INDEX.

N.B.--Where there are several references the most important is placed first.

Ablution, 259, 83, 171. See Lustration, misogi.
Abstinence, [271], [273]. See Imi.
Abstractions, Gods of, [62], [169], [186]
Abstractions, few in Japanese, [35]
Accession announced to Gods, [324]
Acupuncture, [334]
Adoption, [45]
Adultery, [91], [244], [246]
Adzuki. See Bean.
Adzusa bow, [206], [335]
Agamono, [261], [306]. See Ransom.
Agnostic, [13], [78]
Ahidono, [227]
Agriculture in Shinto, Preface, [86], [102], [121], [164], [172]
Ahi-name or Ahimbe, [278]
Ainus, [160], [193], [252]
Akitsu Kami, [41]
Aliases of deities, [22]
Allen, Grant, [36]
Altar, [217], [218], [227]. See Kamidana.
Altro intende, [77]
Ama-gatsu, [263]
Ama no hohi, [110], [258], [274]
Ama no sagume, [109]
Ama-terasu, [125]
Ame (heaven), [96], [142]
Ame no hashidate, [95]
Ame no hiwashi, [136]
Ame no kagase wo, [142]
Ame no minaka nushi, [69], [85], [142], [375]
Ame yudzuru, [85]
Ame waka hiko, [108]
Amulet, [258]. See Talisman.
Ancestor-worship, [44], [36], [95], [116], [177], [279], [374]
Ancestor and ancestress of the Mikado, [271], [296]
Animals, [63]
Animal sacrifices, [212-213]
Animal food, offerings of, [196], [205],
"" impure, [253]
Anthropomorphism, [17]
Ara-mitama, [31], [33], [Addenda]. See Nigitama.
Ascetic, [203]
Ashinadzuchi, [103]
Aso, Mount, God of, [147]
Asuha no Kami, [146]
Atago, [159], [365], [369]. See Fire-God.
Augury, [344]
August Grandchild. See Sovran Grandchild.
Augustine, St., [Addenda], [198]
Avatar, [361], [186]
Avoidance of uncleanness. See Imi.
Axe, sacred, [289]

Baelz, Dr., [358]
Bakemono (ghost), [49]
Bakin, [328], [362]
Baldness unclean, [253]
Bargain with Gods, [212]. See also Do ut des.
Bashô, [48]
Batchelor, [295]
Be (Government corporation), [112], [183]
Bean, [190], [165], [193], [309], [312], [313], [342]
Beneficent character of Gods, [6], [15], [129]
Bestiality, [300]
Bewitchment, [300]
Birushana, [361]
Biso, [48]
Black animals offered for rain, [287]
Blessing of the Palace, [287]
Blood, [213]
Bosatsu, [178], [325], [368]
Bow as offering, [314]
Bow as a stringed musical instrument, [238]
Bow in magic, [335], [206], [356]. See Hama yumi, Adzusa yumi.
Bowing, [209]
Breath put for life, [51]
Breathing on, [261-63]
Brewer-maiden, [269 et seqq].
Bridge-divination, [341]
Brinkley, Capt., [326]
Brinton, Mr. D. G., [83], [139]
Browning's 'Saul,' [39]
Bubbles as a charm against fire, [333]
Buckley, Dr., [137], [149], [198]
Buddhism, [4], [354], [359], [364], [353], [178], [182-3],[199], [212], [253-5], [304]
Bun-shin, [21]
Burial, [55-61], [Addenda]
Burnt-offerings, [213], [210]

Caird, Dr. E., [46]
Calamities causing uncleanness, [255]
Caldron-divination, [343]
Carriage of God, [222]
Caterpillar worshipped, [70]
Ceremonial, [268]
Chamberlain, Mr. B. H., [2], [24], [232], [305], [326], [344], [357]
Chaos, [84]
Charm, [114], [189], [337]. See Magic, Talisman.
Chiburi no Kami, [197], [315]
Chieftain conception of Gods, [19]
Chimata no Kami, [188]
Childbirth as a source of uncleanness, [251]
Chinese philosophy, [92], [169], [234], [244], [264], [305], [323], [339], [342], [372]
Chinese religion, [1]
Chinese traits in myth, [92], [115]
Chinjiu, [65], [326], [364]
Chinkonsai, [294]
Chi no wa, [264-6]
Chronology, [116]
Church and State, [200], [274]
Circumambulation, [240], [90], [157], [312], [321]
Civilization of ancient Japanese, [Preface].
Clapping hands, [209], [320]
Classes, Gods of, [15], [34]
Classes, deified classes of men, [61]
Classification of Gods, [15]
Clay, God of, [92], [146], [316]
Cleyera japonica, [98], [215-6], [269], [293]
Clothing, offerings of, [213], [237]. See Yufu, [270], [287]
Cock, [100]
Communion, [120], [161], [211]
Comte, [62], [63], [142]
Conception of deity, phases of, [16]
Consanguineous unions, [250]
Confucius, [21],
"cult of, [182], [361]
Cooking furnace, [279], [16-17], [280], [322], [329]. See also Kamado and Hettsui.
Corn Maiden, [102]
Coronation, [268]
Cosmogony, [144]. See Creation.
Council of Gods, [98], [124]
Couvade, [251]
Creation, various conceptions of, [84], [87], [89], [144], [170]
Creation of mankind, [82], [171], [174]
Creator-Gods, [27], [85], [351], [376]. See also Izanagi, Ohonamochi, Musubi.
Cremation, [364]
Criminal law, [245]
Crossways, deity of, [111], [188], [197]. See also Sahe no Kami.
" sanctity of, [197]
" divination, [340]
Curses, [236], [112], [181]
Cyclops, [101]
Czar deified, [Addenda].

