Odyssey, 32 f., 55, 62 f., 236; 2nd Nekyia, i, 62, 65.
Odysseus, end of, ii, 30; oracle of, iv, 97; as Hero, xiv, ii, 41; O. and Kalypso, xiv, ii, 105.
Oedipus, 430 f.; xii, 85, 112 f.
Oikistes, 127 f.
Oinomaos, iv, 2.
Oknos, 241.
Olbia, xiv, ii, 102. 620
Olive, kathartic effects of, v, 36–7, 61; ix, 72.
Olympos as dwelling-place of souls, xiv, ii, 135.
Olympia, iv, 22, 62; 121, 160; v, 98.
ὠμοθετεῖν, 584 f.
ὀμφαλός at Delphi, iii, 31.
Onomakritos, 336–7, 338 f.; (the Lokrian), ix, 113.
Oracles of Heroes, 133 f.; of Earth, 160; see Delphi, Dodona, Incubation.
Orators, Greek, 413.
Orators’ official speeches of consolation, xiv, ii, 6.
Orestes, iv, 35; 178; 424, 426.
Orgeones, 124.
Orgiastic cults in Greece, ix, 56; in Thessaly and Phrygia, 257.
Orient influenced by Greece, 539.
Origen, c. Cels., iii, 20; xiv, 33.
Oropos, 92; iii, 19, 56; xiv, ii, 104.
Orpheus, κατάβασις εἰς Ἅιδου, vii, 3, 27; x, 60; of Kamarina, x, 7; of Kroton, x, 7, 11.
Orphics, v, 99; 124; vi, 13; vii, 15, 18; 335 f.; xii, 137; xiii, 44; 70a; 586; alleged influence in Homer, x, 5.
Orphic cult of Bakchos, x, 1; poetry, authorship of, x, 7; Rhapsodical Theogony, ix, 123; 339–40; 596 f.; other Theogonies, x, 21; origin of mankind in, 339 f.; x, 77; six Rulers of the world, x, 40; Asceticism, 342 f.; kathartic doctrine, 338; ideas of Hades, 344 f.; doctrine of rebirth and Transmigration of souls, 345 f.; grave-tablets (Sicily), 417 f.; xiv, ii, 151; 598, 601; Hymns, xiv, ii, 173.
Orphica (fr. 120). x, 22; (fr. 226), x, 48.
Orphico-Pythagorean Hymnus on Number, x, 9.
Ὀρτυγίη, ii, 25.
Os resectum of the Romans, i, 34.
Osiris, xiv, ii, 152.
Ostiaks, religious dances of the, viii, 55.
οὐκ ἤμην, γενόμην κτλ. on epitaphs, xiv, ii, 167.
Ouranos, x, 28.
Paetus Thrasea, xiv, 64.
Palamedes, xiv, ii, 41.
Palaimon, iii, 38.
παλαμναῖος, v, 178.
παλιγγενεσία, 224; vii, 21; x, 47, 81, 84; 519; xiv, i, 68, 142; 547.
Pan, ix, 56.
Pandaemonism, 519.
Pandareos, daughters of, ii, 5.
Pantheism, 261, 498 f.; xiv, 60; 504.
Panchatantra, iv, 134.
Paradise, imaginary, in Hades, vii, 18.
παραμυθητικὰ ψηφίσματα, xiv, ii, 6.
Pardon for Homicide, v, 144, 151, 154.
Parentalia in Rome, v, 90.
Parsley used in cult of the dead, iv, 22; v, 40, 107.
Pasiphaë, iv, 104.
πάτραι, iv, 49; v, 131; in Rhodos, iv, 52.
Patroklos, Funeral of, 12 f.; Translation of, xiv, ii, 102.
πατρομύστης, 602.
Pausanias, Spartan King, v, 173; Periegeta, 126; 529; (4, 32, 1) 554; Doctor (pupil of Empedokles), 378; xi, 61.
Pehuenchen Indians (S. America), i, 26.
Peirithoös, vii, 3.
Pelasgians, v, 18.
Peleus, Translation of, xiv, ii, 99.
Pellichos, xiv, ii, 45.
Penates, v, 132–3.
Penitents undergoing punishment in Hades, 40 f., 238, 241; vii, 27.
Pentheus, 283.
περίδειπνον, 167.
περικάθαρμα, 589.
περιμάττειν, 590.
Perjury punished in Hades, 41 f.; v, 156; 238; xi, 77; xii, 40.
Peripatetics, 512.
περιψῆν, 589.
