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tian Archaeology_, p. 100 ff. [562] The movement from aniconic to anthropomorphic forms is seen in the image of the Ephesian Artemis, the upper half human, the lower half a pillar (Roscher, _Lexikon_, i, 1, cols. 588, 595). [563] Examples in Tylor's _Primitive Culture_, 2d ed., ii, 170 f.; cf. his _Early History of Mankind_, chap. vi. [564] Spencer and Gillen, _Native Tribes of Central Australia_, p. 188, etc. [565] Matthews, _Navaho Legends_, index, s.v. _Mountains_; article "Bengal" in Hastings, _Encyclopaedia of Religion and Ethics_; Tylor, _Primitive Culture_, ii, 260; Hollis, _The Nandi_, p. 48. [566] Hopkins, _Religions of India_, pp. 358 ff., 537, and _Journal of the American Oriental Society_, September, 1910. [567] On a general relation between gods and local hills see Rivers, _The Todas_, p. 444. [568] Jastrow, _Religion of Babylonia and Assyria_, pp. 541, 638; cf. Isa. xiv, 13. Many Babylonian temples, considered as abodes of gods, were called "mountains." [569] Hopkins, in _Journal of the American Oriental Society_, loc. cit., where the mythical mountains of the Mahabharata are described. [570] _Iliad_ viii, 2 al. [571] Bastian, "Vorstellungen von Wasser und Feuer," in _Zeitschrift fuer Ethnologie_, i; Tylor, _Primitive Culture_, 2d ed., ii, 209 ff., 274 ff.; W. R. Smith, _Religion of the Semites_, lecture v. [572] Polybius, vii, 9. [573] Num. v. [574] Job vii, 12. [575] Herodotus, vi, 76. [576] _Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society_, x, 179; Bell, _Maldive Islands_, p. 73. [577] In Titus iii, 5, the reference seems to be to baptism. [578] De Groot, _Religion of the Chinese_, p. 10 f.; cf. the German Lorelei. [579] Frazer (in _Anthropological Essays presented to E. B. Tylor_) sees a river-god in the figure mentioned in Gen. xxxii, 24. [580] Cf. John v, 4 (in some MSS.). [581] This is W. R. Smith's contention in _Religion of the Semites_, lecture v. See his account of Semitic water-gods in general. [582] Turner, _Samoa_, p. 345 f. Cf. the Roman lapis manalis; see above, Sec. 136. [583] A large number of examples are given by Frazer in his _Golden Bough_, 2d ed., i, 81 f., al. [584] Brinton, _Myths of the New World_, p. 17; Spencer and Gillen, _Native Tribes of Central Australia_, p. 189 f. [585] One signification (not a probable one) proposed for t
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