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

Book by J. G. Frazer; Macmillan, 1913

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

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...propitiate the shades of the dead out of a regard for their...And quite apart from the worship paid to those spirits which...in other words, that the worship of the gods is little or nothing but the worship of dead men, is known as...
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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

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

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...Birhors, 46 -7 Russia, the dead provided with ladders in, 187...the natives of, invoke the dead, 36 consult them as oracles, 117 -18 Saints, the worship of, 11 - 12 Skalavas, the, their views of the dead, 49 - 51 San Cristoval, the...
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The Fear of the Dead in Primitive Religion

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

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

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...Birhors, 46-7 Russia, the dead provided with ladders in...the natives of, invoke the dead, 36 ; consult them as oracles, 117 -18 Saints, the worship of, 11-12 Sakalavas, the, their views of the dead, 49 - 51 San Cristoval, the...
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Spiritism and the Cult of the Dead in Antiquity

Book by Lewis Bayles Paton; Macmillan, 1921

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Ancestor Worship, Dead, Funeral Rites And Ceremonies, Spiritualism

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...Empedocles, 99 , 101 Emperor-worship, see Kings, cult of Endowments for the dead, 167 - 169 , 197 f. Enki...Euhemerus, 14 Eulogy of the dead, 122 , 135 , 136 Euripides...212 , 226 - 231 Exposure of dead, 93 , 122 - 124 , 239 Eyes...
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The Political Lives of Dead Bodies: Reburial and Postsocialist Change

Book by Katherine Verdery; Columbia University Press, 1999

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Ancestor Worship--Europe, Eastern, Ancestor Worship--Russia (Federation), Body, Human--Symbolic Aspects--Europe, Eastern, Body, Human--Symbolic Aspects--Russia (Federation), Dead--Political Aspects--Europe, Eastern, Dead--Political Aspects--Russia (Federation), Europe, Eastern--Politics And Government, Funeral Rites And Ceremonies--Europe, Eastern, Funeral Rites And Ceremonies--Russia (Federation), Russia (Federation)--Politics And Government

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...differences, with the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches more prone than Protestant ones to traffic in relics and other fascinations with the dead. Perhaps cases also differ in the role of ancestor worship in popular devotions.

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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

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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...revolves around the worship of ancestors and the...betters: ancestor worship at Antissa, Lesbos...Palmer 1994. Visiting dead ancestors: shamans...
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The Universality of Ancestor Worship

Journal article by Lyle B. Steadman, Craig T. Palmer, Christopher F. Tilley; Ethnology, Vol. 35, 1996

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Ancestor worship--Social aspects, Religion, Primitive--Social aspects, Spiritualism--Religious aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...states that the "Mun worship two supernaturals, Hit...gods who look after all dead Lephchas." Nez Perces...statement: "Although the worship of ancestors is not universal...the immortality of the dead occurs in all cultures...is, even if ancestor worship is not universal (which...
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The Potent Dead: Ancestors, Saints and Heroes in Contemporary Indonesia

Journal article by Graeme Macrae; Journal of Southeast Asian Studies, Vol. 35, 2004

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Books--Book reviews, The potent dead: Ancestors, saints and heroes in contemporary Indonesia (Book)--Book reviews

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The Potent Dead: Ancestors, Saints and...interface between ancestor worship and Christianity and the...with older Javanese ancestor worship. Claude Guillot looks more...within the category ancestor worship; and the dynamic, living...
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The Dead Sea Scrolls: What Have We Learned?

Journal article by Frances Flannery; The Journal of the American Oriental Society, Vol. 129, 2009

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

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The Dead Sea Scrolls: What Have We Learned? by Frances Flannery The Dead Sea Scrolls: What Have We...biblical canon, prayer and worship in the scrolls, and the place...We Learned about Prayer and Worship?" stems from a particular...
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Festivals and the Dynamics of the Exceptional Dead in Northern Vietnam

Journal article by Shaun Kingsley Malarney; Journal of Southeast Asian Studies, Vol. 38, 2007

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Dead persons--Appreciation, Dead--Appreciation, Festivals--Analysis, Vietnamese culture--Analysis

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...noted, these exceptional dead were to be respected...was inappropriate to worship (tho) them. (48...Article on National worship festival, Nhan dan...Article on National worship festival, An Ninh Thu...expression exceptional dead. (48) Ibid., p...

