The Project Gutenberg eBook of Shinto, by W. G. (William George) Aston

Races, 321
Rain, praying for, 43, 151-2, 180, 286
Rainbow, 87. See Taikobashi.
Rain-Gods, 153
Rain-storm. See Susa no wo.
Ransom offerings, 262, 220. See Agamono, Katashiro, Nademono, Scape-goat.
Rank conferred on Gods, 237, 323-4
Rationalism, 92, 375
Real presence, 217, 27, 72
Red colour, 194, 56, 163, 165
Regalia, 135, 202, 273, 289, 291, 353, 363
Relic, Buddhist, 361
Religion, nature and origin of, 5, 13
Remmonkyō, 375
Repentance, 102
Réville, Preface, 268
Revival of Pure Shinto, 4, 372
Rice-God. See Inari.
Rice in magic and ritual, 189, 288-9, 334, 341
Risley, Mr. H., 73
Ritual, 1, 3, 268
River of Heaven (milky way), 97-98, 100, 110
River-Gods, 115, 150. See Water, Rain.
River-weed deified, 316
Road-Gods. See Sahe no Kami.
Rock-boat of Heaven, 95, 117
Rock-cave of Heaven, 97, 101
Rokkon shōjō, 239, 304, 355
Rudimentary character of Shinto, Preface, 242
Ryôbu, 360, 373

Sacred. See Imi.
Sacred and Secular, 200
Sacred tree, 165, 215. See Cleyera.
Sacrifice, 118. See Human sacrifice, Offerings.
Sagichô, 191, 307, 314
Sagume, 109
Sahe no Kami, 186, 14, 31, 165, 306, 314, 331
Sai-in, 280
Sai no Kami, 191, 195. See also Sahe no Kami.
Saishu, 204
Saiwō 205, 352
Sakaki. See Cleyera.
Sakamakura, 272, 279
Sakatsuko, 269
Sake (rice-beer) not prohibited, 254, 272-3, 320
Sake God, 162, 227, 273
Salt, 196, 260, 354
Sammai. See Rice.
Saniha, 350
Sannô, 145. See Ohonamochi.
Sarume, 99, 101, 112, 184
Saruta-hiko, 111, 197, 363
Satow, Sir E., 3, 257, 268, 280, 305, 317
Scape-goat, 302. See Ransom.
Scare-crow God, 71, 142
Scarf in magic, 334
Scotus Erigena, 121
Sea, direct worship of, 9
Sea-Gods, 20, 92, 95, 114, 148, 315, 323. See Uhatsutsu no wo, Toyotama hiko, Sumiyoshi, Suitengu.
Sea, old man of, 113
Sects of Shinto, CHAPTER XIV.
Secular and sacred little distinguished in early times, 200
Sensation in inanimate nature, 11
Seoritsu hime, 302
Serpent-worship, 63-4, 257. See Dragon.
Serpent, eight-headed, 103
Seven generations of Gods, 85
Sex of Gods, 19, 132-3
Sexual uncleanness, 248
Shadow. See Mikage.
Shaking in magic, 335
Shakujō, 354
Shangti, 1, 305
Shekinah, 26-27
Shiho-tsuchi, 150
Shimenaha, 335, 164, 195, 313
Shimpô, 218
Shinatsu tohe, 20
Shinatsu hiko, 154. See Wind-Gods.
Shingaku, 374
Shingi, 193
Shingonjiki, 279
Shintai, 70, 32, 34, 123, 146, 163, 193, 212, 222, 305, 330, 376
Shintaku (inspiration), 350
Shitateru hime, 108-9
Shōjiroku, 3, 175
Shoulder-blade, divination by, 203, 339
Shōtoku Taishi, 244, 359
Shrine, 223, 366
Shrines of Ise, 226, 228
Silk, 213
Simpson's 'Praying Wheel,' 90
Sin, 102
Siva, 173
Skins, offerings of, 217, 307
Slaves, 207, 221
Small-pox, 163, 194
Smith-God, 99, 101
Smith, Robertson, 211
Sokotsutsu no wo, 20, 22
Sokotsu wata-dzumi, 148
Sono no Kami, 145
Sori-bashi. See Taiko-bashi.
Sorceress. See Uzume, Miko, Ichiko.
Sotoöri hime, 183
Soul, 26-27, 374. See Mitama.
Soul and body, 34
Soul, Chinese views of, 52
Sovran Grandchild, 111-13, 127, 289, 296, 306
Speal, reading the, 339
Spear as emblem of authority, 89, 111, 144, 278
Spencer, Herbert, 8, 10, 23, 40, 50, 59, 89, 200, 211, 346
Spherical souls, 49-50
Spirit, 48, 7. See Mitama, Soul.
Spiritism, 25
Spirituality of deities, 7, 171, 173
Spitting, 114, 260
Stars, 98
Star-God, 142
Stars, divination by, 344
Stone as shintai, 71
Substituted offerings, 211, 213, 216, 219, 221-22, 240, 322
Sugahara Michizane. See Temmangu.
Suha, God of, 43, 177, 186
Suhijini, 146
Suitengu, 65
Sukuna-bikona, 186, 107, 124, 145
Sumera, 20
Sumiyoshi, Gods of, 149
Sun-Goddess, 121, 24, 46, 68, 95, 283, 372
Sun-Goddess's attendants, 183
" address to Ninigi, 111
" unlucky to proceed against, 117
Sun-Goddess, an avatar of Buddha, 361
Sun-birds, 136
Sun-crow. See Yatagarasu.
Sun-children, 38, 40
Sun-deities, sex of, 132-3
Sun-mirror. See Yatakagami.
Sun-myth, 80
Sun worship, 1, 41, 83, 99, 128. See Nichirin, O tento sama.
Supernatural, 38
Supreme Being, 69-70, 123, 142, 171, 175, 180, 182, 305
Surnames, 47
Susa no wo, 136, 96, 1, 14, 19, 21, 95, 106
Suseri hime, 106
Susu-harahi, 313
Suttee, 59
Sword, 72, 118, 157, 219
Symbol. See Shintai.
Symbol in magic, 187, 333
Sympathetic magic, 330

