Animism, origin of, [256];
its connection with mummification, [256].
Antelope, Ea-dragon and, [51];
Horus and, [53];
Hindu wind god and, [53].
Aphrodite, Hathor and, [313];
Kwan-yin as Chinese, [272].
Apollo, as dragon on Island of Delos, [122];
as son of Hephaistos, [122];
the Mouse-, [185].
Apple, fruit of Aphrodite, [139].
Apple Tree, as Tree of Life, [124];
mandrake and, [168].
Arrow, the sounding, [375] and also note [1].
Artemis, Ainu and, [330];
Chinese Ho Sien Ku and Japanese Kasenko as, [171], [172];
goat and, [173], [174];
in Taoism, [312], [313];
mugwort of, [170];
Japanese symbolic gateway of, [339].
Arthur’s sword Excalibur, [101].
Astronomy, see [Great Bear], [Polar Star], [Stars], &c.