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单词 tree-worship
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One of the most prevalent forms of religion in ancient times was tree-worship, and it entered largely into the religious thought of the ancient Jews. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z
It is possible that the story may originally have been connected with tree-worship. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z
The respect paid to the fairy thorn is no doubt a survival of tree-worship, and in the banshee we have a weird being who has little in common with mortal woman. Ulster Folklore 2011-08-25T02:00:26.683Z
We seem here to have a remnant of the very ancient and widely diffused tree-worship. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth"
We inherit their custom of gathering the sacred mistletoe at Yule-tide, while in our Christmas Tree we have a remnant of the old Norse tree-worship. Bible Romances First Series
Much of the symbolism of the Old Testament is identical with the Eastern tree-worship; and without some knowledge of this form of imagery much of the Hebrew Scriptures must remain a dead letter. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z
Of the tree-worship of Greece much has been written of late. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems
Down the centuries from the Druid tree-worship comes the spell of the walnut-tree. The Book of Hallowe'en
But it is, I think, worth preserving, since it is the only narrative I know of dealing with that rare and curious subject, the survival of tree-worship in our own country. Dead Man's Plack and an Old Thorn
The use of wickerwork, and the suggestion that the rite was for purifying the land, indicates a combination of the ideas of tree-worship with those of early agricultural life.  Celtic Religion in Pre-Christian Times
We shall seek, therefore, for the origin of tree-worship not in the character of the tree, but in that of the primitive mind which deifies mountains, waters, and trees, irrespective of their nature. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow
Before leaving the Continental historians, reference may be made to the abundant evidence of Germanic tree-worship to be gathered from them. The Edda, Volume 1 The Divine Mythology of the North, Popular Studies in Mythology, Romance, and Folklore, No. 12
Their religion is chiefly fetish and tree-worship; many, nominally, profess Mahommedanism. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28
The Druids' tree-worship is identical with that of the Chaldeans—those pagan groves, you know, which the Jews were always being punished for building. The Damnation of Theron Ware
But, from the period of King Hezekiah down to the Christian era, Mr. Fergusson finds no traces of tree-worship in Judea. The Folk-lore of Plants
What has surprised me is that a form of tree-worship is still found existing among a few of the inhabitants in some of the small rustic villages in out-of-the-world districts in England. Far Away and Long Ago
Proofs of the prevalence of tree-worship in ancient Greece and Italy are abundant. The Golden Bough
Yes, there is a good deal to be said in behalf of tree-worship; and when I recline with my friend Tityrus beneath the shade of his favourite oak, I consent in his devotions. Little Rivers; a book of essays in profitable idleness
Equally undoubted is the evidence of tree-worship in Greece—particular trees having been sacred to many of the gods. The Folk-lore of Plants
According to Mr. Fergusson, tree-worship has sprung from a perception of the beauty and utility of trees. The Folk-lore of Plants
Similarly, in reviewing the old Teutonic beliefs, we come across the same references to tree-worship, in many respects displaying little or no distinction from that of the Celts. The Folk-lore of Plants
Sacred groves were common among the ancient Germans, and tree-worship is hardly extinct amongst their descendants at the present day. The Golden Bough
The same writer further adds that in Italy traces of tree-worship, if not so distinct and prominent as in Greece, are nevertheless existent. The Folk-lore of Plants
However that may be, tree-worship is well attested for all the great European families of the Aryan stock. The Golden Bough
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