Daidai, [313]
Daigūji, [204]
Daijowe, [268]
Daikoku-bashira, [90], [167]
D'Alviella, Preface, [11], [165]
Dances, sacred, [100], [321]. See also Kagura.
Dante, [18], [76]
Darwin, [261]
Deasil, [90]. See also Circumambulation.
Dead, state of, [53], [55]. See Yomi.
" worship of, [208]
Death, [51], [94], [252]
Definition of God, [7], [10]
De Harlez, [38]
Deification, [36], [10], [119]
Deified men, [9], [177], [179]
Deluge, [82]
Demon, [6], [308]. See also Oni.
" pacts with, [333]
" and diseases identical, [168], [187], [198]
Derivations in myth, [117]
Devil. See Demon, Oni.
Diseases. See Smallpox, Leprosy, Pestilence.
" personified, [198]
" unclean, [252]
Divination, [337], [119], [249], [269], [323]
" God of, [184]
Divine country, [126-7]
Divine right of Mikado, [82], [111], [289], [297], [293], [314]
Diviner. See Urabe.
Divorce, [94]
Dog-deity, [332]
Dolmen, [55], [178]
Dondo, [191], [198], [307], [314]
Dōsōjin, [191], [193], [197]
Double, [52], [140]. See also Mitama.
Double current of deity-making thought, [10], [185]
Do ut des, [212], [234], [285]
Dragon, [9], [114], [149], [151]. See Serpent.
Dragon-king, [115], [149], [153]
Drama, [238]
Drama and narrative, [83]
Dreams, [345-6], [322], [118], [331]
Dual divinity, [140], [171]. See also Ara-mitama.
Duplication of offerings and ceremonies, [269], [273]
Dwarf-God, [107], [186]

Earth-fast stones, [147], [260]
Earth-Gods, [142], [283]
Earthquakes, [65], [82], [126], [147], [326]
Eating the God, [160], [102]
Ebisu, [133]
Echo personified, [9], [167]
Effigy in witchcraft, [331]
Ehē, [314]
Eight, [90], [103]
Eight Gods of Ohonihe, [270]
"of Jingikwan, [162], [174], [227], [282]
Eighty road-windings, [111]
Elements, Gods of, [92]
Emado, [222], [226]
Emotional basis of religion, [5]
Epidemics, [187]
Esoteric Shinto, [356]
Eternal Land, [98], [117]
Ethics. See Morals.
Euhemerism, [134], [136]
Even pass of Yomi, [53], [93], [95], [107]
Evergreen trees, [313]
Everlasting world, [52], [70]
Evil deities, [6], [9], [139], [314]. See Aratama.
Exogamy. See Incest.
Exorcism, [93]
Expiation. See Purification, Ransom.
Expulsion of winter, [312]

Fatherhood of Gods, [6], [19], [173]
Festivals. See Ceremonial.
Fetish, [122], [15], [63], [73], [142]
Figures of men as ransom objects, [262-3]
Fillet, [215]
Fine for purification, [100], [246]
Fine weather, magic producing, [330]
Finger-charms, [354], [362]
Fire, worship of, [159], [315], [92], [156], [184] See also Nihabi, Kagutsuchi, Futsunushi, Homusubi.
Fire, respect for, [329]
Fire, purity of, [257], [254], [369]
Fire-drill, [257], [273]
Fire-ordeal, [112-3]
Firmament, [96]
First fruits. See Nihiname.
First Gods, [85]
Fissiparous reproduction of deities, [21]
Flag of Japan, [39]
Flaying alive, [297]
Flesh-eating unclean, [253]
Floating bridge of Heaven, [87]
Florenz, Dr., [3], [65], [263], [294], [296], [297], [300], [303]
Folk-lore, [4]
Food-Goddess, [160], [19], [119], [102], [321]
Food-offerings, [212]
Foot-ball God, [199]
Foreign demons, measures against, [188]
Formula in magic, [336]
Fox attendant of Inari, [63], [163]
Fox divination, [344], [358]
Frazer, Mr. J. G., Preface, [99], [163], [166], [188], [269-70], [309]
Fruit-trees ceremony, [165]
Fujihara family, [184], [320]
Fujiyama deified, [17], [148], [156], [371]
Fukusuke, [48]
Funado, [94], [187]. See Kunado.
Functions of Gods, [65]
Funerals, unclean, [252]
Funeral observances, [109], [55], [96], [43], [59], [Addenda]. See Burial.
Furnace. See Kitchen furnace.
Futami no ura, [130-131]
Futodama, [184], [30], [98], [100], [202]
Futsu no mitama, [118], [155]. See also Futsunushi.
Futsunushi, [155], [1], [34], [92], [109], [317], [275]
Future life, Preface, [235]. See also Yomi; Dead, state of

