Index.

Native words explained, in Italics; names of Authors quoted, in SMALL CAPITALS.

Achiutla, 40

Acosta, J., 9, 34

Aguilar, P. S., 32

Ahau, 35

Ah Kih, 26, 51

Ah-toc, 45

Aissaoua, the, 60

Alaghom Naom, a goddess, 56

Alom, deity, 50

Alva, B. De, 8, 46, 47

Anahuac, 58

Ancona, E., 30, 31

Andagoya, P. De, 33

Andree, R., 59

Antichrist, appealed to, 28

Apehualco, 44

Aubin, M., 48, 49

Ay, Antonio, 30

Aztecan language, 5, 11

Aztecs, 7

Baal-che, 9

Baeza, P., 9, 25

Balboa, P., 10

Bancroft, H. H., 13, 32, 36

Bandelier, A., 39

Baptism, 27, 43

Baptism by fire, 37

Barba Figueroa, 29

Bautista, J., 6

Berendt, C. H., 50, 59

“Black King,” the, 39

Blowing, as a rite, 19, 20

Boban, M., 48

“Books of Chilan Balam”, 45

Bourke, Capt., 44

Brasseur (de Bourbourg), 25, 28, 29, 32, 33, 37, 57

Buk xoc, 45

Burgoa, P., 16

Cabrera, Dr. P. F., 4

Cakchiquel language, 20, 23

Calendar, the native, 13-16, 45, 53

California, 10

Cancuc, town, 29

Candelaria, Maria, 35

Can Ek, Jacinto, 30

Carpio, Bernardo del, 55

Carriedo, J. B., 15, 30, 38, 46

Cave God, the, 38, 41

Cavo, P., 28, 32, 40

Ceiba tree, 47

Cerquin, province, 4, 5, 34

Chac Mool, 31

Chacuaco, 10

Chalcatongo, 40

Chalchihuitl, 39, 46, 47

Chalcos, 12

Chalma, place, 38

Chanes, 49

Charnay, D., 13

Chi, Andres, 31

Chi, Cecilio, 30

Chichimecs, 7, 54

Chilan Balam, 31, 45

Chontales, 17, 32

Chorti dialect, 5 n.

Chotas, tribe, 41

Clairvoyance, 9

Coamizagual, 34

Coanamoa, 41

Coatlan, 40

Coaxihuitl, 8

Cohuacihuatl, 34

Cohuatl, sign of, 49 n.

Codex cruciformis, 48

Cohen, H., 45

Copan, ruins of, 5 n.

