History of paganism in Caledonia : with an examination into the influence of Asiatic philosophy, and the gradual development of Christianity in Pictavia. / By Thomas A. Wise.

  • Wise, T. (Thomas), 1801-1889.
Date:
1884
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    Britons, Ancient, I ; their Agricul- ture, 18 ; Dress, 3 ; Dwellings, II; Females'Dress, 4 ; Shoes, 4 ; Skulls of, 2 ; Tattooing, 3 ; Chiefs Brochs, 77 ; at Caithness, 78 ; Ork- ney Isles Brogar Ring of Orkney Brucks, Mr., on Cromlechs Bones found in Lake Dwellings Buckland, Dr., on Stonehenge Buddha: as represented in Bengal, in Ceylon, in Ava, in Burmah, in China, 186 ; his Death and Ascension, 159; Foot-marks, 66, 160; Images of, 123, 167 ; as the Spirit of Wisdom Buddhism, 144; Tenets of, 143, 150, 156, 180; Symbols of, 168; Eight Principles of, 158; de- rived from Religion of Bramah, 154; Missionary character of, 160; Modern, 149; Contact with Early Christianity, 160, 173, 201 ; and Catholic Ritual, 150; Decline of 147, Buddhism in Africa, Europe, and British Isles, 81 ; in Caledonia, 154 ; in Ceylon, 201 ; in China, 149 ; in Ireland, 180 ; in Pict- land, 168, 174; in Scotland and Ireland, 173, 187; in Thibet... Buddhist Missionaries, 233 ; Jour- neyed to the Setting Sun, 97 ; in the Caves of Fife, 179 ; in Pictland, 174; in Caledonia ... Buddhist Symbols on Christian Monuments, 148, 204, 235, 242; on the Golspie Stone, 72 ; found only in Pictland ... Buddhist Begging Pot, 153; Circles, 161 ; Monasteries, 180 ; Organic Symbols, 185; Prayer - wheels, 161 ; Priests, 151, 152 ; Priests as Physicians, 149; Ritual, 151; Symbols on Celtic Stones, 177, 201; Triratna, 156; Triad, 105, 156, 173; Trumpets, 181; Twelve Rules, 153; Use of Symbols instead of Language, 161 ; Wheels Buddhists, Varieties of, 160; Hin- doos and Arabs Bulgari, Round Tower at Bull, The Sacred, Symbolical... 105, Burghead, Moray Firth, Bull at ... Burmah, Buddhism in Burmese, Burial Customs of Burial among the Caledonians, 129 ; Position of Body Burial places of the Celts... Busallor Mulfra Byrring's Chapel, Rocking Stone ... Csesar, Julius, 3, 7> 8, II, 87 ; on Cremation, 130; on Language Page. 78 65 135 13 44 157 148 249 174 161 8 81 189 190 160 132 230 131 10 92 of the Gauls, 69 ; on origin of the Caledonians, 2; on the Tides of Britain, 101; on Valour of the Celts Page. 19 6l Cairngorm Mountains, Well basins on Cairns, 138, 139 ; the Earliest Form of Structure, 138; Development of, 139; as Boundaries, 32; as Legal Monuments, 90 ; at Hy- derabad, 40 ; Leath Broch... 99, 124 Caithness, Caves in 13 Caldwell, Bishop, on the Tudas ... 31 Caledonia, Inhabitants of, their Social Character, I ; in the Megalithic age, 9; Druids Retreat there, 200 ; Sun Worship in 99 Caledonians, Dwelling-places of, 9, 10 ; their Hunting and Fishing, 15; Laziness, 2; Dress and Ornaments 3 Caligula 112 Callernish, 40, 46, 48, 137; Stone Circle 37 Carnac, Brittany 89, 107 Cambridge, Early MS. at 250 Camden, on Names of Places 69 Camel and Dromedary, Oriental Sym- bols, 191; Bactrian and Indian. 228 Canmore, Malcolm 6 Canna, Island of 218, 223 Canute, King 200 Caractacus, Camp of. 27 Carew Bre Castle, Rock Basin at ... 60 Carnac, Mr. Rivett 57 Carriages and Cars of Britons 18 Castledermot, Bell Tower at 85 Castle Hill, Roman Camp at, 18, 27; Sculptured Stones at 177 Catacombs of Rome, 229, 230; Sym- bolical Carving in 233 Cathairs (Forts) 26 Catherthun, Celtic Fort at, 18, 23, 26, 107 ; Stones at, in the shape of a Serpent 24 Cat Stones, marking a place of battle 133 Caucasus, Round Towers in 81 Canoes and Coracles 16 Caves as Dwelling-places, 10, 179 ; Cave-men, 10 ; Celtic, 12 ; used as Temples in India 179 Celestine, Pope 253, 254 Celi-De, The 259 Celtic Forts at various places... 18, 22, 27 Celtic Races, Origin of, I; Patriarchal Religion, 87 ; Laws, 87 ; Legal Monuments, 90; Symbols on Christian Crosses, 64, 236; Similar in Europe and Asia, 48 ; Urns, 21, 140; Weapons 21 Celts, Religion of, 21 ; Crosses with Buddhist Symbols, 226 ; Courts, 6 ; High Places, 88 ; Arms of, 22; War Chariots, 19 ; Social Grades, 4; The Tempster, 5 ; Slaves Centaur, The Mythological, 188 ; on Stones in Scotland, 188; on British Coins Page 189 188 160 49 Cerberus Ceylon, Buddhism in Chalk Lines as Tallies Charter and Coronation Stones, 32 at Girvan, 33 ; Inverness... Charcoal Burners Chatton Law, Sculptured Cups at Chandwick, Cross at Cheops, Pyramid of Chieftain on Sculptured Stones China, Buddhism introduced ... Christian, Jas Christian Symbols cut on Pagan Monoliths 115, 231 Christians driven into Cornwall, Wales, and Pictavia Christmas Eve, Festivities derived from Sun Worship Christianity in Britain, 204 ; in Pict- land, 201, 205, 206 ; not from Iona, 216 ; not derived from Buddhism, 160; use of Pagan Symbols Church Island in Corraw Churches, Primitive, 247 ; Mud, suc- ceeded by Stone Circars, Pagodas of Circles of Stones, 35 Symbolism of, within, 35, 38'; 38 ; as a Triad. trie, 116; Justice administered at, 37 ; Representing Deity, 116; in Asia, 38 ; at Callernish, 37 ; at Culna, 39 ; at Snago, Glen- dallock, the Hebrides, Penrith, Stennis, and Stonehenge Circles of the Sun God, 161 ; Three represent the Triad, 169 ; Table of Measurements Ciudad Maham, Africa, Hole Stone at Civa, Lakshmana, Vishnu Clachan Stones Clack-an-tuil Clach o' Leuchda Stones ... Clonmacnois 32 11 5i 236 132 6 149 54 203 100 207 76 209 180 ; as Memorials, 37; Sacrifices as Sepulchres, 169 ; Concen- 40 Clark, Sir James, Altar Stone on his Estate Clava Tumuli, Cup-marks on ... Clava, Valley of. Clickemin, Broch of Clog-Almanacs Clonmacnois, Round Tower of Clonmason, Christian Pillar Tower at Cloyne, Church of, 85 ; Pillar Tower 171 62 67 174 65 3i 209 57 58 47 68 5o 249 209 182