Fish: see Food, prohibition of.
Flaminius as Hero, 531.
Folk-poetry, 25; belief about the souls, 524; legends about the “translated”, xiv, ii, 105.
Folk tales (Greek), iv, 115; xiv, ii, 151.
Food, Prohibition of certain foods (attributed to Eleusis), vi, 35; among the Orphics, x, 54–5; Thracian, x, 78; by Pythagoras, xi, 42, 47; Empedokles, xi, 76, 85.
Fountains in Hades, xii, 62; xiv, ii, 151; of Immortality, xiv, ii, 151.
Fravashi (Persian), i, 5.
Frederick, legend of the return of the Emperor, 93; xiv, ii, 112.
Freewill: see Will.
Friendship in the doctrine of the Epicureans, 506.
Funeral rites, in Homer, 17 f.; in later times, 162 f., 524 f.; of princes, i, 17; of kings in Sparta, Corinth, Crete, iv, 46; at public expense, xiv, ii, 5; refusal of, v, 32–3.
Funeral feast in Homer, 18; later (περίδειπνον), 167; games, in Homer, 15; for Heroes, 116 f.; procession, v, 60.
Furious Host, ii, 7; 298; xiii, 5; (593).
Fustel de Coulanges; see Coulanges.
Gabriel, the Archangel, iv, 134.
Gaia, 160, 168; v, 121; at Delphi, 290.
Gambreion, mourning period of, v, 86.
Games, 15, 116 f.; iv, 22; originally funeral ceremonies, 116 f.
Ganymedes, 58.
Garganus, mountain in Italy, iv, 92, 96.
Garlands for the dead, v, 40.
Gauls, x, 81.
Gello, 592.
γενέθλιος δαίμων, xii, 26.
Γενέσια, private and public, v, 15; 167.
Genesis, ii, 18.
Genetyllis, ix, 91.
γένη, 124.
Genius, i, 5; v, 132; xiv, 44.
γεννήτης τῶν θεῶν, 603.
Getai, 263.
Ghosts, 9; 21; 29; 134; v, 99, 104, 114; 534; xiv, ii, 154; 566; 590 f.
Γίγων, viii, 10.
Glaukos, xiv, ii, 151.
Gnostics, xiv, ii, 179. 614
Gods, in Homer, 25 f.; Olympians and others,i, 56; idea of divinity, xiv, ii, 107; Gods not immortal, 384; asleep or dead, iii, 30; buried, 96 f.; birthdays of, v, 89; in human shape, iv, 134; visiting men, ii, 38; compared with men, 253 f., 414; periodically appearing, viii, 28; of expiation, v, 168; amours of, iv, 134; conductors into the lower world, xiv, ii, 144 f.; unknown, iv, 62; statues of, 136; see Chthonic.
Goethe, xiii, 64.
Golden Age, 67 f.; ii, 49; vii, 18.
Gorgias, pupil of Empedokles, 378.
Grace of the gods (salvation), 342.
Grave and Hades confused, xiv, ii, 92.
Graves: see Burial, Family-graves, and Rock-graves; of Gods, 96; of Asklepios, 101; Erechtheus, 98; Hyakinthos, 99; Kekrops, iii, 41; Plouton, iii, 34; Python, 97; Zeus, 96; of Heroes, 121; cult of, 123, 166 f.; silence at, v, 110; curses attached to, xiv, ii, 13.
Grave-monuments, i, 28; v, 69 f.
Grave-robbers, 526.
Gregory the Great, xiv, ii, 87.
Grief, display of, disturbing to the dead, v, 49.
Guardian spirit of individuals, xiv, 44.
Hades, 26, 35 f., 159, 223, 236 f.; xii, 4, 62; 500, 535 f., 540 f.; Picture of, painted by Polygnotos, 241 f.; on vases from Southern Italy, vii, 27; cult of, 159; mother of, 591; entrances to (Ploutonia), v, 23; Ferryman of, vii, 9; Descents to, 32 f.; i, 62, 65; iii, 8; 236 f.; 240 f.; (Epic), vii, 2–4; (Theseus and Peirithoos), vii, 3; (Herakles), 591; (in comedy), 240 f.; (vases), vii, 27; (Orphic), x, 60; (Pythag.), 600 f.; rivers of, 35, 237; vii, 21; Judges in, 247.
Hail: see Weather-magicians.
αἱμακουρία, iv, 13.
Hair, offering of, i, 14.
Hamilcar, translation of, xiv, ii, 109.
Haokah dance of the Dakota, viii, 55.
Harmodios, translation of, xiv, ii, 99; and Aristogeiton in the other world, vii, 5.
Harmonia and Kadmos, xiv, ii, 99.
ἁρμονία (of the soul), xi, 52.
Harpocration on Ἄβαρις, ix, 108.
Hashish, 259.
Hasisatra, ii, 18; xiv, ii, 109.
Hearth, earliest place of burial, v, 66.
