—— of Unreason in Scotland, ix. 312, 331

Abchases of the Caucasus, their ceremony of rain-making, i. 282 n. 4;

their worship of the thunder-god, ii. 370;

their memorial feasts, iv. 98, 103;

their use of effigies as substitutes to save the lives of people, viii. 105;

their sacrament of shepherds, viii. 313;

their sacrifice of white ox, viii. 313 n. 1

Abd-Hadad, priestly king of Hierapolis, v. 163 n. 3

Abdera, human scapegoats at, ix. 254

Abdication of kings in favour of their infant children, iii. 19, 20;