Pixies, 158-9, 164 ff., 207, 220, 229, 238, 241, 250, 398, 406, 493.

---- Etymology of, 165.

Pliny on Druids, 256, 259, 260, 433.

Pluto, 312, 337, 367, 452.

_Poltergeist_ Phenomena, 67, 74, 88, 120, 124-5, 132, 156, 162, 164, 218, 220, 488.

---- Fairies and, 475-6, 482, 484.

---- Science and, 459, 463, 481, 490.

Possession, 34, 69, 112, 207, 265, 268 ff., 375: _see_ Demon-Possession, and Exorcism.

---- Science and, 472.

Proserpine, 312, 336-8, 382, 450 n., 475.

Psychical Research, 14, 255, 265, 365, 459, 461 ff., 471 ff., 493, 497, 502 ff.

---- Society, 268, 330, 398, 447 n., 488.

Psychic Centres, 14, 74, 221, 299, 410-1: _see_ Mysteries.

Psychological Theory: _see_ Fairy-Faith, Theories of.

Psychology, Social, 232, 251, 282, 289, 307, 458, 469, 475 n., 476 n.

Puck (_Puca_), 25, 53, 164, 207.

---- Science and, 483.

Purgatory, 169, 364, 405, 414, 442 ff.

---- Fairies and, 76.

---- Origin of doctrine of, 452.

Pygmy, xxii-xxiii, 28, 234 n., 236-9, 245, 398: _see_ Fairy-Faith, Theories of, Pygmy.

Pyramid, xv.

---- Celtic tumuli and, 418 ff.

---- Purpose of, 423 ff.

Rag-Bushes, 430.

Rappings and Science, 459, 463, 475 n., 481, 488.

Re-birth, 5, 9, 64, 84, 227, 252, 313 n., 353, 358-96.

---- Arthur and, 310, 315, 321, 323-4, 379-81, 386, 509 n.

---- Australian, 227.

---- _Barddas MSS._ on, 365-7, 378, 515.

---- Brython, 216, 378-80, 392-3.

---- Buddha and, 359, 382, 509, 514.

---- Christian, 359-63, 387, 391, 393-5, 513.

---- Cla.s.sical Writers on, 367, 395.

---- Darwinism and, 365, 501, 515.

---- Dermot's, 376.

---- Emerson and, 382.

---- Esoteric Doctrine of, 377 n., 503-4, 513 n., 514.

---- Fichte and, 382.

---- Gnostics and, 361-2.

---- Greek, 382.

---- Herder and, 382.

---- Historical Survey of, 359-65.

---- Dr. Hyde on, 368.

---- j.a.panese, 383.

---- Jewish, 359, 384 n.

---- Jubainville on, 368.

---- Lama and, 383.

---- Manichaean, 362.

---- Modern, 364.