VI.--Influence of Commerce on the Local Distribution of Nations. Precious Metals. Cod Fishery. Fur-bearing Animals. Spices. Logwood. Slave VII.- Marriage and Paternal Authority. Age of Marriage. Unchastity. VIII.-Social Germs. Vendetta. Weregild. Ideas of Property. Dignity IX.-Religious Impulses in Uncivilised Nations. Man's Need of Causality. Stone Worship. Tree Worship. Animal Worship. Worship of Water, the Sun, and the Forces of Nature. Idea of Immortality. Ancestor Worship. X.-Shamanism. Priestcraft. Sorcery as the Cause of Death. Trial for Witchcraft. Trial by Ordeal. Prayer. Sacrifice. Brahma and the Life of Buddha. Nirvana. XI.-Buddhism. Vedântâ and Sânkhja. XII.-Dualistic Religions. Good and Evil Powers. XIII. —Monotheism of Israel. Polytheistic Rudiments. Former Crudeness of the Conception of the Deity. Appearance of the Prophets. Moral Order of the World. Contempt for Sacrifice. Lofty Conception of the Deity. XIV.-Doctrines of Christianity. Doctrine of Preexistence in the Old Monotheistic Purism. Moral XV.-Islam. Mohammed. The Koran. Terrors of Nature. XVI.-- The Zone of the Founders of Religions. THE RACES OF MANKIND. I.-Australians. II.—Papuans. III.—Mongols. IV.—Dravidas. V.--Hot- tentots and Bushmen. VI.—Negroes. VII.-Mediterranean Nations. 1.-AUSTRALIANS. 1.— The Malay Race. Geographical Distribution of the Polynesians. Im- plements, Customs, and Mental Endowments of the Polynesian Malays. Asiatic Malays (Sundanese, Tagals, Bisaya, True Malays, Javanese, Batta, Dyaks, Macassarenes, Bugis). Micronesians, Inhabitants of Madagascar and Formosa. Physical Characters. II. --Southern Asiatics with Monosyllabic Languages. Races in Thibet and the Himalayas. Burmese. Siamese. Laos. Annamites. Chinese. Chinese III. — Coreans and Japanese. Linguistic Characters. IV.—Mongoloid Nations in the North of the Old World. Ural-Altaic Race. (a) Tungus Branch. (6) Mongolian Branch (Eastern Mongolian, VI.-The Tribes of Behring's Straits. Physical Characters. (a) Kamtskadals. (6) Koriak and Tshuktshi. (c) Namollo and Eskimo. (d) Aleutian. VII.-Aborigines of America. Migration from Asia by way of Behring's Type. Mongolian Customs. Comparison of the New and the Old World. IV.-DRAVIDA POPULATION OF WESTERN INDIA I.-Physical Characters. Munda Nations, or Jungle Tribes. II.- True Dravidas (Brahui, Tulu, Tamul, Telegu, Canarese, Tuda). Physical Characters. Dwarf Nations. Hottentot Language. Hottentot Physical Characters. I. – Bantu Negroes. Suaheli, Betchuana, Kaffirs, II. --Soudan Negroes. (Ibo, Nuffi, Ewhe, Otshi). Ivory and Pepper Coast. I.-Hamite. Physical Characters. (a) Berber, Guanch, Shellah, Tuareg, Téda. (b) Ancient Egyptians. (c) East African Hamite (Berabra, Bedsha, Shukurieh, Kababish, Hassanieh, Dankali, Galla, Somali, Wakuafi, Masai). Civilization of Ancient Egypt. II.-Semite. Physical Characters. Ethnography of the Bible. (a) Northern Semite (Aramaic, Hebrew, Canaanite, Assyrian, and Babylonian). Position of the Akkadian or Sumerian. (6) Southern Semite; a Northern Arab, B Southern Arab, Abyssinian. Chaldean Civilization. Religion of the III.-European Races of Doubtful Position. (a) Basque. (6) Caucasian Peoples (Daghestân, Tshetsh, Abklas, Tsherkess, Lazi, Suan, Mingrelian, IV.-The Indo-European Race. (a) Asiatic, Sanscrit Nations (Neo- Indian Languages, Siah Pôsh, Gipsy). Erânian (Persian, Kurd, Armenian, Osset, Tadshik). Afghan. (6) European. a Northern European. Letto- Slavonian (Lett, Slavonian.) Germanic Nations (Scandinavian, Goth, Teuton). B Southern European, Greek, Albanian, Latin (Portuguese, Spanish, Catalonian, Provençal, Northern French, Alpine Dialects, Fur- lanian, Roumanian). Celtic. Original Abode of Indo-Europeans. Europe |