Persephone, 158 f.; v, 5; 160 f.; 220; 222 f.; and see Koré.
Perseus and the Mainades, ix, 3.
Persian War, Heroizing of those who fell in, 131.
Persians, i, 5; 10; 22; v, 85–6; kathartic practice among, ix, 78.
Persinos of Miletos, x, 7.
Personality, reduplication of, 595 f.; cf. ἔκστασις.
Peru, religious dances in, viii, 55.
Petelia, grave tablet from, 417 f., 601 f., 598.
Phaënnis, ix, 59.
Phaëthon, iii, 35.
Pharisees, xi, 50.
φάσματα Ἑκατικά, 590 f.
Pherekrates, comic poet, vii, 17.
Pherekydes, 301; x, 79; xi, 51; vi, 25; 597.
Philippos of Opos, author of Epinomis, xiv, 1.
Philiskos, xii, 157.
Philo Judaeus, xiv, ii, 117; (ap. Gal. xiii, 268), iii, 43.
Philodamos of Skarpheia, his Hymn to Dionysos, vi, 9.
Philolaos, x, 44; xi, 35–6, 50, 55.
Philopoimen, as Hero, xiv, ii, 49.
Philopregmon (Hero), 529.
Philosophy, 362 f.; 432 f.; 463 f.; 490 f.
Philostratos, Heroikos, xiv, ii, 41; V. Apoll., xiv, ii, 115.
φιμοῦν, φιμωτικόν, 604.
Phokion, v, 66.
Pseudo-Phokylides, xiv, ii, 117.
Phormion, of Sparta, ix, 111.
Phratriai in Athens, 124 f.
Phrygians, v, 167; 257; viii, 52; 286; xiv, ii, 13, 174.
Phylai in Athens, 124 f.
Pig, in cult of the dead, v, 105.
Pitch, kathartic property of, v, 95; ix, 72.
Piety of the Greeks, 28 f.
Piety towards the dead, 16, 164, 169.
Pindar, 7, 115, 157; vi, 22; 238; 412; 414 f.; (O. 2, 57), xii, 35; (O. 2, 61), xii, 38; (P. 8, 57), iv, 105; (fr. 129–30), xii, 37; (fr. 132), xii, 45; (fr. 133), xii, 34, 41.
πίθος τετρημένος in Hades, 586 f.
Pittakos of Mitylene, v, 54.
Pixodaros (Hero), xiv, ii, 63.
Plato, ix, 107; 383; xi, 96; 463 f.; xiv, ii, 108; 547; Beauty in 473; influence of, on popular belief, xiv, ii, 143; doctrine of Ideas, 470 f.; different strata of the Republic, xiii, 8; 474; Laws, xiii, 36, 37; 476; Gorgias, vii, 13; xiii, 36, 96; Meno, xiii, 100; Phaedo, xiii, 36; 468 f.
Plants with souls, xi, 72, 82; 382; xi, 117; xiii, 40.
οἱ πλείους, the dead, xiv, ii, 124.
Plotinos, 547 f.
πλουτώνια, v, 23.
Plutarch, v, 34; vi, 23; vii, 1; xiv, ii, 85, 87.
πνεῦμα = soul, xii, 150; 498; 541 f.
ποινή for homicide, in Homer, 175; forbidden, v, 154; and see Murder.
Polemon, xiv, 1.
Polemokrates (Hero), iv, 93.
Politics, Epicurean withdrawal from, 506 f.
Pollution, 294 f.
πολυάνδριοι δαίμονες, 604.
Polyaratos, ix, 111.
Polybios, 492.
Polyboia, 100.
Polygnotos’ picture of Hades, 241 f.; 586.
Polynesians, v, 161.
Pomegranate in the cult of the dead, v, 105.
Pomptilla, grave in Sardinia, xiv, ii, 71.
Poplar in the cult of the dead, v, 61; xiv, ii, 102.
Popular belief about the dead, 524.
Popular version of “Translation”, xiv, ii, 105.
Poseidonios, x, 78; xi, 35, 55; xiv, 40, 44, 51, 53–4; 502; xiv, 60–2.
Possession, 255; 595; see ἔκστασις.
Possessions of the dead burnt with the body, i, 30, 51.
Postponement of coming events by the gods, ix, 120.
Poulytion, 222.
Praetextatus, xiv, ii, 172.
Praise of the dead at the περίδειπνον, v, 81.
Pre-existence: see Soul.