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Sometimes You Just Gotta Dance: Physical Expressiveness in Worship

Magazine article by David L. Johns; Cross Currents, Vol. 52, Summer 2002

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Converts, Dancing--Religious aspects, God--Worship and love, Inuit--Religious aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...much traditional unprogrammed worship, a disconnect that often results...traditions as "mere" or "dead." What Augustine called...5) Barclay speaks of worship as "being gathered from all...antecedents, and that reduced worship to a function of the brain...
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The Ways We Worship

Magazine article by Avery Dulles; First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life, March 1998

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Liturgics--Analysis, Worship--Analysis

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...tradition "the living faith of the dead" and traditionalism "the...Church participates in the worship offered by Jesus and at the...Kingdom. Insofar as it is worship, liturgy has a priestly aspect, but it is not reducible to worship alone. Under a second aspect...
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The Church Growth Movement and Its Impact on 21st-century Worship

Magazine article by Robert G. Olsavicky II; The American Organist, Vol. 41, April 2007

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...is phony, loud entertainment worship or dead ritualistic worship. 4. All these styles of music...traditionalists must avoid "dead ritualism," and proponents...entertainment" and "manipulation" worship. * The future style of worship...
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America's (Previous) Worship Wars

Magazine article by David W. Music; The American Organist, Vol. 41, March 2007

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...Revellings -to be used in the Worship of God."7 When a clarinet...of church music for use in worship. In their view, Yankee psalmody...did not roll over and play dead. They continued to sing their...should not be thought that the "worship wars" of earlier times were...
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Authentic Worship in Spirit and in Truth

Magazine article by Kevin W. Irwin; Pastoral Music, Vol. 33, October 2008

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...document Music in Catholic Worship that I would be cautious about...Bishops Committee on Divine Worship), which committee I serve...but merely describes Christ dead, risen, and to come again...engaged in common prayer to worship God. Too many changes to and...

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Sun Worship; They're Bold, They're Brash, They're Larger Than Life and They're Drop-Dead Gorgeous! Yes, Sunflowers Are among the Most Stunning Blooms to Have in Your Garden - and among the Easiest to Grow, Too. So Which Ones Do You Choose and How Do You Get the Best Crop?

Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), April 18, 2009

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Sun Worship; Theyre Bold, Theyre Brash, Theyre Larger Than Life and Theyre Drop-Dead Gorgeous! Yes, Sunflowers Are among the Most Stunning Blooms to Have in Your Garden - and among the Easiest to Grow, Too. So...
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The Cult of King Rat; Now Even Children Worship Murdered Terror Boss Billy Wright as a Folk Hero

Newspaper article by Ted Oliver; Sunday Mirror (London, England), October 18, 1998

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...King Rat; Now Even Children Worship Murdered Terror Boss Billy Wright...and souvenirs of Wright, shot dead by Republicans inside the Maze...not a healthy to be revering a dead terrorist at an age when they...look on him in the way they worship one of their dead leaders...
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Good Book Tells Us Why We Worship, Its Meaning

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, March 15, 2004

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...They that worship him." Who worships him? Those who choose to...life" (John 3:16). Who worships him? Those who choose to...Corinthians 14:15). Who worships? Those who choose to worship. "I will worship toward...that raised up Jesus from the dead dwell in you, He that raised...
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Easter: The New Christmas? U.S. Worship May Change

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, April 10, 2004

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Gibson, Mel

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

...The New Christmas? U.S. Worship May Change. Byline: Charlotte...supposed to have risen from the dead on the first day of the week...no exception. This form of worship, which began in late 18th...or crucifixes as encouraging worship of the symbol rather than the...
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Heroes Worship; Also Playing: Underground Heroes

Newspaper article; Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England), November 14, 2008

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

Heroes Worship; Also Playing: Underground Heroes. Byline: Andrew...shindig tonight. Offering support are genial indie boys DEAD MANS SHOES. Lost and Found feat UNDERGROUND HEROES and DEAD MANS SHOES: Ku Bar, Stockton Tonight. Entry: pounds...

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Ancestor Worship

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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ANCESTOR WORSHIP ritualized propitiation and invocation of dead kin. Ancestor worship is based on the belief that the spirits of the...the fortune and fate of the living. Ancestor worship has been found in various parts of the world and...
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Frazer, Sir James George

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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...include Totemism and Exogamy (1910) and its supplement, Totemica (1937); The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead (3 vol., 1913 24); Folklore in the Old Testament (1919, abr. ed. 1923); and Anthologia Anthropologica...
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Hero , in Greek Religion

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...skillful in healing that he could revive the dead, Zeus killed him. Apollo persuaded Zeus...make Asclepius the god of medicine. The worship of Asclepius is believed to have originated...Pergamum, and later Rome, where his worship spread after a plague in 293 b.c. Treatments...
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Egyptian Religion

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...worship in Egypt was animal worship. Early predynastic tribes...the many forms of Egyptian worship were the cults of Osiris and...important as king and judge of the dead, but he was identified as...triumph of good over evil. The worship of Ra, the great sun-god...

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