Peter, language of, explained, 222. Second Epistle of, considered, 246. speech of, before the Jewish Council, 226. Peyrere, Father, 25. Pharisaical doctrines held by some Christians, Pharisaical doctrines of the resurrection, 491. Pharisees, belief of, 163. Philo designates the place of heaven. 235. Epistle to Hebrews ascribed to, 229. opinion of the account of Eden, Purgatory, as understood by early Christians, 401. doctrine of, 404. known to the Jews, 410. feast-day of, kept by Roman Catholic Pagan belief in doctrine of, 409. prevalence and progress of doctrine of, 409. Roman Catholic doctrine of, 137. scheme of, established by Pope Gregory, 411. Pythagoras, explanation of an earthquake by, 193. Pythagoras taught doctrine of transmigration, supposes Adam superior to all the race, 27. Pythagoreans, custom of, 374. synopsis of the views of, 160. Philo's conception of God and Logos, 297. description of the Logos, 300. Quarrel between Paul and Barnabas, 390. Philostratus, on appearance of ghost of Apollo- Quenstedt denies any intermediate state of souls, note, 439. Physiological argument in favor of belief in a Questions asked Jesus by the Sadducees, 150. Pigott's Scandinavian Mythology cited, 89, 90, Rabbi Chebbo's reasons for interment in the Holy Pindar, views of, on future life, 182. Plato, argument of, considered, 621. doctrines of, 185. thought of, 212. Platonic year, 187. Platonists, doctrines of the, 196. their location of infernal regions, 590. quotation from, 190, 380, 390. Plutarch, citation from, 471, 612. Egyptian belief according to, 99. Polygnotus, picture of infernal world by, 193. Land, 170. Rabbi Jeremiah's request for his burial, 170. Rabbin, reasoning of a, 499. Rabbinical adherence to Pharisaical ritual, 168. doctrine of future life, 165, 168. writings, 164. Rabbinism of Gamaliel, 317. Rationalism, 437. Rawlinson, theory promulgated by, 141. prevalent opinion in India, 56. Pomponius Mela on the customs of the Gauls, 81. Recognition of friends believed by Hebrews, 569. Religious ritual at funerals among the Greeks | Sacrifice, Sclavonian. 82. and Romans, 193. Rephaim, etymology of the word, 153. Augustine's opinion of, 492. adopted by the Jews, 140. taught by the Magi, 139. element of the Avestan religion, historic argument for, 351. moral symbolic application of, 365. of Christ, 226, 346, 358, 369. logical significance of, 367. proof of, 352. the dead, 158. Sacrificial terms, &c. used by the apostles ex- Saurin, discourse on Hell, 540. Sawyer, Rev. T. J., quotations from, 535. expected by the Jews, Scape-goat, sacrifice of, 361. 170. &c., phrases used by Christ, 324. the flesh, 488. Paul's views of, 287. Peruvian belief in, 72. Pharisaical doctrine, 491. Tertullian's work on, 492. where expected to take place, 172. Restorationists, belief of, 564. Schlegel, investigations of, 133. quotation from, 618. Schleiermacher, 650. Schoettgen, illustrations of, 166. reference to, 168, 170, 227, 235, 272, 338. Schoolcraft's account of monkish frauds, 72. Indians, 74, 76, 79. reference to, 214. Scott's description of Jörmungandur, 88. Retributive life after death not taught in Old Scriptures taken in a double or mystic sense, 158. Zoroastrian, 129. Second-Adventists, sect of, 403. Second advent, Christ's teachings on this point, Second advent, predictions of, 319. Seneca, contradictory passages in his works, 192 ceremony of beatification and Septuagint translation, 236. Sin, effects of, 345. fruit of, death, in what sense, 375. Squier's account of Mexican goddess, 72. Squier, reference to works, 212. Jewish belief concerning the penalty of, 167. St. Brandon's voyage, 591. not the origin of physical death, 383. original, how explained, 11. various meanings of the word, 382. Sioux, Charlevoix's account of, 73. Sismondi, describes a representation of hell, 421. Socinian doctrine of a future life, 428. Soul, its eternity considered, 635. African belief in survival of, 68. arguments in favor of its future existence, 54. St. Patrick's Purgatory, 588. Sterling, prayer of, 343. Stillingfleet, Locke's remark to, 500. Stoics believed in final destruction by fire, 248. taught the resurrection of the flesh, 489. on the Apocalypse, 215. Isaac, translation of Greppo's essay, 102. Sufis, sect of, 127, 198. Suicide of Africans, 80. as conceived by the Greeks and Romans, Sunnees, sect of, 197. Bushman ideas of, 68. Supererogation, works of, 556. Survival of the soul, African belief in, 68. capable of endless progress if not arrested, Swedenborg, doctrines promulgated by, 431, 634. nature of, according to Leibnitz and others, Taliesin, the Welsh Bard's, opinion of a future speculative theory of origin of, 12. superiority of, inferred, 45. theory of destination of, 53, 67. origin of, 3. Souls created by power of God, 9. doctrine of the fall of, 7, 8. intermediate state according to Moslem faith, 201. pre-existence of, 6. propagation of, 11. transmission of, 10. received by the Jews, 218. South Sea Islanders, belief of, 72. South's opinion of Adam and Paradise, 28. pagans to be distrusted, 72. Spencer, Herbert, 28, 124. Spiegel, 129, 137, 139, 140. era of Zoroaster according to, 128. Spiers, treatise by, 633. state, 85. Talmud, 164. death of Adam according to, 27. quotations from, 168. Talmudists believed in pre-existence of souls, 166. doctrine of, 9. their conception of death, 18. Tartarean and Elysian kingdoms, 62. Tartarus, account of, 292. belief in punishments of, 178. Taylor, Isaac, theory of another life, 65, 66, 592. treatise, quotation from, 453. Taylor, Jeremy, argument of, 411, 621. ideas of hell, 516. Spanish monks' account of the religion of the Teleologist, God no mere, 649. Spinoza, on unity and multiplicity, 123. doctrines of, 632. Temple, symbolic arrangement of, 235. on the coming of Christ, 258. Tertullian's doctrine of Traduction, 10. ideas of the state of damned, 516. Spirit-rappers, doctrine of future life taught by, Testament of the Twelve Patriarchs, Book of Spirit-world, locality of, 590. 250. Spring, Dr. Gardiner, on condemnation of the Theodoret, interpretation by, 270. Theological argument for future life, 46. Spring, Dr. Gardiner, opinions of future punish- Theology, beginning of vital, 133. Spurgeon, description of agonies of damned, 518. says death is a Medusa's head, 523. Squier's account of Indian customs, 78. correct epitome of old Persian, 140. of the East, 57. Theories of soul's destination, 53, 67. Valhalla, belief of Northmen with regard to, 82. Vans Kennedy, on ancient mythology, 87. Vedic hymns, their import, 106. Veil, considered the lowermost heaven, 234. Virgin, & machine of torture so called, 425. Volney's Ruins cited, 595. Völuspa, 91. LITERATURE OF THE DOCTRINE OF A FUTURE LIFE: OR, A CATALOGUE OF WORKS RELATING TO THE Nature, Origin, and Destiny of the Soul. THE TITLES CLASSIFIED, AND ARRANGED CHRONOLOGICALLY, WITH NOTES, AND INDEXES OF AUTHORS AND SUBJECTS. BY EZRA ABBOT. FORMING AN APPENDIX TO THE HISTORY OF THE DOCTRINE OF A FUTURE LIFE, BY WILLIAM R. ALGER. NEW YORK: W. J. WIDDLETON, 17 MERCER ST. |