Persians of the eleventh century, 298
Petrarch, 49
Petronius, 51, 58
Philo, 346
Philostratus, 338
Piet, Om, 240
Pigs, 115, 232
Pinder, 294
Pius X., 346
Plato, 15-16, 20
Pliny, 66-67, 353
Plotinus, 344
Plutarch, 45, 62-69, 74, 353
Pluto, 20
Podarges, 26
_Political Register_ (1802), 360
Pompeii, mosaic at, 83
Porphyry, 28, 339, 344, 353
Portionuculo, 260
Primatt, Humphry, 362
Prometheus, 65
Prosecution of animals, 347-351
Provence, 90
Psalms, quotation from, 219-220
Punishment in the Ardâ Vîrâf, 163-164
Purgatory and animal incarnation, 21
Pythagoreanism, 14-15, 33-34, 59-60, 72, 175, 337, 346
Quartenary Age, 86-88
Quinet, Édouard, 357-358
Rakush, 294-300
Raleigh, Sir Walter, 283
Ravenna, mosaic at, 73
Ravens, 272
Reasoning power of animals, 158-159;
Plutarch’s views on, 67-69
Reinach, M. S., 80, 101
Reindeer hunters, 86-89, 96;
and the Lapps, 285
_Religion of Plutarch_, 63
Religions, Congress for History of, 120
Religious knowledge in animals, 72-74;
early religions, 93
Renan, 225
Reptiles, killing of, 149
Réville, Albert, 136
Rhinoceroses, 51
Rickaby, Father, 346
Rig-Veda, 113-115, 117, 139
Romanes, Professor, 356
“Rooh Allah,” 231
Rozinante, 290
Rustem, 294-305
Sacerdotalism, 168
Sacontala, 233-234
Sacred birds, animals, and reptiles, 100-101, 104-110
Sacred carpet, 222, 227
Sacrifices, funeral, 12-13;
Greek, 24-25;
bloodless, 31;
belief in, 94;
of domestic animals, 95-96;
Gift and Pact, 96;
Totemism, 97-98;
of Persians, 119;
in the _Bundehesh_, 143;
to Homa, 148-149;
for Udra-killing, 156;
the “True Sacrifice” legend, 183-184;
apostolate for abolition of animal, 337
Sadi, 225
St. Anthony, 254, 259
St. Augustine, 273, 337
St. Bernard, 256-257
St. Columba, 255
St. Edward the Martyr, 274
St. Francis, 74, 167, 234, 257-263
St. François de Sale, 178
St. James, 54
St. Jerome, 253-254
St. Josephat, 261
St. Julien, town of, 349-350
St. Marculphe, 255
St. Martin, 259
St. Paul, 211-212
St. Philip Neri, 347
St. Teresa, 184
St. Thomas Aquinas, 275
Saint-Calais, 255
Saint-Hilaire, Geoffroy, 358
Sakya Muni, 129, 169, 197
Sama, Legend of, 330-332
Samengan, 299-301
Sásánians, 119, 139-140
_Satyricon_, 51
Schopenhauer, 206, 258, 361
Sebectighin, 240-241
Secundra Orphanage, 45
Semites (_see_ Hebrews)
Seneca, 59-61, 82
_Sensitive Plant, The_, 174
Serapeum, 102
Serapis, 336
Serpent, the, 110-111
Sestius, 61
_Seven Sleepers of Ephesus_, 229-230
_Shah Nameh_, 141, 294, 301
Shakespeare, William, 256, 282-283
She-wolves of Rome, 44-45
Sheba, 228
Sheikh of Tús, 141
Shughdad, 303
Siam, 194
Siegemund and Siegelind, 140
Siegfried, 294
Siena, 208
Sikhs, 201
Simurghs, 298
Sivi, King, 321-322
Smith, Dr. H. P., 110
Snakes, in India, 265-266;
and the mungoose, 309-311
Societies to protect animals, 356-360
Socrates, 156, 162
Sohrab, 299-305
Solomon in the Valley of Ants, 227
Soma, 148
Somerville, Mrs., 100
Sophocles, 90
Sotio, 60-61
Southey, Robert, 365-366
Srosh, 162
Stable, a sanctuary, 305
Stag, fable of a, 326
Statius, 53, 56-57
_Stelæ_, 80
Stevenson, R. L., 196
Stoics, the, 65, 71
Stork, legend of a, 255
_Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio_, 313
Strauss, 362-363
Sufism, 225
Suicide in India, 186
“Sultan,” 312
Sumner, Charles, 281
Sutras, 11-12
Suttees, 12
Swan-maidens (_see_ Apsarases)
Swine-flesh, forbidding of, 232
Sycamore-tree at Matarea, 248
Symmachus, 52-53
Tahmineh, 301, 303
Taliumen, 142
Taoism, 105-106
_Tatchi-lou-lun_, 326
Taylor, John, 283
Taylor, Canon Isaac, 91
Temple, building, 121-122;
Jaina temples, 171
Tennyson, 296
Thaumaturgy, 181-183
Thebaid, 181
Theogony, 128
Theophrastus, 56
Theocritus, 83
Thomas, Pseudo-, 248
_Three Merchants, Parable of the_, 176
Tiberius, 61
Tigers in India, 265-268, 270-272
Tigress, fable of the, 327
_Times, The_, 360
Tirthakaras, 170-171
Titus, 52
Tobias, 92-93
Tobit’s dog, 114
Todas, 285
Torquemada, 151, 339
Totemism, 96-102, 107, 272
Transformation, 270-280
Transmigration, 11-21, 186-189, 261
Tribal system, 129
Triptolemus, 345
Troglodite Age, 88-89
_Trusty Lydia_, 58
Udra, the 155-156
Ulemas, 234, 288
Upanishads, 12-13
Uruguay, 298
Valencia, 292
Varro, 275
Varuna, 116
Vedas, 13-14, 20, 93, 117-178, 183, 279-280
Vegetarianism, 167, 172, 193
Velasquez’s horse, 284
Venidâd, 134, 152, 156-157
Vespasian, 55
Viking ship, 13, 94
Vinci, Leonardo da, 353
Virgil, 25, 275, 336
Vispered, 134
Vivisection, 29, 357
Voltaire, 247, 356
Walaric, 255
Were-wolves, 274-277, 351
Wildebeest and Om Piet, 240
Witchcraft (_see_ Magic)
Wolf, the, 149, 268, 273-277
Wolf of Agobio, 257-258
Women and Jainism, 184-186
Wordsworth, William, 65
Worms, Council of, 348
Wu-hu, 314-315
Wusinara, 317-319
Xanthus, 26-28
Xantippus, 79
Xenocrates, 30
Yama, 20, 158, 203, 324
Yasna, 134-135
Yogis, legend of two, 235
Yudishthira, story of, 322-324
Zal, 294-296
Zarathustra (_see_ Zoroaster)
Zechariah’s war-horse, 284
Zend (_see_ Avesta)
Zoolatry, 144
_Zoological Mythology_, 290
Zoomorphism in Egypt, 102, 340
Zorák, 142
Zeus, 25, 273
Zoroaster, teaching of, 113, 118-125, 129-165, 225
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