SUBJECT INDEX (continued 1)
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Westermarck, Edward
—— likings. See Likings
Disinterestedness, a characteristic of moral concepts, i. 101; of the moral emotions, i. 102, 103, 107–122
Divorce, i. 514, 528, 630, 632, 638, 641, 646–654, ii. 192, 396–398, 455
Dog-fighting, ii. 509
Dogs, self-regarding pride in, i. 39, ii. 137sq.; sympathetic resentment in, i. 112, ii. 52; credited with a conscience, i. 249–251; the killing of, considered polluting, i. 381 n. 6; fighting for their kennels or their prey, ii. 51; supposed deceitfulness of, ii. 125; abstinence from eating, ii. 330, 332; taken for spirits in disguise, ii. 491; regard for, ii. 493, 501, 705; affection for, ii. 495 sq.; Erinyes of, ii. 504; their fear of strange phenomena, ii. 583
Drink, as a conductor of curses, i. 586, 589– 591, ii. 121, 208, 209, 567, 687–689
——, intoxicating, prohibition of, i. 228, ii. 341–345; abstained from after a death, ii. 302. See Drunkenness, Intoxicants, Wine
Droit d’aubaine, ii. 49
Drowned persons, the future state of, ii. 238, 521, 678, 697 sq.
Drunkenness, i. 310, ii. 338–344; injuries committed in, i. 277–282, 306; attributed to possession by a god or spirit, i. 278, 281, ii. 344
Duel, the, ch. xxi. (i. 497–510); i. 163, 306, ii. 9, 145, 449
“Duty,” analysis of the concept, i. 134–137; corresponding to a “right,” i. 140 sq.; the relation between “virtue” and, i. 149 sq.; between “merit” and, i. 151
Duty, the feeling of, as a motive, i. 283sq.
EAGLEHAWKS, abstinence from eating, ii. 326, 332
Earthly desires, sinfulness of, ii. 361–363
Eclipses, supposed connection between human activity and, ii. 284sq.; fasting in connection with, ii. 309 sq.; of the moon, attributed to the influence of evil spirits, ii. 313
Education, a means of communicating resentment, i. 114sq.; its influence on the regard for truth, ii. 124; on moral ideas relating to self-regarding conduct, ii. 266–268; leading to homosexual practices, ii. 468–470
Eggs, abstinence from, ii. 320, 325, 326, 329
Election, divine, the future state of men determined by, ii. 719sq.
Elephants, the feeling of revenge in, i. 37sq.; abstinence from eating, ii. 329
Emasculation, as a punishment, i. 45, 521. See Eunuch priests
Emigration, punished by law, ii. 175; more injurious to the State than suicide, ii. 259
Emotions, moral judgments referring to, i. 215
Endogamy, ii. 378–382
Enemies, killing of, regarded as praiseworthy, i. 331–333; the future state influence by the killing of, i. 332, 373, ii. 693; hospitality towards, i. 576, 577, 587 sq. See Blood-revenge, Forgiveness, Revenge, War
Envy, a hindrance to sympathetic retributive kindliness, i. 129; of gods, ii. 361, 714, 716
Epidemics, supposed to be caused by supernatural beings, i. 27, ii. 592–594; human sacrifices offered for the purpose of stopping or preventing, i. 66, 441, 442, 449; fasting during, ii. 315
Equinoxes, fasting at, ii. 309, 310, 312sq.
Equivalence, the rule of, i. 177–180; i. 34, 35, 200, 217–219, 494, 496, 501, 511, 519 sq., ii. 233
Equivocation, ii. 100, 101, 117
Erinyes, i. 60, 379, 482, 561, 585, 623, 626, ii. 68, 504, 714, 715, 732
Ethics, the object of scientific, i. 18
Eucharist, the, i. 666, ii. 295, 415 n. 8, 417, 480, 564; the ordeal of, ii. 690
Eunuch priests, ii. 408, 414, 488 n. 6
Evil, materialistic conception of, i. 56, 57, 457; transference of, combined with a sacrifice, i. 62–65
—— eye, the, i. 561, 563, 584, 591–594, ii. 256 n. 2, 354
—— spirits, lunatics supposed to be possessed with, i. 270, 274, 275, ii. 593; intoxicated persons supposed to be possessed with, i. 281, ii. 344; persecuting ghosts replaced by, i. 378 sq., ii. 493; disease supposed to be caused by, i. 392 sq., ii. 592–594; old women regarded as, i. 619; burying apart of persons supposed to have been killed by, ii. 239; eclipses of the moon attributed to the influence of, ii. 313; water regarded as haunted by, ii. 355; scourging as a means of driving away, ii. 358; sacred words as a weapon against, ii. 418; certain animals taken for, ii. 491; butchers regarded as haunted by, ii. 493; prevented from doing harm to the dead, ii. 523, 524, 544; the ghosts of dead persons regarded as, ii. 531–534, 693; places of striking appearance supposed to be haunted by, ii. 589; unexpected events ascribed to the influence of, ii. 594; taboos imposed upon the names of, ii. 640, 642; magic practised with the assistance of, ii. 649 sq.; struggle of men and gods against, ii. 701, 702, 704–706, 729
Executioner, tribal, i. 174sq.; the injured party acting as, i. 184 sq.
Exogamy. See Incest
Expiation, ii. 356–361; fasting as a means of, ii. 315–318; vicarious, ii. 719 sq.