Renouf, Sir P. le Page, on the divinity of Egyptian kings, i. 418; on Osiris as the sun, vi. 126
Representative of tree-spirit clad in leaves and blossoms, ii. 75, 76, 79 sqq.
Reproductive powers, beating people to stimulate their, ix. 272
Reptile clan of the Omaha Indians, their belief as to the effect of touching a snake, viii. 29
Repulsion and attraction, forces of, viii. 303 sqq.
Resemblance of children to their parents, how explained by savages, i. 104;
of child to father, supposed danger of, iii. 88 sq., iv. 287 (288, in Second Impression);
of the rites of Adonis to the festival of Easter, v. 254 sqq., 306
Resemblances of paganism to Christianity explained as diabolic counterfeits, v. 302, 309 sq.
Reshef, Semitic god, v. 16 n. 1