Garlic, power against demons, [336]
Gate-Gods, [168], [282], [308]
Gateway, honorary. See Toriwi.
Genealogy, [120]
Generative power personified, [186]
Gender neglected in Japanese Grammar, [22]
Geomancy, [344]
Ghost, [14], [49], [53], [171], [181], [208], [210]
Gideon's fleece, [345]
Gion, ceremonies at, [258]
Godzu Tennō, [137], [139]
Gohei, [216], [264], [304], [354]. See Kushi.
Gohei-katsugi, [217]
Good-luck, Gods of, [199]
Goriōye, [31], [88], [141], [189]
Gourd deified, [316]
Gowland, Mr. W., [55], [57]
Grain-Gods. See Ukemochi and Inari.
Grain, worship of, [160]
Grass and herbs, God of. See Kaya nu hime.
Gratitude a source of religion, [5], [183], [210], [268-9], [285]
Great purification. See Ohoharahi.
Greater Divination, [339]
Greene, Dr., [375]
Griffis, Dr., [127], [194], [198], [260], [331], [359]
Growth deified, [86]. See Musubi
Gruel-Divination, [341]
Guide-Gods, [197]
Gyōgi, [361]

Hachiman, [178], [19], [42], [325]
Hachōji (eight princes), [97]
Hades. See Yomi.
Hafuri, [204]. See Oho-hafuri
Hafuri-tsu-mono, [205]
Haiden (oratory), [226]
Haigi or Hahiki no kami, [146], [282]
Hair and nails in witchcraft, [332]
Haiten (deification), [41]
Haku, [202]
Hamayumi, [314], [335]
Haniwa (clay rings), [57]
Haniyasu hime, [146]
Harahi (purification), mythic origin, [96;] also [264], [303], [317], [365]
Harahi-bako, [304], [343]
Harahi-tsu-mono, [263], [203], [301-2]
Harahi-tsu-tachi, [306]
Hare and Ohonamochi, [105]
Harp divination, [342]
Hartland, Mr. S., [50], [ 97]
Harvest Gods, [164]
Harvest festival. See Nihi-name.
Harvest, praying for. See Toshi-gohi.
Hashira (pillar), [71]
Hatsu no hinode, [128]
Hayato (Imperial Guards), [115]
Haya-aki-tsu-hime, [302]
Haya-sasura-hime, [302]
Haya-tama no wo, [260]
Hearn, Lafcadio, [44], [145]
Heaven. See Ame, Ten, Tien.
Heaven-and-Earth, [35], [370-1]
Height equivalent to excellence, [8]
Hell, Buddhist, [367], [181-2]
Hemp, offerings of, [213], [264]
Hereditary offices, [183]
Hettsui. See Kitchen furnace.
Hiko and hime, [20], [38], [132]
Himachi, [128]
Himorogi, [223], [226], [304], [260]
Hirano festival, [279]
Hirata, [373], [4], [22], [25], [168], [235]
Hirose, [321]
Hiruko, [90-1], [132]
Hirume, [116], [125]. See Sun-Goddess.
Hito-bashira, [219]
Hito-dama, [50]
Hito-gata, human figures offered to Gods, [219]
Hito-koto-nushi, [41]
Hitomaro, [48], [183]
Hobby-horses, [222]
Hōben, [360]
Hogmanay, [312]
Hohodemi, [113]
Hokora, [223]
Holly, [313]
Homer, 215; purification in, [295]
Homusubi, [93], [159]. See Fire-God.
Horses as offerings, [310], [322]
House-Gods, [167], [287], [290]. See Yabune.
House-cleaning, [313]
Ho-shidzume, [315]. See Fire.
Huacas of Peru, [9]
Human sacrifice, [56], [151-2], [219-20]
Hyaku-do-ishi, [232]
Hypnotism, [354], [349]

Ichiko, [206], [357]
Ichi no miya, [144]
Idea of God, [6]
Idols, [71-3], [22]
Idzumo, [108], [105], [103]
Idzumo Fudoki, [3]
Iha-naga-hime, [112]
Ihashimidzu, [178]. See Hachiman.
Ikadzuchi, [157], [155]
Iki (breath, life), [51]
Ikigami (living deity), [44]
Iki mitama (living soul), [52]
Ikudama, [143]
Ikukuni, [143]
Iku-wi, [154]
Imagination, [18], [22], [24], [21], [23], [77]
Imbe, [202], [112], [1], [98], [184]
Imi, [256], [202], [246], [271], [273]
Imi-bashira, [167]
Imi-dono, [205]
Imitative magic, [101], [153], [330], [99]
Immortality, [13-14]
Impersonal habit of Japanese mind, [67]
Impetuous male, [141]. See Suma no wo.
Implements worshipped, [73]
Impurity. See Uncleanness.
In and Yō. See Yin and Yang.
Inada hime, [138]
Inao, [193]
Inari, [162], [6], [34], [63], [67], [355]
Inauspicious words, [255]
Incantations, [329], [336]
Incarnation of the God in his prophet or priest, [376], [70], [177]
Incense, [213], [292], [354]
Incest, [300], [64], [91]
Individuals, Gods of, [15]
Individual men deified, [36], [177]
Infinite, [73]
Inspiration, [348], [98]. See Oracle.
Inugami, [332]
Invocation. See Kami-oroshi.
Iron fish-hooks, [115]
Ishi-kori-dome, [184]
Ishigami, [341]
Ise shrines, 229
" festival on removal of, [287]
Iyeyasu, [183]
Izanagi and Izanami, [86], [171], [69], [96]

