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Sex-denoting languages, 41. Shaçt or ring, 215, 215 note. Shaddai, the supreme deity, 118. - worshipped by the Phoenicians,
119. Shah Ismäel, 232. – ’Abbás, 235. Shah Jehan, 234. Shaikh Bhawan, 217 note. - Faizi, 217 note.
'Abdul Faiz i Faizi, 218. - 'Abdunnabí, 219, 232.
on many wives, 222. Mubarik, a Mahdí or innovator,
219, 223. Ibn 'Arabí, 228. - Táyuddín of Dilhí, 228. -- Zamán of Panipat, 228.
Mubárik of Nágor, 232. Shaikhs, 221. Shaik Sultán of Thanésar, 217. Shamanism, 67. Shamans, priests of the Huns, 131. - 139, 141. Shan, for God in Chinese, 270 - really ghost, 270. Shang-te, High Spirit, 128. - or Tien, departed emperors the
equals of, 143. Shang-ti, 139 note. Shang-ti, 266. - God of the Christian Scriptures,
260, 264, 269. - controversy on this point, 261,
263. --- Dr. Legge's use of, 261, 262, 264,
268. - of the Confucians, 265. - never a proper name, 266. --- synonymous with tien, sky, 267. Shang-tien, High heaven, I28 note. Shazádah Khánun, 229 note. Shechem, worship of Baal at, 115. Shed, Syriac demon, 118. Shedim, idols, 118. Shi'ahs, 223. Shilluk dialect, 239. Shin and Shangti, 128 note. - minor spirits in Chinese, 138,
139, 139 note.
Shin, tadebcjos, haltia, 140. - in China, departed emperors are
high above other, 143. Shinar, land of, 244. Ships, 105 Shu, air, 1or. Shu-king, the, 128. - and Shin-king, Dr. Legge's trans
lation, 263, 264, 268. Siamese, Buddhist canon in, 18. - 96. Siberian Christians, the meaning of
tangara among, 136. Sidereal worship in Africa, 41. Sijdah, prostration, 229. Sikhs, 58. Silik-moulon-chi, the god, 122. Sin, go. Single gods, worship of, 93. Sinn, 14. Sky, many words for in Turanian
dialects, 129. Sky, conception of in Chinese, 128. words meaning, rise to meaning
the deity, and sink into mean
ing gods and spirits, 137. - worshipped as a god, 197, 199. - as a name for the Infinite, 199,
202. - growth of legends about the,
200. - deified in Chinese, 265. Sociological interpretation of myths,
290, 293. Sofala, word for God in, 44 note. Soho dialect, 239. Sokrates, 150. Somadeva, ocean of the river of
stories, 173 Somali dialect, 239. Son of Heaven (tangli-kutu), 136. - title of Emperor of China, 136. Soto and Kolon dialects, 239. Sourhai dialect, 239. South African Philology, Chair of,
275. Southern Buddhist canon, 6o. - in China, 63. - Negroes, 239. Spaniards in Mexico, 293.