Prophecy by Incubation (dream-oracles), 92 f., 289 f.; by Heroes, 133; in Thracian worship of Dionysos, 260; two kinds of (τεχνική and ἄτεχνος), 289; by “inspiration”, 289 f.; at Delphi, 289 f.; in Greek 622 worship of D., 289 f.; wandering prophets, 292 f.; by means of lots at Delphi, 289; in Leuke, xiv, ii, 102.
Prodikos of Keos, vi, 23; of Phokaia, vii, 3; of Samos, vii, 3; x, 7.
Proërosia, ix, 108.
Proklidai, iv, 53.
Prophecy: see Mantiké.
Prophetic power of the dying, i, 69.
προσφάγιον, v, 46.
Protagoras, 438.
Protesilaos, iv, 98.
Proteus in the Odyssey, 55.
πρόθεσις of the corpse, 164 (v, 41 f.).
Proverbs, Greek, v, 120; xii, 3; 586.
Prussia, cult of the dead in, v, 99, 114.
ψυχή in Homer, 4 f.; 30 f.; 364 f.; = alter ego, 6; in Pindar, xii, 32; in Philosophy, 364 f.; situated in eye or mouth, i, 25; = Life, i, 59; xi, 1.
ψυχαγωγός, ix, 106.
Psyche (of Apuleius), xiv, ii, 151.
Psychology, Homeric, 30 f.; of the philosophers, 364 f.
ψυχομαντεῖα, v, 23.
ψυχπομπεῖα, v, 23.
ψυχοστασία, v, 100.
Punishment of guilty through descendants, xii, 7, 65; xiv, ii, 96.
Purification: see Kathartic, κάθαρσις; after a funeral, v, 77; [after seeing a corpse: Jul., Ep. 77, p. 601, 20 f. H.]; carried out by ἐξηγηταί, v, 139; of murderers, 179 f.; 295; (this not Homeric), v, 166; ritual, in daily life, 295; of the new-born, ib.; by blood, 296; by fire, 21; by running water, 588 f.; removal of the polluting substance with figs or eggs, 589 f.
Purgation in Plato, xiii, 36.
Purple (Red) colour proper to the dead, v, 61.
Pythagoras, 374 f.; xii, 150; and Zalmoxis, viii, 68; and Abaris, ix, 108, 122; his previous births, 598 f.; descent to Hades, 600 f.
Pythagoreans, suicide, v, 33; bury the body on leaves, v, 61; and Orphics in Herodotos, 336; x, 8; in Athens, 337; psychology, xi, 55; Transmigration-doctrine, x, 79, 81; xi, 42; xiii, 40; ψυχή (Alkmaion), xi, 28, 35; and Parmenides, xi, 30; Empedokles and P. ἀνάμνησις, xi, 96; Υ Pythag., xii, 62; and Plato (divisions of the soul), xiii, 27; (transmigration of the soul), xiii, 40; and the Stoics (souls in the air), xiv, 53.
Pythia, viii, 52–3; ix, 45; 289 f.; 596.
Pythian Games, iv, 22.
Quietism, 380.
Ram, in cult of the dead, v, 105, 107; as expiatory sacrifice, v, 167.
Rationalism among the Greeks, 29 f.; 122; 492; 545.
Rebirth (see παλιγγενεσία), xiv, ii, 174; 602.
Recurrence, periodical, of everything, x, 47; xiv, 68.
Red colour belonging to the dead, v, 61.
Reduplication of Personality, 595 f.
Regilla, wife of Herodes Atticus, xiv, ii, 71, 131.
Relatives obliged to prosecute vendetta, v, 141.
“Release” of man from fate, etc., 342 f.; xi, 50; 384.
Religion, Homeric, 28 f.; of “Nature” 223 f.; Symbolic, ib.
Relics, cult of, iv, 2; 121 f.; 529.
Responsibility, moral, in Tragedy (Aesch.), 423 f.
Resurrection of the body, xiv, ii, 174.
Revenge and Vendetta, circle of those expected to carry it out (in Homer), v, 141; Vend. bought off (in Homer), v, 143; this later forbidden, v, 154; Vend. in Tragedy, 424 f., 434.
Rewards and punishments transmitted to descendants, xii, 65 (x, 47); exact equivalence, x, 71; xi, 44; in Hades, 40–1; 239 f.; 467 f.; 536.
Right and left, significance of, in Hades, xii, 62.
Rhadamanthys, 55 f.; ii, 17, 23; 247; xiv, ii, 132.
ῥάμνος, kathartic uses of, v, 95; xi, 85.
Rhea: see Kybele.