Jevons, [24], [90]
Jewels as offerings, [218]
Jewel-makers, [185], [290]
Jewel-spear of Heaven, [87]
Ji-chin-sai, [143]
Jigoku, [54], [367]
Ji-matsuri, [143]
Jimmu Tenno, [116], [115]
Jingikwan, [200], [202], [162], [184]
Ji no myōhō, [376]
Jizō, [189], [191]
Junshi (self-sacrifice at tomb), [59]

Kadomatsu, [191]
Kadori, [92], [115]
Kaempfer, [36], [41]
Kagami-mochi, [313]
Kagase-wo, [71], [142]
Kage-zen, [52]
Kagura, [227], [238], [101], [184]
Kagutsuchi, [92], [159]
Kaji-so-sha, [48]
Kamado no Kami. See Kitchen furnace.
Kami, [7-10]
Kami-agari, [340]
Kami-dana, [217], [231], [305]
Kami-gi, [165]
Kami-na-dzuki, [145]
Kami-oroshi, [342], [217], [304], [340]
Kamu-be, [207]
Kamu-image, [279]
Kamu-musubi, [173-4]
Kamu-miso no matsuri, [287]
Kama-naobi, [290]
Kamunoko, [206]
Kamurogi and Kamuromi, [173], [275], [289], [296]
Kaname-ishi, [147], [260]
Kangakari, [349]
Kan-name, [278]
Kannushi, [204]
Kappa, [153]
Kasedori, [331]
Kashihade, [209]
Kashikodokoro, [291]
Kashima, [92], [155], [157], [370]
Kasuga no matsuri, [317]
Kataribe, [2], [273]
Katashiro, [263]
Kaya nu hime, [166]
Kedzurikake, [191-2]
Kega (wound or uncleanness), [253]
Kidzuki, [145]
King-post, [90]
Kiri-bi (sacred fire), [257]
Kiri-nusa, [296]
Kitano, [182]
Kitsune-tsukahi, [344]
Kitchen furnace, God of, [159], [16-17], [73], [146], [272], [280], [322], [329]. See Haniyasu.
Kiu (festival for rain), [286]
Kiujiki, [3]
Kneeling, [209]
Kōbōdaishi, [361]
Kodama (echo), [9], [67]
Kogoshiui, [3]
Kojiki, [2], [84]
Kojikiden, [373]
Komagata, [222], [67]
Kompira, [230]
Konohana Sakuyahime, [112]
Ko-nusa, [343]
Korea, [1], [102], [156], [305]
Koto-shiro-nushi, [185], [111]
Kowameshi, [194]
Koyane, [183], [20], [46], [100-01], [201], [317], [339]
Kteis, [186], [194], [197], [334]
Kugedachi, [348]
Kuhabara, [337]
Kuji. See Lots.
Kukunochi, [166-7], [290]. See Tree-God.
Kumaso, [64]
Kunado, [187], [189], [33], [40], [94], [110], [306], [341]. See Phallic deities.
Kunari no kami, [144]
Kunidama, [143-4]
Kunitokotachi, [175], [85], [68], [362], [375]
Kusanagi (name of sword), [104]
Kushi, [216], [297]
Kushi-iha-mado, [168], [308]
Kushinada hime, [103]
Kuyebiko, [71]

Lang, Mr. A., [61], [108]
Language, myth arising from perversion of, [132]
Laotze, [38], [361]
Laughing festival, [6]
Law, [242-3], [245]
Leanness unclean, [253]
Learning, God of. See Temmangu.
Leech-child. See Hiruko.
Left and right, precedence of, [129]
Legend and myth, [116]
Lemuria, [309]
Leprosy, [252], [300], [332]
Lite, God of, [174]. See Breath.
Light and darkness myth, [101]
Literal-minds, [18], [24], [50-51], [80-81]
Liturgy, [100]. See Norito.
Live bow, [107]
Lloyd, Rev. A., [375]
Lots, [343]
Lowell, Mr. P., [24], [354]
Luck, [309]. See Tsuina.
Luck, Gods of, [95]
Luck-wishing, [287]
Lupercalia, [190]
Lustration, [96], [259], [294-5]
Lying stigmatized, [242]M