Copavitoos, 30

Cordova, J., 14, 15

Coto, P., 23, 35, 42

Coyopy, king, 15

Cozaana, 38, 50

Cross, as symbol, 42, 43, 48

Cuculchan, 17, 19, 42

“Dark House,” the, 38, 39

Dawn, as deity, 41

Dionysos Pyrigenes, 45

Delpino, 26

Drum, the sacred, 31, 38

Drunkenness, god of, 44

Duran, D., 44, 45, 48

Earth, as deity, 41, 53

“Essays of an Americanist,” 4, 31, 45, 49, 50

Ferguson, David, 55

“Field mass,” the, 25

Fingers, names for, 54

Fire worship, 28, 43, 45, 53, 54

Four Winds, Lord of, 43

Frog, symbol, 46

Fuensanta del Valle, 9

Fuentes y Guzman, 22, 35

Gage, Thomas, 24, 39

Gagern, C., 10

Galindo, Ig., 35

“Ghost dance” of Mayas, 31

Gnosis, the, 57

Goupil collection, 48

Green stones, 46

Gspoxil, 20

Guatemala, 24, 39

Gucumatz, king, 24, 42

Hand, as deity, 54

“Heart of the Hills”, 41, 46

“Heart of the Maguey”, 41

“Heart of the Towns”, 38, 39, 47

Hernandez, F., 7, 10, 28, 43

Herrera, A. de, 4, 5, 11, 16, 33, 34, 40, 42

Hicalahau, 21, 39

“Hoddentin”, 44

Holmes, W. H., 48

Honduras, 4, 34

Huasteca dialect, 58

Huehuetan, town, 28, 39

Huehueteotl, 46

Huijatoos, 30

Ical ahau, 21, 39

Iglesias, A., 13

Inquisition, the, 54

Intoxicants, 7, 9

Istlavacan, town, 25

Jadeite, 46

Juarros, P., 36

Justlahuaca, 41

Kab, the hand, 54

Kingsborough, Lord, 48

Labarthe, Ch., 12

Lacandons, tribe, 59

Landa, D., 49

Lara, P., 19, 20

Leon, Dr. N., 9

Leon, N. de, 6, 43, 45

Life, ideogram of, 48

Life, tree of, 48

Lingam, the, 49

Maguey, Heart of the, 41

Maitl, the Hand, as deity, 54

Maler, T., 35, 47

Mallinalco, town, 34, 38

Manso de Contreras, 32

Mappe Quinantzin, 48

Maria de Moxò, B., 29, 49

Maury, A., 60, 61

Mayan stock, 5, 16, 24

Mayas, 9, 20, 25, 45

Mayas, revolts of, 30, 31

Mexican language, 5

Michoacan, 10

Milky Way, as deity, 53

Mixcohuatl, 19

Mixes, tribe, 13, 17, 32, 42

Mixtecs, tribe, 15, 16

Molina, A., 6

Monopostiac, Cerro de, 41

Montjau, M., 27

Moro, Sr., 14

Motolinia, P., 42

Mühlenpfordt, E., 13

Mushrooms, intoxicating, 28

Na, the root, 5, 11 n. 57

Nagele, A., 49

Nagual, 4, 11, 17, 22, 58

Nagualism, 4, 16

Nagualist, 4, 17, 18

Nahual. See Naualli.

Nahualtia, 58

Nahuatl language, 5, 12, 14, 41, 46, 57, 58

Nana hualtin, 5, 6, 10

Nanahuatl, a deity, 54

Naualac, 13

Naualcuauhtla, 12

Naualli, 5, 10, 11, 12, 57, 58

Nauallotl, 5, 57

Naualteteuctin, 12

Navajas, Cerro de las, 49

Nayerit, Sierra de, 41

Nezahualpilli, king, 34

Nine, sacred number, 41

Noh, god of reason, 56

Nuñez, de la Vega, 16, 28, 29, 33, 42

Oaxaca, province, 14, 32, 47

Octli, 32, 44

Ololiuhqui, 7, 8, 9

Ordoñez y Aguiar, 29, 36

Orozco y Berra, 10, 14, 31

Oviedo, 50

Oxchuc, town, 21

Oztoteotl, 38

Padrinos, 26

Pah-Ahtuns, deities, 9

Pantecatl, deity, 50

Paredes, Ig., 10

Pascual, Don, 32

Paso y Troncoso, 7

Patzlan, 20

Payni, 9

Pelaez, G., 36

Pellote, 7

Perez, P., 45

Personal spirit, 11, 13

Peyotl, the, 6-10

Phallus, symbol, 49

Picietl, 9

Pimentel, F., 11

Pineda, E., 26, 50, 59

Pinopiaa, goddess, 55

Piochtli, 32

Pipils, tribe, 33, 42

Pisa, B. de, 40

Pokonchis, tribe, 24

Popol Vuh, the, 24

Popoluca language, 17

Pox, 20

Poxlon, 20

Poxta vanegs, 20

Puerto, M., 31

Quauhcihuatl, 34

Quauhnanacatl, 28 n.

Quetzalcoatl, 12, 19, 26, 32, 41, 42, 43 n.

Quiche language, 20, 23, 55, 56

Quiches, tribe, 24, 25

Quiegolani, deity, 47

Quilaztli, 34

Quiz, 19

Reason, god of, 56

“Restitution of the tonal”, 12, 52

Rios, Pedro de Los, 49

Sahagun, B., 5, 6, 7, 11, 34, 43, 46

Sanchez, J., 58

San Francisco del Mar, 41

“Scalp-lock,” the, 32

Scherzer, C., 25

Seler, E., 38

Serna, J., 9, 28, 29, 32, 34, 43, 44, 49, 52

Serpent of the Clouds, 19

Serpent, plant, 8

Serpent, feathered, 12, 19, 42

Serpent, which seizes, 41 n.

Serpent, symbol, 49

Seven, sacred number, 25, 42

Siméon, R., 11

Slavery of Indians, 28 n.

Smoke, divining by, 10 n.

Snake, symbol. See Serpent.

