The origin and development of the moral ideas

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by the mutilations and self-bleedings of mourners, i. 476, ii. 547; by knowledge of religious truth, ii. 132-134, 719-721, 725-727; by the treatment of the dead person's corpse, ii. 238, 521-523, 546, 548, 694, 704; by offerings made to the dead, ii. 400-404, 517, 518, 524, 539, 692, 700, 701, 704, 708; by alms given on behalf of the dead, ii. 550-552; by prayer on behalf of the dead, ii. 552; by curses, ii. 692, 693, 708, 709, 715 _sq._; by rank, ii. 698; by magical practices, ii. 700, 701, 706, 709, 710, 712; by vicarious expiation, ii. 719 _sq._; by divine election, ii. 719 _sq._; by faith, ii. 719-721, 725-727; by sacramental grace, ii. 719 _sq._, by baptism, ii. 721-723

GENERALITY, the moral emotions characterised by a flavour of, i. 104, 105, 107, 117-123

Generosity, charity and, ch. xxiii. (i. 526-569)

Gifts, blessings pronounced by recipients of, i. 561-565; the danger of accepting, i. 593 _sq._

Girls, at puberty, ii. 307 _sq._

Gluttony, ii. 290 _sq._

Goat-dung, a means of purification, i. 376

flesh, abstinence from, ii. 322, 332

"God," definition of the term, ii. 602

Goddesses, jealous of the chastity of their priests, ii. 414

Gods, duties to, ch. xlviii. _sq._ (ii. 602-662); as guardians of morality, chs. l.-lii. (ii. 663-737); punish innocent persons in consequence of the sins of the guilty, i. 48-72, ii. 660; punish unchastity, i. 49, ii. 675; curses personified {847} and elevated to the rank of supernatural agents or, i. 60, 379, 482, 561, 585, 623, 624, 626,