Mabuchi, [373]
Mayeza. See Medium.
Magic, [327], [99], [144], [187], [196], [255], [300], [357]
Maine, Sir H., [24]
Majinahi. See Magic.
Make-believe, [12], [223]
Male who invites, [171]
Mamori. See Charms.
Maneki-neko, [48]
Man-deities, [36], [CHAPTER VIII].
Manyōshiu, a collection of ancient poetry, [9], [17]
Mari no Kami, [199]
Marriage, [66], [90-1], [137], [140], [248-9]. See Nuptial hut, Wedlock.
Masaya a katsu, [97]
Massha, [227]
Material souls, [50-52]
Materialized feelings, [332-3]
Materials for study of Shinto, [1-4]
Medicine, [144], [327]
Medicine men, [203]
Medium, [354-6]. See Ichiko, Miko.
Menstruation, [251], [340]
Meredith, Mr. Geo., [80]
Metal, God of, [92]
Metamorphosis, [49], [64]
Metaphor, [16-18], [38], [76]
Michiahe, [306], [187-8]
Michi no Omi, [119]
Midzuchi, [150]
Mikado deified, [9], [38]
" divine right of, [82], [293]
" prayer to, [235], [324]
" as high priest, [201], [292]
Mikado matsuri, [308]
Mikage, [51]
Miko, [206], [101], [357]
Mikoshi, [222], [225]
Mikoto, [20], [85]
Mimi, [30]
Minagata, [43], [177]
Mioya, [19]
Miraculous births, [97]
Mirror, [218], [31], [72], [134], [291]
Mirror-makers, [184]
Misasagi, [42-3]
Misogi, [260], [271], [298]
Mitama (spirit), [26-31], [8-9], [49], [188], [197], [293-4]
Mitama furishiki, [292]
" shidzumura no matsuri, [292]
" shiro, [32]. See Shintai.
Mitegura (offerings), [158], [211]
Mitoshi no Kami, [196], [253]
Miwa, [145]. See Ohonamochi.
Miya, [200], [223]. See Shrine.
Miyakko, [205-06]
Modern Shinto, [376]
Mono-imi, [206], [318], [340]
Monotheism, [66], [68-70], [125], [170-1], [349]
Moon-God, [65], [95], [102], [138]. See Tsukiyomi, Tsuki-machi.
Moral code, [241], [129], [367], [374]
Mortuary house, [109]
Mosaic law, [122], [215], [248], [251-2], [302]
Motion and sensation, [11]
Motoöri, [373], [4], [21], [24-5]
Mountain-Gods, [147], [92], [284], [289]
Mourning. See Funeral.
Muir, Dr. J., [94]
Müller, Max, [16], [25]
Multiplication of Gods, [67]
Mushroom, [189], [312]
Music, [56], [93], [238], [270], [273], [292], [321]
Musubi, [172], [20-21], [35], [69], [102], [275]
Mystery, [31-32]
Myth, [75], [17], [2], [16]
" and legend, [116]
" and ritual, [83]
Mythical narrative, [84]

Nademono, [220]
Naishidokoro, [291], [43], [135]
Nakatomi, [201], [1], [21], [46], [112], [183]
Nakatsutsu no wo, [20-22]. See Sea-Gods.
Nakatsu-wata-dzumi, [148]. See Sea-Gods.
Nakaza, [354]
Nakisahame, [92], [199]
Nanakusa, [277], [344]
Naru Kami, [9]. See Thunder.
Nature deities, [121]
Nature-Gods and Man-Gods, [15]
Need-fire, [259]
Needles worshipped, [73]
Negi (priest), [205]
Ne no kuni (root-country). See Yomi.
Nether Land, [104]. See Yomi.
New Year in modern Japan, [312]
Nichirin (the sun), [127]
Nigi-hayahi, [120], [128]
Nigi-tama, [31], [33], [140], [145], [275]
Nihabi, [99], [101], [277]
Nihiname (festival of first-fruits), [277], [109], [119], [124], [161], [268-9]
Nihongi, [2], [84], [169]
Ninigi, [108], [111-2], [116], [185]
No dance, [238]
Nomi no Sukune, [48], [57], [183]
Norito, chap. xii. passim, [3], [42], [98-99], [126], [232], [235], [270], [274], [322]
North the honourable quarter, [56]
North star, [142]
Number neglected in Japanese grammar, [16], [21], [121], [168-9]
Number of Gods, [66], [98]
Numerals, magical use of, [99], [336]
Nuptial hut, [90], [104], [137], [248]
Nusa, [216], [218], [318]. See Offerings, Kirinusa, Ohonusa.
Nusa-bukuro, [197]
Nushi, [20]

Oaths, [236]
Obeisance, [209], [284], [320]
'Occult Japan,' [354]
Offences, [297]
Offerings, [210], [98], [193], [280]
" deified, [119], [161], [212]
" to dead, [60], [211]
" consumed by worshippers, [321].
See Communion.
Offerings, symbolical, [211], [276]
Oharahi, [305]
Oho-hafuri, [205], [177]
Oho-harahi, [294], [4], [242], [245-6], [270]
Oho-harahi offerings, [301]
Oho-kuni-dama. See Ohonamochi.
Oho-kuni-nushi. See Ohonamochi.
Oho-miya no me, [184], [287], [290]
Oho-mono-nushi, [111]
Oho-naobi, [290]
Ohonamochi, [144], [105], [110], [27-30], [46], [69], [200], [274]
Oho-nihe, [268], [364]
Oho-nusa, [213]
Oho-sora, [96]
Oho-toko-nushi, [144], [196], [253]. See Ohonamochi.
Oho-tono hogahi, [287]
Oho-toshi, [105]
Ōjin deified, [178]. See Hachiman.
Omens, [119], [126], [325], [345]
Omnipresence of Deity, [27]
Omohi-kane, [199], [98]
Oni (demon), [198]
Oni-yarahi, [189]. See Tsuina.
Onogorojima, [89]
Onyōshi, [365]
Oracles, [367], [178], [350], [361]. See Inspiration.
Ordeal, [347]
O tento sama (sun), [127], [175]

