CONTENTS. 



LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. 

 EXPLANATORY NOTES. 

 ERRATA. 



MAN WHENCE AND WHITHER ? Nebular Hypothesis For- 

 mation of Earth's crust Fossil remains in stratified rocks Pedigree 

 of Man Palaeolithic and Neolithic Ages Spontaneous evolution of 

 life Theories of existence and ultimate causation Man's future state. 



MAN'S ANTIQUITY. Cave explorations British and continental 

 discoveries Glacial periods Tertiary upheaval and submergance in 

 Europe Tertiary fauna and flora Pleistocene ice age Palxdirhic 

 age Tropical origin of Man Neolithic age Shell-mounds and re- 

 mains of lake-dwellings Bronze and Iron ages Aryan invasion of 

 Europe Historic era. 



EVOLUTION OF MIND. Universal life or motion Protoplasmic 

 life Cell life Origin of organs of sense Embryonic development 

 Dawn of infantine intellect Intellectual and emotional evolution in the 

 individual Corresponding development in the race Animals reflective 

 and emotional Language iu man and animals. 



THE SPECIAL SENSES. Evolution of. 



EVOLUTION OF THE GOD IDEA Dawn of intellect Earliest 

 conception of Deity Sun worship First human tribes Aryan myth- 

 ology Vedic system Brahmanism Hindu virgin and child-saviour 

 Boodhism Western Aryan mythology Zeus, Apollo, Prometheus, 



Hercules, Dionysos, & Yao Central Aryan mythology Mazdeism 



Mithra Egyptian mythology Osiris, Isis & Horus Amen-Ra, Mises 

 Chinese mythology Semitic mythology Akkadian and Chaldean 

 myths Adonis, El, Yahouh Jewish origin Bible gods Confucian- 

 ism Mohammedanism Chrtetianism. 



