[Sago], abstinence from, after a death, ii. [301]
[Saints], oaths taken at the shrines of, i. [59] sq., ii. [120];
diseases cured by contact with, i. [63];
lunatics regarded as, i. [270] sq.;
curses pronounced by, i. [563], [622];
l-ʿâr (implying the transference of a conditional curse) made upon, i. [566], ii. [584], [585], [618], [619], [636], [638];
robbed of their holiness, i. [586], ii. [608];
compacts made at the shrines of, i. [587], ii. [623] sq.;
old men regarded as, i. [619];
looked upon as guardians of property, ii. [67] sq.;
the saliva of, ii. [322];
ceremonial cleanliness required of those who approach the shrines of, ii. [416], [418], [752];
sexual intercourse with, ii. [444], [488];
places of striking appearance associated with, ii. [589], [627];
miracles performed by, ii. [590]–592;
gifts offered to, ii. [619];
offerings to, participate in their sanctity, i. [445] sq., ii. [625];
sacredness of the shrines of, ii. [627], [628], [635];
lunacy attributed to the resentment of, ii. [628];
their shrines asylums, ii. [628], [635], [636], [638];
persons attached to the shrines of, ii. [635];
unconcerned about the worldly morality of their devotees, ii. [669];
invoked by thieves, ii. [669]
[Salmon], abstinence from eating, after a death, ii. [306] sq.
[Salutations], i. [590]–592, ii. [146], [147], [149]–151
[Sanctuary], the right of. See [Asylums]
[Scalping], i. [333], [375], ii. [525]
[Scape-goats], i. [53]–55, [61]–65
[Scientific] research, ii. [133]–136
[Scourging], as a religious rite, ii. [294], [357]–359