P'anku, myth of, [129]
Pantheon, [121]
Pairs of deities, [86]
Parturition house, [113], [112], [114], [251], [345]
Patron deity, [326]
Peach, [189], [9], [93], [308]
Penitence, [260]
Perseus and Andromeda, [103-105], [50], [151]
Personality of deities, [22]
Personification, [5]
Personal pronouns rare in Japanese, [23]
Pestilence deities, [187]
Pestle, a male symbol, [189]
Pfleiderer, Dr., Preface, [11], [76], [84]
Phallicism, [186], [72], [363]. See Bean, Chiburi no kami, Chimata do kami, Dōsōjin, Goriōye, Ishigami, Kunado, Kteis, Kedzurikake, Mushroom, Peach, Pestle, Rice, Sahe no kami, Sarutahiko, Shingi, Tamaboko, Tamuke no kami, Tsuji-ura, Yachimata hiko, Yakushin, Wo-bashira. Pheasant as messenger of Gods, [108]
Pictures of Gods, [71]
Piebald colt of Heaven, [97-98]
Pilgrimage, [239]
Pillar of Heaven, [95], [154]
" of House, [89-90]
Pious fraud, [360]
Plain of High Heaven, [98], [107], [134]
Poverty, Gods of. See Hitomaro, Sotoöri hime.
Polar star, [85]
Polytheism, [66]
Positive and negative. See Yin and Yang.
Possession, [340], [357]
Potsticks, striking women with, to produce pregnancy, [190]
Posthumous honours, [53]
Poverty, God of, [199]
Pradakchina. See Circumambulation.
Praise, [234], [306]
Prayer, [232], [162]. See Norito.
Prehistoric Shinto, [1]
Priesthood, [200]
Priestess, [205]
Primitive man, [77], [12], [18], [26], [80], [345]
Primitive religion, [13], [26], [121], [160], [166], [211]
Primitive religion, Shinto not a, Preface
Privy, God of, [167], [289], [314]
Processions, [240], [317]
Procreative power deified. See Phallicism.
Prophet, [348], [350]
Propitiation of evil deities, [305], [315]
Prophylactic magic, [187]
Providential character of nature Gods, [65], [125], [156], [162]
Properties, Gods of, [15]
Profanity, [237]
Pseudo-ancestor worship, [46]
Pure Shinto, [4], [372]
Purification, [189]
Purity, [247], [343]
" of heart, [264], [368], [369], [371]
" of language, [271], [255]

Qualities, Gods of, [15], [34], [62]

Races, [321]
Rain, praying for, [43], [151-2], [180], [286]
Rainbow, [87]. See Taikobashi.
Rain-Gods, [153]
Rain-storm. See Susa no wo.
Ransom offerings, [262], [220]. See Agamono, Katashiro, Nademono, Scape-goat.
Rank conferred on Gods, [237], [323-4]
Rationalism, [92], [375]
Real presence, [217], [27], [72]
Red colour, [194], [56], [163], [165]
Regalia, [135], [202], [273], [289], [291], [353], [363]
Relic, Buddhist, [361]
Religion, nature and origin of, [5], [13]
Remmonkyō, [375]
Repentance, [102]
Réville, Preface, [268]
Revival of Pure Shinto, [4], [372]
Rice-God. See Inari.
Rice in magic and ritual, [189], [288-9], [334], [341]
Risley, Mr. H., [73]
Ritual, [1], [3], [268]
River of Heaven (milky way), [97-98], [100], [110]
River-Gods, [115], [150]. See Water, Rain.
River-weed deified, [316]
Road-Gods. See Sahe no Kami.
Rock-boat of Heaven, [95], [117]
Rock-cave of Heaven, [97], [101]
Rokkon shōjō, [239], [304], [355]
Rudimentary character of Shinto, Preface, [242]
Ryôbu, [360], [373]