Tabi no miya (reposoir), 222
Taboos, sexual, 250
Taikobashi, 87, 232
Taikyoku (great absolute), 175
Taisha (great shrine of Idzumo), 66, 145, 353
Tajikara no wo, 98, 199
Takama no hara. See Plain of High Heaven.
Taka-musubi, 108, 110, 116, 119, 173-4, 275, 351, 375
Take-mika-dzuchi, 155, 92, 109, 118, 317, 370. See Kashima.
Take-minakata. See Suha.
Talisman, 334, 114, 292
Tama, 27, 88, 218. See Mitama.
Tama-boko, 87
Tama-dasuki, 45, 235
Tama-gushi, 216
Tamashiï (soul), 49
Tamashiro, 45
Tamuke no Kami, 197
Tanabata, 142
Ta no Kami, 143
Tartar religions, 1
Tatsuta, 322, 370. See Wind-God.
Temmangū, 179, 65, 153, 369
Ten (Heaven), 362
Tenrikyô, 375
Tenjin. See Temmangū.
Tenshi (Son of Heaven), 38
Tenshōdaijin, 14, 125. See Sun Goddess.
Tentei, 180
Teri-teri-bōzu, 330
Textile offerings, 213
Theogony, 85 et seqq.
Thunder, charm against, 337
Thunders of Yomi, 187
Thunder-God, 157, 9, 41
Tien (Heaven), 21
Tiger deified, 63 " teaches acupuncture, 335
Toko yo no Kuni, 52, 54, 70. See Yomi.
Tomb and shrine, 42-43
Toothache, cure of, 328-9
Tori-wi, 231, 233, 43, 128, 165, 309
Tortoise-shell in divination, 339-40
Toshi-gohi festival, 280
Toshi-otoko, 309, 313
Toshi-toku-jin, 314
Toso, 313
Totemism, 64
Toyo-iha-mado, 168, 308
Toyo-tama, 185
Toyo-tama-hiko, 113, 149
Toyo-tama-hime, 114
Trade-Gods, 48
Trance, 351. See Hypnotism
Tree-Gods, 164, 92, 290
Tree, sacred, 332. See Kami-gi.
Trinity of Fire-Gods, 160
" of Susa no wo, 139
" of Sea-Gods, 148
" Buddhist, 361
Troup, Mr. J., Preface
Tsuchi, 19
Tsuchigumo, 334-5
Tsuina, 308, 190, 295
Tsuji-ura, 340, 189
Tsuki-machi, 142
Tsukinami festival, 285
Tsukiyomi, 141
Tsumi (guilt), 247
Tsutsu, 19
Tuke, Mr. S., 232
Tumuli, 55, 57, 157. See Misasagi.
Turan, 232
Tylor, Dr., Preface, 24, 82, 96, 257, 259, 333
Types deified, 61-62, 183