—— marks on body, i. 74
—— water drunk on St. John's Eve, i. 247
Prophets in relation to ḳedeshim, i. 76;
or mediums inspired by the ghosts of dead kings, ii. [171], [172]
——, Hebrew, their resemblance to those of Africa, i. 74 sq.
Prophets of Israel, their religious and moral reform, i. 24 sq.
Propitiation of deceased ancestors, i. 46
Prostitution, sacred, before marriage, in Western Asia, i. 36 sqq.;
suggested origin of, 39 sqq.;
in Western Asia, alternative theory of, 57 sqq.;