Name: identical with life, 335; new,
given to youths in Australia, 336; new, gift of, in New South Wales, 336 f.; of divinity, ethnic claim of right to, 356.
Names exchanged, 334 f. Napier: cited, 111, 143.
Natal, marriage customs in, 193. Nature, transference of, through blood, 126-139.
Naville: cited, 110 f.
Nazarines, covenanting with, 7. Necklace: a symbol of the covenant, 76; token of the covenant, 194; belts and, of wampum, 326-328. New Hebrides, cannibalism in, 371 f. New life through new blood, 126; in the blood of Christ, 286-293. New nature through new blood, 126-139. New South Wales: blood-cancelling, 133; the rite in, 336 f. Nibelungen Lied: bracelet-bond in, 69;
charm of blood in, 122; blood- drinking in, 130; testimony of blood in, 143 f.
Niebuhr: cited, 223, 260. Noah his blood-giving, 212 f. Norseland: mythology, traces of the
rite in, 39-42, 67-69; legends, in- spiration by blood in, 139 f.; drink- ing the covenant in, 201; substitute blood in, 227; heart for life in, 301 f. Nose, blood from, in the rite, 90. Nose-ring as a symbol of the covenant, in India, 164 f.
Nubia, blood-drinking in, 132.
OATH of covenant: in Sumatra, 268 f.;
Oaths in the rite, 6, 9, 12, 16 f., 20, 31, 41 f., 44-47, 50, 52, 54, 59-63, 82, 96, 154, 268, 347 f.
Obadiah, Rabbi: cited, 245. Occult sacrifices of Hindoos, 161.
Odin and Lôké: the rite between, 39-
PALACIO cited, 90 f. Palestine: Fellaheen customs in, 129 f.; Jews charged with tasting of pris- oner's blood in, 178 f.; balancing a blood-account in, 261 f. Palmer cited, 192.
Palms of hands, cuttings into, 369. Parkman cited, 127 f.. 181, 188 f., 325. Parsees, communion sacrament among, 169.
Paschal Lamb, the true, 275.
Passover: the rite in, 230-238; signifi- cance of, 351 f.
Passumah: a binding oath, in Sumatra, 268 f.
Paton, John G. cited, 371 f.
Paul branded with the marks of Jesus,
Pedahzur, Gamal. ben cited, 146. Pegs, marking the drinking-bowl in the Norseland, 201.
Penn, William, and Indians, covenant between, 328.
Persia: traces of the rite in, 70, 358 f., 369-371; view of blood in, 358 f. Peru: superstition in, 115; sacrament of communion in ancient, 177 f.; human sacrifice in, 177 f. Phicol his part in covenant of Abime- lech and Abraham, 266-268. Phoenicia, blood libations in, 109. Phylacteries: a covenant token, 232 f.;
King Saul's, 237 f.; valueless with- out heart-remembrance, 257; refer- ence to their origin, 329. Piedrahita: cited, 198. Piehl: cited, 83.
Pierced hands, a sign of the rite, 369. Pierret cited, 81, 83, 100, III, 300 f. Pierrotti: cited, 225, 260, 262 f.
Pig heart of, examined among Saka- rang Dayaks, 308; used in the rite in Borneo, 323.
Pike: cited, 194, 245. Pindar: cited, 108. Pitts: cited, 368.
Pliny cited, 70, 116 f. Plutarch: cited, 170 f.
Pollux cited, 304.
Pope Innocent VIII., reported treat- ment of, 124 f.
Porphyry cited, 170, 359.
Poseidonios: cited, 320.
Powell, on brotherhoods among Indians,
RAGUENEAU: cited, 127.
Rahab, significance of red cord of, 355. Ralston: cited, 115, 301. Ransom for blood, 261, 324-326. Receiving of blood, receiving of life, 203 f.
Record of the rite preserved, 5 f. Red amulet, in ancient Egypt, 233. Red cord, symbolism of, 196 f., 355. Red feather belt of Tahiti kings, 328 f. Red Hand. See Bloody Hand. Redhouse: cited, 11.
Red thread, significance of, in China, 236.
Renouf: cited, 40, 78-80, 82, 100-103, 172, 333 f., 356.
Restitution, not revenge, the object, 262. Réville: cited, 91, 105-107, 174, 182, 189 f.
Revisers, Old Testament: their com- ments on "The Blood Covenant,' 345. Rice-beer as substitute for blood, 316. Richardson: cited, 304.
Ring: as a symbol of the rite, 67-75;
in the cup, a covenant pledge, 73; of divorce in Borneo, 330; sym- bolic use of, in Egypt, 330; heart and, connection of, 330 f.; as a cov- enant-token in England, 331; of flesh, use of, in Australia, 331: bracelet and, at wedding in India, 332.
Ritual, Mosaic. See Mosaic Ritual. Roberts cited, 164, 196, 225, 235 f., 396. Robin redbreast, blood-marked, 142. Robinson: cited, 318.
