Worship of animals

Motif

Worship of animals.

Religion. · Religious services. · Religious services. · view the constellation · filed as V1.8

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

ReferenceThe Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (abridged), Chapter LIILII. Killing the Divine Animal
ReferenceThe Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (abridged), Chapter LIVLIV. Types of Animal Sacrament
Depth CommentaryPrimitive Culture: Researches into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Language, Art, and Custom, Chapter XI
Depth CommentaryPrimitive Culture: Researches into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Language, Art, and Custom, Chapter XV
Hermetic / AlchemicalThrice-Greatest Hermes, Volume I: Prolegomena, Chapter IX: Plutarch: Concerning the Mysteries of Isis and Osiris

Scholars’ trail — 2references

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

Jewish*Neuman.
general *Encyc. Rel. Ethics Index 28a

Within the index

Filed under Objects of worship.

11 finer motifs beneath it

Cow worship Horse worship Dog worship Swine worship Wolf worship Serpent worship Bird worship. (Cf. A132.6.1.)Dragon worship Lion worship Ass worship Fish worship

Filed beside it

Worship of particular gods and goddesses Worship of spirits Worship of ancestors 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 tools and implements Worship of fetish. (Cf. D1274.)Worship of idols. (Cf. Q558.12, V11.10.)

Travels with

Magic power from cleansing. (Cf. D1081, D1610.9, V1.8.)

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