Spirits of fallen soldiers worshipped in Japan, [386].
Stag, Chinese goddess and, [140];
dragon and, [51].
Star goddesses of China and Egypt, [147].
Star gods, as ancestors, [275];
Dragon Swords and, [275].
Stars, Chinese Emperors and, [277]–[80];
Chinese god and goddess of, [233];
Emperor Yu and, [281];
Irish myth and Chinese, [281], [282];
“Great Bear” constellation as controller of Yang and Yin, [231];
Norse “World mill” and, [232].
Stone, coffins of, [226].
“Stone of Darkness”, copper and, [39].
Stone tears, [181]
(see [Tears]).
Stones, as Dragon Eggs, [58], [59];
deities in, [182];
formed by sap, [182];
goats as, [184];
Chinese spirits in, [185];
herbs and, [186];
night-shining, [64], [186];
water-yielding, [186];
Norse gods spring from, [182];
Mithra springs from rock, [182];
Indonesian beliefs regarding, [182], [183];
Syrian goddess and, [217];
Syrian goddess’s night-shining gem, [217];
the Dragon, [182];
turquoise, and goddess, [58];
Egyptian goddess and, [58];
vital essence graded in, [186].
Stones and trees, [180].