Soteapan, 13, 41

Spina, V. H., 51

Squier, E. G., 33, 36, 47

Stoll, O., 26, 55

Stone, as deity, 41

“Sukia woman”, 36

“Sun Mountain”, 40

Sun, name of, 54

Tapirs, sacred, 39

Tarayre, G., 50

Ta Te, 41

Ta Yoapa, 41

Teciuhtlazque, 6

Telepathy, 9

Tenextlecietl, 9

Teopatli, 8

Teotlauice, 12

Teozapotlan, 29

Tepeololtec deity, 42

Tepeyollotl, 38, 41

Teremendo, town, 40

Teteuctin, 12

Tetonaltiani, 12

Teyhuinti, 28

Tezcatzoncatl, deity, 44

Thiuimeezque, 10

Three, sacred number, 41

“Thunder stone”, 42

T’ich, 25

Tiger dance, the, 31

Tlachixqui, Seer, 9

Tlahuipuchtin, 10 n.

Tlaloc, deity, 42

Tlapiani, 30, 39

Tlascala, Sierra de, 40

Tlatoques, 14

Tlazoaloyan, 33, 39

Tlazolteotl, deity, 50

Tlecuixtliliztli, 44

Tlilancalqui, 39 n.

Tobacco, 8, 9, 53, 54

Tonal, tonalli, 11, 15 n., 42, 52, 60

Tonalcaualtia, 12

Tonalitlacoa, 12

Tonalpouhque, 11

Tonantzin, 34

Topiltzin, 41

Torquemada, P., 27, 30, 36

Torres Castillo, 32

To Ta, 41, 46, 48

Totomachiapa, 40

Totonicapan, 22, 28

Tree, sacred, 31, 47

Tree of the Cross, 42

Tree of Life, 48

Tres Micos, 16

Trinity, the native, 41

Triplets, 19, 31

Tzentals, tribe, 16, 19, 21, 32, 33

Tzihuizin, 20

Tzitzime, the, 34 n.

Tzitzimecihuatl, 34

Uirapircos, 10 n.

U-q’ux-Uleuh, 38

Venegas, P., 10

Venus Impudica, 50

Vera Cruz, 13, 26

Vetancurt, A., 8, 32, 39, 44

Villa Señor y Sanchez, 40

Votan, 33, 38, 41

Ward, S. A., 33

Water, divination by, 6

Water, as deity, 53, 54

Were-wolf, 59

Wisdom, goddess of, 56

Witches, 10

“Witches’ Sabbaths”, 48

Xihuitl, 46 n.

Xihuitzin, 20

Ximenes, Francisco, 43

Ximenes, P., 20

Xiquipilli, 42

Xiuhtecutli, 20, 46

Xochimilca, 30

Yahuiltoca, 43

Yanhuitlan, town, 16

Yaocihuatl, 34

Yax che, 47

Yax ha, 9

Yiahuitli, the, 43

Yollometli, 41

Yoni symbols, 50

Ytzamatl, 47

Yucatan, 9, 25, 30

Zahoris, 26

Zamayac, town, 28, 29

Zapotecs, tribe, 14, 15, 32, 37, 38, 40, 47

Zetina, 9

Z me quiz, 19

Zotzils, revolt of, 35, 47

Transcriber’s Note

The following errors and inconsistencies have been maintained.

Misspelled words and typographical errors:

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Fn. 14-† The footnote marker was missing in the original text. It has been inserted based on context.

19 centipedes, etc, centipedes, etc.,

39 black as negroes black as negroes.

43 sick room sick room.

52 speak to thee speak to thee.

58 corrollary corollary

Fn. 7-* Nacionàl Nacional

Fn. 9-* Min stros Ministros

Fn. 11-† Simeon Siméon

Fn. 14-† exico Mexico

Fn. 17-* enigmaticas” enigmaticas.”

Fn. 27-* Americaine Américaine

Fn. 30-† Historicòs Historicos

Fn. 40-† Españal Español

Fn. 42-¶ ‘Señor “Señor

Fn. 47-‡ Revue Révue

Fn. 55-† Oaxaqueno Oaxaqueño

61 Andree Andrée

63 Quinantzin Quinatzin

63 11 n. 11 n.,

The following words were inconsistently spelled or hyphenated:

Bartholomé / Bartholomè

Diœcesanas / Diocesanas / Diocesan

Gucumatz / Gukumatz

Moxò / Moxó / Moxo

Quiché / Quiche

Quichés / Quiches

suprà / suprá