Roman sacrifices, 108 f.; libations, a
survival of the rite, 200; initiation of Jewish phylactery, 238. Roman Catholic Church: its refusal of cup to laity, 293.
Roman history, mentions of the rite in, 59-61.
Rosenmüller: cited, 63, 369. Ross: cited, 200.
Rous and Bogan: cited, 198.
Roussel: cited, 115 f., 125, 133 f. "Rubrics," meaning of, 236.
Russia gleams of the rite in, 96; wedding customs in, 198.
Ruth and Orpah: their differing rela- tions to Naomi, 211 f.
SACRAMENT: of the Holy Food, in India, 163 f.; of the Haoma, among Zoroastrians, 169; of communion in Central America, 175-179. Sacredness of blood, 99-110, 240-245. Sacrifice to the gods, 122 f.; meaning of, in Chinese, 148 f., 357; as a means of divine-human inter-union, 155- 157; in Vedas, 156; at feast of Isis, in ancient Egypt, 171; degrees of sanc- tity attached to, 250 f.; relation of, to covenant, 359; St. Augustine's definition of, 357..
Sacrifice, human: dear to the gods, 122 f.; in the Vedas, 156; in Ak- kadia, 166; in Peru, 177 f.; in In- dia, 186, 227; in Tahiti, 328 f. Saffron water: a substitute for blood, 77, 194-196; at wedding in India, 332.
Sahagun cited, 189.
St. John, Spenser: cited, 50 f., 308 f., 322, 330. Sallust cited, 60.
Salutation, primitive modes of, 340 f. Samaritan passover on Mount Gerizim,
Satan, union with, by blood, 92-94. Saul, King: his phylacteries, 237 f.; his relations to David, 269-271,
Sayce, cited, 115, 166, 168-170. Scalp, divided, in covenanting, 339 f. Scandinavian legends of life through blood, 121 f.
Scarabæus symbol of heart, 301 f. Schaff-Herzog: cited, 170. Scheller: cited, 64.
Schomburgk: cited, 128.
Sclavic races, the rite among, 366 f. Scotland: traditions of blood of the
gods in, 142 f.; blood-testifying in, 145; blood at wedding in, 199 f. Scott: cited, 73, 319 f.
Scythians, blood-drinking by, 126, 267. Semitic rite, an ancient, 4. Setee I., an inscription to, 301. Seven stones of witness, 265 f. Seven, Well of the, covenant at, 267. Shastika Indians, exchange of names
Shechem: centre of worship of Baal- bereeth, 218 f.
Sheep substituted for ox in sacrifice,
Shelley: his heart preserved, 108. Shooter: cited, 125, 136, 193.
Shoulder, stamping the, 218. Sibree: cited, 346 f.
Signet-ring, a symbol of the rite, 70. Simon: cited, 90 f.
Simpson, on the cause of Jesus' death, 285 f.
Sin-offering in Mosaic ritual, 248. Sinai: the rite at, 238-240; substitute blood offered at, 240; covenanting at, 350.
Sioux Indians, the rite among, 55. Siralen, sacrifice of, to Vishnoo, 227. Sirutunden and Vanagata-ananga, 227. Smith, E. R.: cited, 334.
Smith, Prof. W. Robertson: cited, 11,
168, 347-349; his reference to the bloody hand, 247; on casâma, 351, 353. Smith-Hackett: cited, 234, 236. Smoking the covenant in Borneo, 51. Soane: cited, 117, 124.
Society Islands: tayoship in, 56 f.; traces of the rite in, 334. Solomon: cited, 101 f.
Son in the Vedas, 156; sacrificed and eaten, in legend of India, 186; Oriental estimate of a, 225 f.
Sophocles: cited, 108.
Sothern: cited, 71.
Soul, one, in two bodies, 38.
South Africa, heart for life, 301 f.
Southey cited, 55, 178.
Speaker's Commentary: on the rite,
297; on Jewish sacrifice, 300; on blood as synonym of life, 303. Spencer, Herbert: cited, 54, 90 f., 112, 115, 126, 128 f., 132 f., 137 f., 176- 178, 193, 198, 298 f., 335; on the rite, 299-301. Spleen and liver, conception of, among Arabs, 304. Sprinkling of blood: on doorposts and
lintels in China, 153; upon altar, 243; a higher office than slaying of vic- tim, 245; significance of, 352 f.; on the lintels, in Borneo, 309. Squier cited, 90 f.
Stamping the body with hot iron, 218. Stanley, Dean: cited, 247.
Stanley, H. M.: cited, 18-33, 37 f., 135; his relations to Mirambo, 235; on sacrifices, 247; his blood-cancel- ling, 261 f.
Stolberg: cited, 369.
Stomach, blood from, in the rite, 13. Stone, the Living, 306 f.