Heaven (the sky), as dwelling place of the Blest, xii, 44, 62; xiv, ii, 134; ascent to, of Roman Emperors, xiv, ii, 107; of Apollonios of Tyana, xiv, ii, 115.
Hegesias, xiv, 3.
Heirs, their duties to the dead, v, 129.
Hekabe, ix, 99.
Hekate, v, 5, 88, 168; 297 f., 590 f.; (H. Hek., p. 289 Ab.), 594; Hosts of 593 f.; Banquet of, v, 97; 216; ix, 88, 103.
Ἑκατικὰ φάσματα, 590 f.
Hektor, as Hero, iv, 35; xiv, ii, 41 (still worshipped with sacrifice in the middle of the fourth century in the Troad: Julian, Ep. 78, p. 603–4 H.).
Helen, legend of her εἴδωλον, i, 79; translated, ii, 21; xiv, ii, 99, 102; given heroic honours, 137.
Helios in Hades, xii, 38.
Hell, punishment in, 40 f.; 238 f., 242, 344, 415, 536; creatures of, 25, 590 f. (see Kerberos).
Hemithea, iv, 103.
ἡμίθεος, iv, 23.
Hephaistion, xiv, ii, 70.
Herakles in the Odyssean Nekyia, 39; his descent to Hades, v, 25; vii, 4; 591; H. and Argeios, i, 35; H. and Eurystheus (Omphale), xii, 40; as Hero-God, 132; translated, 581; xiv, ii, 103.
Herakleides Ponticus, ix, 58, 60 (Sibyls), 108 (Abaris), 111, 96; xii, 44 (Empedotimos); xi, 61 (Empedokles); xiv, i, 53 (souls in the air); 599 f. (Pythagoras).
Herakleitos, 367 f.; xi, 5, etc., 101; xii, 137, 150; 464; xiv, 32; 499; 504; 597.
Hermes, conductor of souls, 9, 168; xiv, ii, 145. 615
Hermione, cult of χθόνιοι there, iii, 34; v, 18, 26.
Hermippos, 600.
Hermotimos, 300 f.
Hero of Alexandria, xii, 150.
Herodes Atticus, xiv, ii, 71, 131.
Herodikos, of Perinthos, vii, 3; x, 7.
Heroes, 74, 97 f., 115 f.; iii, 46; 254; 416; xii, 121; help in war, 136 f.; graves of, 121; v, 68; games for, 116 f.; bones of, transferred and worshipped, iv, 35–6; 529; as Birds, xiv, ii, 102; relation with θεοί and δαίμονες, iv, 25; become gods, 132; Homeric “Heroes”, iv, 26; in Hesiod, 74 f., 118; nocturnal sacrifice to, iv, 9; what falls to the ground sacred to, v, 114; in Pindar, 414 f.; legends of, 134 f.; later, 527 f.
ἥρως = a dead person, v, 110, 134; 531; (Christian), xiv, ii, 82; applied to the living, 530 f.; xiv, ii, 68; nameless or adjectival Heroes, 126 f., 529; xiv, ii, 61–2; ἡ. ἰατρός iv, 94–5; xiv, ii, 45; ἡ. συγγενείας, v, 132.
Heroized Kings and Lawgivers, 128; Kings of Sparta, Corinth, and Crete, iv, 46; Warriors of the Persian Wars, 528; prominent men of later times, 530; Heroizing easier in Boeotia, v, 134; in Thessaly, xii, 121; 532; becomes common, 531 f.; substitution of descendants for original Hero, xiv, ii, 65.
Hero-Physicians (Oracular), 133; xiv, ii, 45.
ἥρωες δυσόργητοι, v, 119.
ἡρῷα at the doors, iv, 105, 136; v, 68.
Ἡρωϊκός of Philostratos, xiv, ii, 41.
ἡρωῒς, ἡρωϊκά, ix, 11; xiv, ii, 50; Birthday festivals of H., v, 89.
ἡρωϊσταί, xiv, ii, 53.
Herophile of Erythrai, ix, 60.
Hesiod, The Five Ages, 67 f.; Op. et D. (124), ii, 34; (141), ii, 41; Theog. (411), ix, 95a.
Hesychos, vii, 6.
Hierapolis, its πλουτώνιον, v, 23.
ἱεροθέσιον, xiv, ii, 13 (p. 554).
Hierophant at Eleusis, εὐνουχισμένος, vi, 12.
ἱλασμός, v, 167.
Hippokrates, cult of, v, 89; xiv, ii, 45.
Hippolytos, iv, 38.
Hippon of Samos, 432.
Hippotes, xii, 40.
Herdsman (shepherd), type of God, xi, 36; (see divine apparitions), xiv, ii, 41.
Homicide, state trials of, 176 f.; held over inanimate objects (in Athens), iv, 118.
Horace (Odes, iv, 2, 21), xii, 45.
Honey-cakes offered to the underworld, i, 13; v, 98; vii, 6.
