[“God,”] definition of the term, ii. [602]
[Goddesses], jealous of the chastity of their priests, ii. [414]
[Gods], duties to, ch. xlviii. sq. (ii. [602]–662);
as guardians of morality, chs. l.–lii. (ii. [663]–737);
punish innocent persons in consequence of the sins of the guilty, i. [48]–72, ii. [660];
punish unchastity, i. [49], ii. [675];
curses personified and elevated to the rank of supernatural agents or, i. [60], [379], [482], [561], [585], [623], [624], [626], ii. [68], [116], [715], [732];
human sacrifices offered to, i. [62], [63], [65], [66], [339], [434]–472, ii. [295], [296], [419], [559], [562], [563], [579], [651], [697];
reward undeserving persons in consequence of the merits of others, i. [96]–99, ii. [660];
connection between the severity of punishment and the belief in, i. [193]–198;
disobedience to, i. [194]–198, ii. [659] sq.;
revengeful feelings attributed to, i. [194], [198], [438]–440, [471] sq., ii. [660], [661], [667], [668], [702], [714];
attach undue importance to the outward aspect of conduct, i. [227]–231, [233]–235, ii. [714];
judge upon human actions without much regard to their motives, i. [299]–302;
punish homicide, i. [378]–380, ii. [669], [672], [676], [684], [686], [700], [714], [717], [732];
curses transformed into attributes of, i. [379], [561], [562], [585], [624], ii. [68], [116], [715];
blood pollution shunned by, i. [380]–382;
enjoin or approve of charity, i. [549]–558. [561]–569, ii. [669], [672], [699], [705], [711], [717], [718], [725], [726], [732];
appealed to in curses or oaths, i. [561], [564] sq., ii. [66], [67], [120]–123, [658], [686]–690, [699], [731] sq.;
in blessings, i. [562], [564] sq., ii. [686], [731];
enjoin hospitality, i. [578]–580, ii. [669], [711], [714], [717], [718], [726], [732];
exposed to the curses of men, i. [585], ii. [618]–624, [636], [638], [656]–659, [700];
protect refugees, i. [585], ii. [629]–633, [636], [638], [714];
enjoin regard for parents, i. [610], [624], ii. [711], [714], [717], [732];
punish abandoning of old persons, i. [620];
punish disrespect for chiefs, i. [626];
women shunned by, i. [664]–666;
guardians of property, ii. [59]–69, [669], [675]–677, [679], [684], [686], [699], [700], [705], [714], [717], [732];
guilty of falsehood, ii. [94], [95], [98];
guardians of truth and good faith, ii. [96], [114]–123, [128], [129], [669], [672], [675]–677, [684], [686], [699], [700], [703]–705, [707], [711], [714], [717], [726], [732];
perjury regarded as an offence against, ii. [122], [122 sq. n. 10];
perjury punished by, ii. [123 n. 1], [684], [686], [714];
condemn pride, ii. [144] sq.;
different, fused into one, ii. [225] sq.;
approve of suicide, ii. [236], [244], [261];
suicide offensive to, ii. [237], [243], [245]–249, [251]–254, [260], [263];
agriculture pleasing to, ii. [275], [277];
commend industry, ii. [275], [280], [281], [675], [705];
require pure sacrifices, ii. [295] sq.;
prohibit the eating of certain foods, ii. [326], [330], [335] [671];
disapprove of abstinence from intoxicating drink, ii. [339];
disapprove of drunkenness, ii. [342];
demand ceremonial cleanliness, ii. [352], [353], [700 n. 5], [705], [718], [726];
punish ablutions, ii. [355];
self-mortification pleasing to, ii. [356]–361, [421];
exciting the compassion of, ii. [361];
envious of men, ii. [361], [714], [716];
punish incest, ii. [375], [376], [671];
women married to, ii. [412]–414;
sexual pollution shunned by, ii. [418];
addicted to homosexual practices, ii. [472], [474];
eating of, ii. [563] sq., see [Totem];
the tendency to make them more and more perfect, ii. [599], [600], [730], [731], [733] sq.;
not necessarily immortal, ii. [602] sq.;
killing of, ii. [602]–610, [753] sq., see [Totem];
punished by men, ii. [610];
subject to human needs, ii. [610] sq.;
sacrifices to, ii. [611]–626, see [Sacrifice];
fear of, ii. [612]–614, [725];
malevolent, ii. [613], [665]–667, [706], [707], [709], [714], [716], [728], [729], [733];
benevolent, ii. [613]–615, [667]–669, [697]–708, [712], [713], [716], [725], [728], [729], [731];
assistance expected from, ii. [614]–616;
gratitude to, ii. [615] sq.;
property of, ii. [626] sq.;
self-regarding pride of, ii. [639]–655;
blasphemy against, ii. [639], [640], [719];
taboos imposed upon the names of, ii. [640]–643;
intolerance of, ii. [643]–647, [649], [650], [652];
tolerance of, ii. [647]–649, [652] sq.;
free from human weaknesses, ii. [652];
prayers to, ii. [653]–659, see [Prayer];
priests regarded as manifestations of, ii. [657], [709];
the communal character of the relations between men and their, ii. [661];
selection of, ii. [662], [729] sq.;
punish transgressions of custom, ii. [670], [728];
punish bad behaviour towards old and sick persons, ii. [672], [675];
punish adultery, ii. [675], [676], [684], [686], [700], [717];
love justice, ii. [675], [684], [686], [699], [700], [703], [704], [732];
approve of valour, ii. [679];
fighting against evil spirits, ii. [701], [702], [704]–706, [729];
invoked by thieves, ii. [733].
See [Guardian] spirits, [Religion], [Supernatural] beings, [Supreme] beings, [Totem]
“Golden rule, the,” i. [102] sq.
“Good,” analysis of the concept, i. [145]–147
“—— deeds,” i. [299]–302
[Good] faith, regard for truth and, ch. xxx. sq. (ii. [72]–131)
[Gratitude], i. [21], [42], [43], [93], [94], [318], [319], [538], [618], ii. [154]–166;
to gods, ii. [615] sq.
[Greetings], i. [590]–592, ii. [146], [147], [149]–151
[Gregarious] instinct, the, ii. [197] sq.