tree worship
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He explored primitive magic, tree worship, the divinity of kings, taboo, human sacrifice, the scapegoat, fertility rites, myths, festivals of fire.
From Time Magazine Archive
Were it our object, it could also be shown that tree worship has been combined with Christianity.
From Folk Lore Superstitious Beliefs in the West of Scotland within This Century by Napier, James
New Years, 681; Purim compared with Bab. 15th Adar festival, 686; Ashera and tree worship in Babylonia, 689.
From The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria by Jastrow, Morris
Worship, tree worship compared with Hebrew-Phoenician Ashera cult, 689; symbolical in Bab.,
From The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria by Jastrow, Morris
But the most important instance of tree worship is the Durgápujá.
From Cultus Arborum Phallic Tree Worship by Anonymous
