Patriarchal stories, sources for discovery of Mythology, [19]
Patriarchs, their names mythical, referring to phenomena of Nature, [18];
are made types of Elohistic piety, [274];
years and cycles of years in their history, elaborated at Babylon, [329]
Perez and Zerah (Pharez and Zarah), Solar figures, [183]
Perizzites, their name denotes the ‘Wanderers,’ [53]
Persian antagonism to the Arabs gives a tone to legends in the Shâhnâmeh, [258]
Persian (Iranian) theological ideas influence the Hebrews in and after the Captivity, [326–9]
Persians, false genealogies invented by or for them, [357–8]
Pharez. See [Perez]