Sacred. See Imi.
Sacred and Secular, [200]
Sacred tree, [165], [215]. See Cleyera.
Sacrifice, [118]. See Human sacrifice, Offerings.
Sagichô, [191], [307], [314]
Sagume, [109]
Sahe no Kami, [186], [14], [31], [165], [306], [314], [331]
Sai-in, [280]
Sai no Kami, [191], [195]. See also Sahe no Kami.
Saishu, [204]
Saiwō [205], [352]
Sakaki. See Cleyera.
Sakamakura, [272], [279]
Sakatsuko, [269]
Sake (rice-beer) not prohibited, [254], [272-3], [320]
Sake God, [162], [227], [273]
Salt, [196], [260], [354]
Sammai. See Rice.
Saniha, [350]
Sannô, [145]. See Ohonamochi.
Sarume, [99], [101], [112], [184]
Saruta-hiko, [111], [197], [363]
Satow, Sir E., [3], [257], [268], [280], [305], [317]
Scape-goat, [302]. See Ransom.
Scare-crow God, [71], [142]
Scarf in magic, [334]
Scotus Erigena, [121]
Sea, direct worship of, [9]
Sea-Gods, [20], [92], [95], [114], [148], [315], [323]. See Uhatsutsu no wo, Toyotama hiko, Sumiyoshi, Suitengu.
Sea, old man of, [113]
Sects of Shinto, [CHAPTER XIV].
Secular and sacred little distinguished in early times, [200]
Sensation in inanimate nature, [11]
Seoritsu hime, [302]
Serpent-worship, [63-4], [257]. See Dragon.
Serpent, eight-headed, [103]
Seven generations of Gods, [85]
Sex of Gods, [19], [132-3]
Sexual uncleanness, [248]
Shadow. See Mikage.
Shaking in magic, [335]
Shakujō, [354]
Shangti, [1], [305]
Shekinah, [26-27]
Shiho-tsuchi, [150]
Shimenaha, [335], [164], [195], [313]
Shimpô, [218]
Shinatsu tohe, [20]
Shinatsu hiko, [154]. See Wind-Gods.
Shingaku, [374]
Shingi, [193]
Shingonjiki, [279]
Shintai, [70], [32], [34], [123], [146], [163], [193], [212], [222], [305], [330], [376]
Shintaku (inspiration), [350]
Shitateru hime, [108-9]
Shōjiroku, [3], [175]
Shoulder-blade, divination by, [203], [339]
Shōtoku Taishi, [244], [359]
Shrine, [223], [366]
Shrines of Ise, [226], [228]
Silk, [213]
Simpson's 'Praying Wheel,' [90]
Sin, [102]
Siva, [173]
Skins, offerings of, [217], [307]
Slaves, [207], [221]
Small-pox, [163], [194]
Smith-God, [99], [101]
Smith, Robertson, [211]
Sokotsutsu no wo, [20], [22]
Sokotsu wata-dzumi, [148]
Sono no Kami, [145]
Sori-bashi. See Taiko-bashi.
Sorceress. See Uzume, Miko, Ichiko.
Sotoöri hime, [183]
Soul, [26-27], [374]. See Mitama.
Soul and body, [34]
Soul, Chinese views of, [52]
Sovran Grandchild, [111-13], [127], [289], [296], [306]
Speal, reading the, [339]
Spear as emblem of authority, [89], [111], [144], [278]
Spencer, Herbert, [8], [10], [23], [40], [50], [59], [89], [200], [211], [346]
Spherical souls, [49-50]
Spirit, [48], [7]. See Mitama, Soul.
Spiritism, [25]
Spirituality of deities, [7], [171], [173]
Spitting, [114], [260]
Stars, [98]
Star-God, [142]
Stars, divination by, [344]
Stone as shintai, [71]
Substituted offerings, [211], [213], [216], [219], [221-22], [240], [322]
Sugahara Michizane. See Temmangu.
Suha, God of, [43], [177], [186]
Suhijini, [146]
Suitengu, [65]
Sukuna-bikona, [186], [107], [124], [145]
Sumera, [20]
Sumiyoshi, Gods of, [149]
Sun-Goddess, [121], [24], [46], [68], [95], [283], [372]
Sun-Goddess's attendants, [183]
" address to Ninigi, [111]
" unlucky to proceed against, [117]
Sun-Goddess, an avatar of Buddha, [361]
Sun-birds, [136]
Sun-crow. See Yatagarasu.
Sun-children, [38], [40]
Sun-deities, sex of, [132-3]
Sun-mirror. See Yatakagami.
Sun-myth, [80]
Sun worship, [1], [41], [83], [99], [128]. See Nichirin, O tento sama.
Supernatural, [38]
Supreme Being, [69-70], [123], [142], [171], [175], [180], [182], [305]
Surnames, [47]
Susa no wo, [136], [96], [1], [14], [19], [21], [95], [106]
Suseri hime, [106]
Susu-harahi, [313]
Suttee, [59]
Sword, [72], [118], [157], [219]
Symbol. See Shintai.
Symbol in magic, [187], [333]
Sympathetic magic, [330]

