532
Index.
Alkmene, 284
All about the Merry Tales of Go- tham, by A. Stapleton, noticed, 400
All-Father beliefs, see Deity, con- ceptions of
All Fools' Day : Clare, 206
AUgJiu : toothache charm, 112
All Hallows Eve, see Hallowe'en
Almsgiving : Morocco, 135-7, ^42> 179
Alnaschar type of folk-tales, 125
Along the Old North Trail, by W. M'Clintock, reviewed, 126-8
Alresford : Maying, 296
Altars : Clare, 50 (plate), 333 ; Crete, 399
Alton : Cromwell tradition, 312
Amathus, image of, 201
Amazons, 282-3
Amazulu : folk-tale, 259
Amber : amulets, Clare, 52 (plate), Suffolk, 3
America, see Central America ; North America ; South America ; West Indies
Amery, J. S. : exhibits by, i
Amphictyon, 284
Amulets and talismans, 1-3, 24-6, 36, 52-3 (plate), 58, 76-7, 1 1 1-2, 130, 149-52. 274-5, 397. 456
Amyclae : Atrides, 284
Ancestors : (see also Reincarnation beliefs ; Transmigration beliefs) ; cause lights, A-Kamba, 258 ; cult affects siboko, Bantu, 120; orishas, Yoruba, 261-2 ; spirits, A-Kamba, 254-8 ; wedded to liv- ing women, A-Kamba, 255-6 ; worshipped, China, 265, India, 229, 521, 523, Nigeria, 397
Anchor : as amulet, Devon, 3
Andaman islands : religion, 378-9
Andjra : almsgiving, 137 ; amulets, 150-1 ; charms, 150-1 ; Great Feast, 134, 137, 142, 144, 147, 162
Andover : burning elder wood, 235- 6 ; dyke, 309-10 ; May-horns, 299 ; Old Way, 310-1
Animals in folklore : (see also Ape ; Baboon ; Badger ; Basilisk ; Bat ; Beast fables ; Beaver ; Birds in folklore ; Buffalo ; Camel ; Cat ; Cattle ; Chameleon ; Cockatrice ; Crustacea in folklore ; Deer ; Dog ; Donkey ; Dragon ; Earth-
worm ; Elephant ; Elk ; Ferret ; Fish in folklore ; Flying fox ; Fox ; Gazelle ; Goat ; Hare ; Hedgehog ; Horse ; Hyaena ; In- sects in folklore ; Jackal ; Leo- pard ; Lion ; Marten ; Mole ; Monkey ; Mouse ; Mule ; Newt ; Otter ; Pig ; Rabbit ; Rat ; Reptiles in folklore ; Scor- pion ; Seal ; Sheep ; Shrew- mouse ; Squirrel ; Stoat ; Tiger ; Wer-beasts ; Whale ; Wild cat ; Wolf) ; animals in people's in- sides, 454-5 ; aquatic monsters, E. Africa, 254 ; in folk-tales, 245- 6, Surinam, iii ; in Franche Comt6, 244-5 'y ' go'<i weights ' in shape of, Ashanti, 274 ; origin of, Bushongo, 388 ; phratries named from, 91 ; sacrifice, see Sacri- fice ; skins, see Skins ; have souls, A-Kamba, 256 ; worship and totemism, Africa, 99, 119-20 ; worship in iEgean area, 199- 200
Animism : Assam, 521
Ankole : huts for spirits, 255
Annual Meeting, 4-6 ; Report of Council, 7-n
Ant: in folk-tale, Hausas, 219, 221, 467-8
Anthropological Report on the Edo- speakitig Peoples of Nigeria, by N. W. Thomas, reviewed, 391-8
Antrim : elf darts, 274 ; thunder- bolts, 3, 274
Antwerp : amulet, 275
Ape : in game, Acheh, 240
Aphrodite, 280-1
Apollo, 184, 279, 281
Apollonius of Tyana, 249
Apple : in divination, Clare, 205 ; in folk-tale, Armenia, 481
Apple-tree : of Immortality, Ar- menia, 351 ; in rhyme, Glos., 237-8
April : (see also All Fools' Day ; May Eve) ; Hindu New Year's Day, 230
Arabia, see Arabs ; 'Arafa ; Janbu' ; Mecca ; Medina ; Mina
Arabian Nights, 124, 375
Arabs : (see also Jbala) ; charm, Morocco, 149 ; divination, Mor- occo, 153-5 ; Great Feast, 134, 144, 147, 154, 156, 163, 165-6; masquerade, 163, 165-6, 176; in
