worship of the dead - Books, journals, articles @ The Questia Online Library

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The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead - Vol. 1

Book by J. G. Frazer; Macmillan, 1913

Subjects:

Ancestor Worship--Oceania, Burial, Funeral Rites And Ceremonies--Oceania, Immortality--Comparative Studies, Oceania--Religion, Oceania--Social Life And Customs

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...IN IMMORTALITY AND THE WORSHIP OF THE DEAD BY J. G. FRAZER, D.C.L...lectures on "The Fear and Worship of the Dead" which I delivered in the...belief in immortality and the worship of the dead, as these have been found...
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Spiritism and the Cult of the Dead in Antiquity

Book by Lewis Bayles Paton; Macmillan, 1921

Subjects:

Ancestor Worship, Dead, Funeral Rites And Ceremonies, Spiritualism

Collections: Entire Library

...X. WORSHIP OF THE DEAD BY ISRAEL 248...XI. EARLY OPPOSITION TO THE WORSHIP OF THE DEAD BY ISRAEL 257...spirits of the dead and in the worship of the dead of which we shall see more...
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The Fear of the Dead in Primitive Religion

Book by Sir James George Frazer; Biblo and Tannen, 1966

Subjects:

Ancestor Worship, Dead--Folklore, Dead--Religious Aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...follows: "In all parts of Busoga worship of the dead forms a most important part...secondary place after the worship of the dead." 1 The principal Bantu...some evidence of the fear and worship of the dead in the southern, eastern and...
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The Fear of the Dead in Primitive Religion: Lectures Delivered on the William Wyse Foundation at Trinity College, Cambridge, 1932-1934

Book by James George Frazer; Macmillan, 1933

Subjects:

Ancestor Worship, Dead--Folklore, Dead--Religious Aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...follows: "In all parts of Busoga worship of the dead forms a most important part...secondary place after the worship of the dead." 1 The principal Bantu...some evidence of the fear and worship of the dead in the southern, eastern and...
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All the Glory of Adam: Liturgical Anthropology in the Dead Sea Scrolls

Book by Crispin H.T. Fletcher-Louis; Brill, 2002

Subjects:

Dead Sea Scrolls, Judaism--Liturgy, Man (Jewish Theology), Serekh Shirot Olat Ha-Shabbat

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...Anthropology in the Dead Sea Scrolls...paper. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication...available from the Library of Congress...recipients of worship 381 Cosmology...for the Study of the Dead Sea Scrolls. And...for our study of the Dead Sea Scrolls...

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Disrespecting the Dead and the Living: Iban Ancestor Worship and the Violation of Mourning Taboos

Journal article by Reed L. Wadley; Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Vol. 5, 1999

Subjects:

Ancestor worship--Religious aspects, Religion--Research, Rites and ceremonies--Evaluation, Taboo--Analysis

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...DISRESPECTING THE DEAD AND THE LIVING: IBAN ANCESTOR WORSHIP AND THE VIOLATION OF MOURNING...interpretations of disrespect. Ancestor worship involves the claim that dead ancestors...the living worship (or literally demonstrate the worth of) their dead ancestors...
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Beliefs and the Dead in Reformation England

Journal article by David Cressy; Renaissance Quarterly, Vol. 57, 2004

Subjects:

Beliefs and the Dead in Reformation England. (Book)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...changing liturgy, worship, and the calendars and cadence of popular devotion...about death and the dead in Reformation England...the living and the dead. The twin autumn feasts of All Saints and All...close proximity to worship and work. Above all...
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Of Sacred Art and the Artist: Henry James's "The Altar of the Dead"

Journal article by Christopher A. Fahy; Christianity and Literature, Vol. 51, 2002

Subjects:

Artists--Portrayals, Characters and characteristics in literature--Criticism and interpretation, James, Henry--Criticism and interpretation, Literary characters--Criticism and interpretation, Religion and literature--Criticism and interpretation, Religious literature--Criticism and interpretation, The Altar of the Dead (Book)--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...charity" to the dead (450), his attitudes...her" (454). In the parlor of the womans deceased...meets his fellow worshiper, the old man...religion of the Dead. It suited his...for his love of...to which his worship was...
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Exploring the World of the Different in Leslie Marmon Silko's Almanac of the Dead

Journal article by Michelle Jarman; MELUS, Vol. 31, 2006

Subjects:

Almanac of the Dead (Novel)--Criticism and interpretation, Novels--Criticism and interpretation, Silko, Leslie Marmon--Works

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Almanac of the Dead further destabilizes the metaphorical solidity of sexual identity...Europeans in "blood worship": "Those who worshiped destruction...another" (570). The genocide that...the panoply of narratives coexisting...Almanac of the Dead, David Moore...
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The Dead Sea Scrolls: What Have We Learned?

Journal article by John C. Endres; Theological Studies, Vol. 68, 2007

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, The Dead Sea Scrolls: What Have We Learned? (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...THE DEAD SEA SCROLLS...in 2002 at the University of Victoria...prayer and worship (chap. 3...texts in the history of Jewish prayer...prayer and worship as a central...This book is the place to...overview of Dead Sea Scrolls...

