H., 450, 460

Stonehenge, 188

Stories from the Sanskrit, 301

Stories of the Master Thief, 37

St. Paul, 164

St. Sophia, 748, 753

Student, The Tired, 475

Suddhodana, 502

Sun-child, 658

Sun-goddess of Japan, 313

Sun, Temple of, in Peking, 467

Sun-worship of Indians, 372

Superstitions, Japanese, 712

Suttee, 231, 296

Tae-Ping Rebellion, 621

Taj Mahal, 758

Talisman of Long Life, 424

Taoism, 416

Taoist Books, 428

Tao-te-king, 428

Tartar Woman, 601

Tartarus, 153

Taylor, B., 739, 741

Tektha, 567

Temple of Horrors, 642

Tengou, 707

Tennent, Sir E., 546, 548

Tennyson, Alfred, 77

Teraphim, 57, 138

Teshu Lumbo Monastery, 602

Testament, New, 514

Thibet, 598;

Mission in, 772

Thor, 200

Thoth, 104

Thousand Lamas’ Temple, 626

Three Baskets, 513

Three Precious Buddhas, 625

Three Pure Ones, 434

Threshers, Song of, 101

Thunder, Japanese God of, 318, 319

Tien-chi, 56

Tient-sin, 652

Tinnevelly, 213

Tired Student, 475

Tissa, 540

Titans, 153

Tokio, 673, 682

Tooth, Buddha’s, 553

Topes, Buddhist, 508, 535

Torii, 332

Tortures of Holy Men, 283

Towers, 122

Traditions of man in early ages, 43;

of creation, 62, 305;

of deluge, 66

Trees, Sacred, 712

Triad, Assyrian, 128

Trick of Priests, 348

Tripitaka, 513, 545, 548

Tsong-khapa, 599

Tung-cho, 620

Turkish Mission, 775

Tussaud, Madame, 681

Umkululu, 347

Umritsur, 256

Universe, Greek conception of, 151;

Hindu, 246

University at Cairo, 720

Varuna, 216

Vedas, 49, 54, 92, 286, 548

Vesta, 179

Vinaya, 514

Vindya Mountains, 507

Vinton, Mrs., 406

Virgil, 173

Vishnu, 216;

incarnations of, 299

Visions of Gautama, 504

Visparad, 414

Walhalla, 199

War, God of, 439

Wat Chang Pagoda, 576

Water-lamps, 653

Wat P’hra Keau, 579

Wax-works, 681

Wellington, Duke of, 769

White Elephant of Siam, 579, 588

Whittier, J. G., 53, 532

Wilkinson, 101

Williams, M., 54

Williams, S. W., 416, 482

Woden, 199

Woman, according to Hinduism, 227, 295;

and Mohammedanism, 748

Wu-Wei-Kiau, 654

Xavier, 666

Xisuthrus, 66

Yasnas, 413

Yasodhara, 508

Yebisu, 687

Yema, God of Hell, 688

Yezzo, 716

Yuah, 403

Zenanas, 228, 295

Zend Avesta, 43, 49, 411

Zoroaster, 409

Zulus, 345, 347

THE END.