ὥρια, ὡραῖα offered to the dead, v, 128.
Horse in the cult of the dead, v, 105.
Host, Furious, ii, 7; 298; xiii, 5; (593).
House, earliest place of burial, v, 66.
House-spirit, v, 132.
Human sacrifice, ix, 87; in the cult of Dionysos, 285; offered by Epimenides, ix, 121; in the cult of Heroes, xiv, ii, 49; replaced by animal sacrifice or ποινή, v, 144; 179–80.
Humanity: see Mankind.
Hunt: see Host.
Hyades, iii, 45.
Ὑακίνθια, 99 f.
Hyakinthides, iii, 45.
Hyakinthos, 99 f.
Hydromantia, 589.
Hydrophoria at Athens, v, 98.
Hylas, xiv, ii, 105.
ὑποφόνια, v, 154.
Iamblichos, Vit. Pythag., viii, 77.
Iakchos, 220 f.
Ianthe, iii, 3.
Iaso, iii, 56.
Iatromantic, 133.
Iatros, Hero, iv, 94–5; xiv, ii, 45.
Iceland, i, 43.
Idaian cave in Crete, 96; 161.
Images, cult of, 136.
Immortal = godlike (becoming god), in Homer, 57; = being a god, 253 f.
Immortality, Belief in, connected with Dionysiac religion, 263 f.; among Orphics, 343 f.; in Philosophy, 365 f.; 463 f.; 496; xiv, 60; in Popular Religion, 538 f.; 542; 546; doubts of, xiv, ii, 157. 616
Imprecations: see Curses.
Incas, i, 30.
Incense in temples, viii, 39; ix, 19.
Incubation, iii, 8; 92; ix, 46; Heroic oracles of, 133.
Indians, Burial customs, 10, 21–2; cult of the dead, i, 75; v, 84–6, 90, 105, 123; Yama in Hades, vii, 6; religious anæsthesia, viii, 26; Yogis, viii, 43; kartharsis, ix, 78; Ascetics, 343; x, 78; philosophy (Jainism), xi, 16; (South American) mutilation of corpses, i, 34; (North American) cult of souls, v, 136.
Individualism, 117; 388 f.; 499 f.; 545.
Inheritance, laws of, v, 146.
Insanity: see Madness and Mental.
Inscriptions (I.G. (xiv) Sic. et It. 641), xii, 49 f.; (IG. M. Aeg. i, 142), xiv, ii, 146; (Ath. Mitt.), xiv, ii, 164, 168.
Insensibility to pain, etc., in visionary states, viii, 43.
Inspiration, prophecy of, 92 f.; (in Thrace), 260; (in Greece), 289 f.
Intoxication, religious use of, viii, 39.
Invisibility (in Homer), 56.
Iolaia in Thebes, iv, 21.
Ionia, 27 f.
Iphigeneia, 64, 66; xiv, ii, 99, 102.
Iphis, iii, 3.
Iron keeps away daimones and the dead, i, 72.
Isaeus, v, 129.
Ischys, iii, 56.
Isis, mysteries of, xiv, ii, 174.
Islands of the Blest (Hesiod). 68 f.; (Pindar), 415 f.; translation of Heroes to, xiv, ii, 99; dwelling-place of all the pious, xiv, ii, 100, 130 f.; discovered by sailors, xiv, ii, 101; identified with Leuke, xiv, ii, 99, 102.
Isodaites, 271.
Isthmian Games, iv, 22.
Isyllos, iv, 2.
Ixion, vii, 11.
Japan, cult of dead in, v, 99.
Jaws of the dead, binding up the, xiv, ii, 2.
Jewish forgery of a Pindaric poem, xii, 45.
Jews, influenced by Greeks, xiv, ii, 14.
Jews influence Greeks, xiv, ii, 144.
Judaeo-Hellenistic doctrine of the soul, xiv, ii, 117.
Judgment in Hades, 238 f., 535 f., 541; Orphic, 344; Pindar, 415; Plato, xiii, 36.
Julian the Apostate, xiv, ii, 107, 144, 171.
Julius Kanus, xiv, 64.
jus talionis, x, 71.
Justin, πρὸς Ἕλλ., 3, xiv, ii, 151. (The emendation πιδύσας is already mentioned, as I see too late, in the Mauriner edition of Justin Martyr. The apparently traditional ὅρη πηδήσας is indeed possible on grammatical grounds [analogous constructions, otherwise peculiar to poetry, are not unknown in prose: see Lobeck ad Aiac.3, p. 69–70], but provides no satisfactory sense.)
Ka of Egyptians, i, 5.
Kadmos translated to Islands of the Blest, xiv, ii, 99.
Kaiadas at Sparta, v, 32.
Kaineus, iii, 3.
Kalchas, iv, 96.
Kalypso, xiv, ii, 105.
Kanobos, iii, 43.
Kanus Julius, xiv, 64.
Kapaneus, 581 f.