Volume - The Clarence Darrow Collection

Mystics, influence of the alleged writings
of Dionysius the Areopagite on, ii, 315.
Myths, explanatory of the confusion of
tongues, ii, 170-174. Necessity of, in
secondary, 289. Mystical interpretation
of, 293. Their place in history,
339, 340.
Myth-making, its influence on epidemics
of mental disease, ii, 166.
Mythology, Comparative, from the Dead
Sea legends to, ii, 209-263. Origin of
the science, 219, 220. Its influence on
religion, 220. Its solution of vital
problems, 393.
Naaman, the cure of, ii, 26.
Names of all created things, given by
Adam, ii, 196.
Nantes, Edict of, its results, ii, 186.
Naples, formation of the Academy for
the Study of Nature at, i, 41. Intercession
against the plague in, ii, 78.
Liquefaction of St. Januarius's blood
in the Cathedral of, 79, 80. Survival
of the tarantella at, 140.
Napoleon I, his name omitted from certain
historical text-books, i, 319. Ef-
fect of his interference on the sanitary
conditions in Spain, ii, 81. Influence
of his reign on religious reaction, 247,
248.
Napoleon III, charitable works of, ii,
93. 94-
Narbonne, Archbishop of, his contest for
possession of the relics of St. Just and
St. Pastor, ii, 29.
Nash, cited, ii, 348, note.
Nashville American, cited, i, 316, note.
Nashville Christian Advocate, cited, i,
316, note.
Nat demon, transformation of, ii, 215.
Nation, The New York, cited, i, 356,
note.
National Conference of Unitarian and
Other Christian Churches held at
Saratoga, Official Report of the, cited,
i, 235, note.
'Naturalists, theological, their contributions
to science, i, 33.
*^ature, Greek conception of, i, 14.
New-formed pictorial representation
of, 26. Belief in futility of the study
of, 32. Religious teachings of, 35, 36.
Beginnings of a scientific method in
the study of, 40, 41.
Vature, cited, i, 77, note.
Vatur und Offenbarung, cited, i, 77, note.
INDEX.
447
Naude, his list of great men charged
with magic, i, 386. Cited, 107, note ;
386, note.
Navarrete, cited, i, 112, note.
Neander, cited, i, 106, note.
early times, 208, 263. The growth of
explanatory transformation, 209-220.
The material from which our sacred
Neanderthal, discovery of human bones
books are evolved, 288. Growth of
in the, i, 281, 290.
Nebuchadnezzar, transformation of, i, 55.
Nebulse, spectrum analysis of, i, 17.
Nebular hypothesis, conception of, by
Bruno, i, 15. Development of, 17-19.
Negroes, types of, sculptured on early
Egyptian monuments, i, 259. Of
Africa, myths among, ii, 217.
Nelli, his transference of Galileo's remains
to Santa Croce, i, 147.
Nelme, Lord, on the origin of the diver-
sity in language, ii, 191. Cited, 192,
note.
Nemesius, Bishop, his theory of insanity,
ii, 103.
Neptune's trident, its mysterious connection
with the doctrine of the Trin-
ity, ii, 203, 294.
Nero, supernatural announcement of his
downfall, i, 173.
Netherlands, epidemics of diabolic possession
in, ii, 137.
Nettles, reason for the creation of, i, 42.
Neumann, cited, ii, 269, note ; 277, note
285, note.
Neustadt, legend of stones at, ii, 216.
New Belgium, traces of the Hebrew
tongue in, ii, 184.
New England, character of the early
colonists' life in, ii, 145. Traces of
the Hebrew tongue in, 184.
New-Englander, The, cited, i, 154, note ;
ii, 207, note.
Newgate, jail fever at, ii, 84.
New Guinea, the lake-dwellers of, i,
295-
Newman, J. H., his effort at a compromise
between theology and the Copernican
system, i, 166. His test of truth,
ii, 226. His influence on English
thought, 334. Cited, i, 167, note ; ii,
341, note.
Newton, effect of his work, i, 15, 17, 49.
French edition of his Principia, 154,
155. The modern theory of comets
established by him, 188, 202, 203. Astronomy
made predictive by his cal-
culations, 407. His rejection of the
text from St. John regarding the
"three witnesses," ii, 305, 310. His
exegesis of the Scriptures, 310. Cited,
311, note.
New York Church Jot4rnal, its characterization
of Mill and Draper, i, 154,
note.