Tabi no miya (reposoir), [222]
Taboos, sexual, [250]
Taikobashi, [87], [232]
Taikyoku (great absolute), [175]
Taisha (great shrine of Idzumo), [66], [145], [353]
Tajikara no wo, [98], [199]
Takama no hara. See Plain of High Heaven.
Taka-musubi, [108], [110], [116], [119], [173-4], [275], [351], [375]
Take-mika-dzuchi, [155], [92], [109], [118], [317], [370]. See Kashima.
Take-minakata. See Suha.
Talisman, [334], [114], [292]
Tama, [27], [88], [218]. See Mitama.
Tama-boko, [87]
Tama-dasuki, [45], [235]
Tama-gushi, [216]
Tamashiï (soul), [49]
Tamashiro, [45]
Tamuke no Kami, [197]
Tanabata, [142]
Ta no Kami, [143]
Tartar religions, [1]
Tatsuta, [322], [370]. See Wind-God.
Temmangū, [179], [65], [153], [369]
Ten (Heaven), [362]
Tenrikyô, [375]
Tenjin. See Temmangū.
Tenshi (Son of Heaven), [38]
Tenshōdaijin, [14], [125]. See Sun Goddess.
Tentei, [180]
Teri-teri-bōzu, [330]
Textile offerings, [213]
Theogony, [85 et seqq].
Thunder, charm against, [337]
Thunders of Yomi, [187]
Thunder-God, [157], [9], [41]
Tien (Heaven), [21]
Tiger deified, [63] " teaches acupuncture, [335]
Toko yo no Kuni, [52], [54], [70]. See Yomi.
Tomb and shrine, [42-43]
Toothache, cure of, [328-9]
Tori-wi, [231], [233], [43], [128], [165], [309]
Tortoise-shell in divination, [339-40]
Toshi-gohi festival, [280]
Toshi-otoko, [309], [313]
Toshi-toku-jin, [314]
Toso, [313]
Totemism, [64]
Toyo-iha-mado, [168], [308]
Toyo-tama, [185]
Toyo-tama-hiko, [113], [149]
Toyo-tama-hime, [114]
Trade-Gods, [48]
Trance, [351]. See Hypnotism
Tree-Gods, [164], [92], [290]
Tree, sacred, [332]. See Kami-gi.
Trinity of Fire-Gods, [160]
" of Susa no wo, [139]
" of Sea-Gods, [148]
" Buddhist, [361]
Troup, Mr. J., [Preface]
Tsuchi, [19]
Tsuchigumo, [334-5]
Tsuina, [308], [190], [295]
Tsuji-ura, [340], [189]
Tsuki-machi, [142]
Tsukinami festival, [285]
Tsukiyomi, [141]
Tsumi (guilt), [247]
Tsutsu, [19]
Tuke, Mr. S., [232]
Tumuli, [55], [57], [157]. See Misasagi.
Turan, [232]
Tylor, Dr., Preface, [24], [82], [96], [257], [259], [333]
Types deified, [61-62], [183]

Ubusuna, [47], [337]
Ugly Females of Yomi, [93], [187]
Uhatsutsu-wata-dzumi, [149]
Uhatsutsu no wo, [20], [22]
Uhijini, [146]
Uji, [47]
Ujigami, [47], [65], [184], [231], [279], [314], [331]
Uka no mitama, [105]
Ukemochi, [160]
Umashi-ashi-hikoji, [86]
Unity of religions, [362]
Uncleanness, [248 et seqq].
Urabe, [203], [269], [302]
Uranahi, [337]
Utsushi-mi, [31], [72]
Uzume, [184], [98-99], [111], [134]

Vairochana, [361]
Van Helmont, [332]
Vejovis, [Addenda]
Volcano Gods, [147]
Volition ascribed to inanimate objects, [78]

Waka-hirume, [128]
Waka-midzu, [313]
Wake (prince), [20]
Wani (sea-monster), [114], [149]
Wa Rongo, [353], [367]
War-God, [157]. See Hachiman, Take-mika-dzuchi.
Water deified, [119]
Water-Gods, [92], [104], [154], [284], [316], [321-2]
Weapons as offerings, [218]
Wedlock, God of, [66]
Weeping Goddess. See Naki-sahame.
Weipert, Dr., [245]
Well, [322], [257]
Well-God, [153], [227], [272], [282], [313], [322]
Well-worship, [16], [313]
Weston, Mr., [287], [344], [356]
Whirlwind deified, [155]
Whistling, [115], [330]
White an auspicious colour, [196], [222]
Will-of-the-wisp, [50]
Wind-Gods, [154], [20], [92], [322]
Wintry Influences, [312]
Witchcraft, [255], [331], [346]
Wo-bashira (male pillar), [190], [193], [72], [93]
Wolf deified, [9], [63]
Women rulers, [133]
Wool, offerings of; [215]
Wordsworth, [9]
Worship, [208], [37]
Wounds unclean, [252]
Wrestling, God of. See Nomi Sukune.
Writing, introduction of, [1]

Yabune, [167], [287], [290]
Yachimata hiko, [187], [71], [306]
Yakami-hime, [105]
Yakushin, [187]
Yaku-sute, [309]
Yaku-toshi, [309]
Yamato-dake, [36], [49]
Yashiro, [223]. See Shrine.
Yatagarasu (sun-crow), [136], [118], [46]
Yatakagami, [134]
Yebisu, [48]
Yengishiki, [3], [268]
Yihking, [344], [363]
Yin and Yang, [35], [52], [84], [169], [313], [365]
Yomi (Hades), [53], [93], [96], [99], [106], [138], [302], [367]. See Ne no kuni, Hades.
Yo-ori ceremony, [263]
Yoridai, [355]
Yufu, [213], [215]
Yufu-kadzura, [320]
Yui-itsu, [362]
Yuki and suki, [269], [272]
Yu-niha (sacred enclosure), [272]

Zembla Bogh, [Addenda].
Zimmern's definition of magic, [327]
Zōni, [313]

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