358 CONTENTS. 



Page. 



Chapter VII. — Concluding remarks 520 



Peet on Indian religious 520 



The author's reply 521 



Cults of the elements 522 



The four quarters 524 



Symbolic colors 527 



Colors in personal names 53.S 



The earth powers 534 



Earth gcutes 534 



The tire powers 534 



Fire gentes 536 



The winil-makeis 536 



Wind gentes 537 



Each quarter reckoned as three 537 



Names referring to other worlds 537 



The water powers 537 



Water people 538 



Cautions and queries ; 538 



Composite names 539 



Personal names from horned beings 541 



Names derived from several homogeneous objects or beings 542 



Return of the spirit to the eponym 542 



Functions of gentes and snbgentes 542 



The "Messiah craze" 544 



Epilogue 544 



