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 stack Annex CONTENTS. INTRODUCTION. FAOB HecessJtv of studying the oldest Beliefs of the Ancients in order to understand tlicir Institutions 9 BOOK FIRST. .4NCIENT BELIEFS. •CHAPTER I. Notions about the iSoui and Death. ....... 15 II. The AVorsliip of the Dead 23 III. The Sacred Fire 29 IV. The Domestic Religion 41 BOOK SECOND. THE FAMILY. <!nAPTEB I. Religion was the constituent Principle of the an- cient Family 49 II. Marriage aiiiong the Greeks and Romans 63 III. The Continuity of the Family. Celibacy forbidden. Divorce in Case of Sterility. Inequality be- tween the Son and the Daughter CI 3