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The Place of Animals in Human Thought · Evelyn Lilian Hazeldine Carrington Martinengo-Cesaresco — chapter 50 of 56 · ~150 words · public domain

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Raleigh, Sir Walter, 283

Ravenna, mosaic at, 73

Ravens, 272

Reasoning power of animals, 158-159; Plutarch’s views on, 67-69

Reinach, M. S., 80, 101

Reindeer hunters, 86-89, 96; and the Lapps, 285

Religion of Plutarch, 63

Religions, Congress for History of, 120

Religious knowledge in animals, 72-74; early religions, 93

Renan, 225

Reptiles, killing of, 149

Réville, Albert, 136

Rhinoceroses, 51

Rickaby, Father, 346

Rig-Veda, 113-115, 117, 139

Romanes, Professor, 356

“Rooh Allah,” 231

Rozinante, 290

Rustem, 294-305

Sacerdotalism, 168

Sacontala, 233-234

Sacred birds, animals, and reptiles, 100-101, 104-110

Sacred carpet, 222, 227

Sacrifices, funeral, 12-13; Greek, 24-25; bloodless, 31; belief in, 94; of domestic animals, 95-96; Gift and Pact, 96; Totemism, 97-98; of Persians, 119; in the Bundehesh, 143; to Homa, 148-149; for Udra-killing, 156; the “True Sacrifice” legend, 183-184; apostolate for abolition of animal, 337

Sadi, 225

St. Anthony, 254, 259

St. Augustine, 273, 337

St. Bernard, 256-257

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