Worship of ancestors — Mythoi

Motif

Worship of ancestors.

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In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Filed across the traditions

Irish myth Cross
Icelandic Boberg
India Thompson-Balys
Chinese Eberhard FFC CXX 411 s. v. "Ahnenfiguren"
Hawaii Beckwith Myth 160
Society Islands Henry Ancient Tahiti (Honolulu, 1928) 561
Tuamotu Stimson MS (T-G. 3/619)
Africa (Cameroon) Mansfield 233, (Fang): Trilles 140.
general Encyc. Rel. Ethics I 425–67

Within the index

Filed under Objects of worship.

Filed beside it

Worship of particular gods and goddesses Worship of spirits Worship of heavenly bodies Worship of manifestations in nature Worship of elements of nature Worship of trees and plants. (Cf. A430, C51.2.2.) Worship of animals Worship of tools and implements Worship of fetish. (Cf. D1274.) Worship of idols. (Cf. Q558.12, V11.10.)

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