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Democracy Is Threatened by Worship of Elitism

Magazine article by Theodore J. Forstmann; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 127, July 1998

Subjects:

Determinism--Social aspects, Free will and determinism--Social aspects, Free will--Social aspects, Freedom--Social aspects, Liberty--Social aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...Hamilton, or James Madison? If the Constitution does not represent enduring truths, why should we give such weight to the words of these dead white males? Thanks to todays legislative and judicial activism, we dont. We largely have abandoned the belief...
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Love Songs to the Dead: The Liturgical Voice as Mentor and Reminder

Magazine article by Catherine Madsen; Cross Currents, Vol. 48, Winter 1998

Subjects:

Art and religion--Analysis, Burial--Psychological aspects, Liturgies--Analysis

Collections: Religious Studies, Psychology, Entire Library

...Religions business is only to be religion: to recite a dead formula till all the meaning goes out of it, to limit imagination, to persecute pregnant...medium - and the artist is deprived of intelligible worship. And artists do want worship. Humanism is not...
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Theopoetics: That the Dead May Become Gardeners Again

Magazine article by Matt Guynn; Cross Currents, Vol. 56, Spring 2006

Subjects:

Poetic techniques--Analysis, Poetic techniques--Usage, Poetics--Analysis, Poetics--Usage, Poets--Influence, Poets--Works, Theology--Portrayals

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...silent, the dead mans appearance...is a style of writing or...worldview. The theo-poet...activism and worship/ritual...planners and worship leaders, from drafters of visionary...signs--"come the stories that...which was dead." (8) As...in ritual/worship space (deepening...knowledge of self, Divine...more of the grace-filled...to those dead in soul or...
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Burying the Dead; How It's Done in Chicago

Magazine article by Gabe Huck; Commonweal, Vol. 124, November 7, 1997

Subjects:

Bernardin, Joseph Cardinal--Biography, Burial--Religious aspects, Liturgies--Social aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...garments of baptism, then some deeply satisfying way of burying the dead has taken hold in the church. This funeral in Chicago...They worked well because Chicagos Office for Divine Worship had attended to them for the previous twenty-seven years...
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Bow Belles: In the Heart of London's East End, Matthew Lloyd Architects' Installation Has Helped Raise St Paul's Church from the Dead

Magazine article by Rob Gregory; The Architectural Review, Vol. 216, August 2004

Subjects:

Architectural firms, Architectural practice, Architectural services, Architecture--Exhibitions, Lloyd, Matthew--Achievements and awards, Saint Paul's Cathedral (London, England)--Decoration and finishing, Saint Paul's Cathedral (London, England)--Design and construction

Collections: Entire Library

...Raise St Pauls Church from the Dead. by Rob Gregory...alongside his architectural peers in the Architecture Foundations 1994...to focus on practice instead of, as he puts it, messing about...church as a functioning place of worship, it called for additional creche...

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Springing to Life in the Dead Sea

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, December 23, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...where people are not allowed to swim. Floating is more like it, but only for a very limited time. Yet, thousands of tourists worship the Dead Sea primarily for the health benefits they reap from the abundance of the seas minerals. Colored deep dark blue...
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Springing to Life in the Dead Sea

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, December 22, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...where people are not allowed to swim. Floating is more like it, but only for a very limited time. Yet, thousands of tourists worship the Dead Sea primarily for the health benefits they reap from the abundance of the seas minerals. Colored deep dark blue...
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Springing to Life in the Dead Sea

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, December 16, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...where people are not allowed to swim. Floating is more like it, but only for a very limited time. Yet, thousands of tourists worship the Dead Sea primarily for the health benefits they reap from the abundance of the seas minerals. Colored deep dark blue...
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Springing to Life in the Dead Sea

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, December 21, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...where people are not allowed to swim. Floating is more like it, but only for a very limited time. Yet, thousands of tourists worship the Dead Sea primarily for the health benefits they reap from the abundance of the seas minerals. Colored deep dark blue...
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Springing to Life in the Dead Sea

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, December 17, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...where people are not allowed to swim. Floating is more like it, but only for a very limited time. Yet, thousands of tourists worship the Dead Sea primarily for the health benefits they reap from the abundance of the seas minerals. Colored deep dark blue...

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Ancestor Worship

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...ritualized propitiation and invocation of dead kin. Ancestor worship is based on the belief that the spirits of the dead continue...Frazer, The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead (3 vol., 1913 24, repr. 1968...
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Thebes , City of Ancient Egypt

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...became prominent as the royal residence and as a seat of the worship of the god Amon . At Thebes, also, was the necropolis in the...Thebes of the Pharaohs (1965); L. Manniche, City of the Dead: Thebes in Egypt (1987). ____________________ Copyright...
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Asclepius

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...that he could revive the dead, Zeus killed him. Apollo...Zeus to make Asclepius the god of medicine. The worship of Asclepius is believed...later Rome, where his worship spread after a plague...baths, were given to the sick. The serpent and...
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Elijah

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...figures of the Bible. Elijahs mission was to destroy the worship of foreign gods and to restore exclusive loyalty to God...Jezebel ). Incidents in his life include his raising the widows son from the dead; his contest of faith with the priests of Baal, resulting...
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Hero , in Greek Religion

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Achilles, later became objects of worship. Hero cults were distinctly different from the attendance to the dead, which was meant only to afford...afterlife. In hero worship, as in the worship of all infernal powers, rituals were...

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