Stones: as witnesses in covenanting,
265 f., 268, 370; for trees in cove- nanting, 268 f.; anointing of, among Arabs, 268 f., 348 f.; in British Columbia, 307 f.
Stone-god its revivifying by blood, 306 f.
Strangled animals forbidden as food,
Striking a covenant. 59, 62.
Striking hands: in covenant, 234-236; significance of, 341.
Stroud: cited, 279, 285 f.; on agony of Jesus in Gethsemane, 279. Substitute blood: of a common victim,
52, 323; in sacrifice in Egypt, 170- 173; in covenant sacrifice in Cen- tral and South America, 173-178; offered by Abel, 211; by Noah, 213; in India, 227; in Great Britain, 227 f.; in the Norseland, 227; in Arabia, 227; in Moab, 228; in Phoenicia, 228; at Sinai, 240; among the Jews, 240, 245 f.; sub- stitute body offered at altar, 249; as a means of inter-union, 346-350; in the New Hebrides, 371 f. Substitutes for blood, 191-202, 316, 348 f. Substitutes for human sacrifices in In- dia, 185 f.
Sucking blood: in the rite, 5 f., 29 f., 43, 51; its significance, 8. Sucking brothers, 11 f.
Sumatra : cannibalism in, 190; covenant oath in, 268 f.
Supper, the Lord's, 280-282. Swanwick. cited, 95.
Switzerland, wedding customs in, 198. Symbolic inter-union with God, 251. Symbolism made reality in Jesus Christ,
Tahiti (see, also, Otaheite): traces of the rite in, 85-87; kings, royal belt of, 328 f.; marriage ceremony in, 337 f.
Talbot: cited, 167-169.
Talmud: office of blood-sprinkling in, 246 f.; on blood-eating, 351; story of Zechariah's blood in, 360-362. Tasmania, blood for life in, 126. Tasting each other's blood by cove- nanting parties, 297 f.
Taurobolium, a baptism of blood, 362 f. Taylor: cited, 236, 367.
Tayo," a hint of the rite, 334.
Tertullian: cited, 60 f., 70, 321.
Theories of origin of phylacteries, 329.
Thigh, blood from, in the rite, 313 f. Thompson cited, 132, 135 f. Thomson: cited, 225, 363 f.
Triad Society in China, 44, 364 f. Tribal absorption of life, 131. Tunis, the bleeding hand in, 342. Turkey, traces of the rite in, 85, 371. Tylor: cited, 96, 129, 139, 174, 201, 226. Tyre, the rite in, 8.
UNION with the divine, an object in
blood-letting, 89-96; with evil spirits through blood, 92-95; of two lives, by blood commingling, 202 f.; of man's spiritual nature with God, 258; in Christ, 342; by substitute blood, 346-350.
Unity secured by common blood, 350. Universal primitive method of covenant- ing, 267.
Unnoticed signs of the rite, 333.
VAMPIRE, superstition concerning the, 114 f.
Vanagata-ananga and Sirutunden, 227. Van Lennep: cited, 90.
Vedas, traces of the rite in, 156 f. Vicarious blood-yielding in South America, 131 f.; in Nubia, 132; in covenant sacrifice, 166.
Vicarious sacrifice. See Substitute Blood.
WAMPUM records, 326-328. Wanyamuezi, blood brotherhood among, 338.
Washburn, President, on traces of the rite, 366 f.
Weapons of war, in connection with the rite, 16, 32, 35 f., 45 f., 53, 59, 62,
Wedding-ring, a survival of the rite, 69-75.
Well of the Oath: place of covenant,
Well of the Seven: place of covenant, 265-267.
Wellsted: cited, 25.
Westcott: cited, 212, 214.
Western Asia, traces of the rite in, 371. Wetzstein: cited, 9 f.
Whiskey, a substitute for blood, 193, 316.
Wilberforce: cited, 355.
Wilkinson cited, 40, 75, 80, 100-102,
Witches pledging their life in blood, 93 f. Witness-stones: among the Arabians,
265 f.; among Indians of British Columbia, 307 f.; in Persia, 370. Woman as a party to the rite, 10, 13- 15, 43, 54, 66-77.
Wood: cited, 69 f., 193, 198 f., 338. Word of Ra is bread, 173.
World-wide sweep of the rite, 43-53. Wrists, blood from, in the rite, 16, 370.
XENOPHON: cited, 297. Ximenez: cited, 90.
YAJNO, great sacrifice of the, in India, 161.
Yellow-hammer, blood-marked, 142 f. Yielding of blood, yielding of life, 203 f.
Yoruba country, blood-anointing in, 138 f.
Yucatan, the rite in, 54. Yung Wing: cited, 44.
ZECHARIAH, Voice of blood of, 360-362. Zipporah: circumcision of her son, 222 f. Zulus, blood for life among, 125. Zuñis: their conception of the heart,
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