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The Sun Worship and Snake Worship in Dotaku [PDF]

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Dotaku are a representative relic of the Yayoi period in Japan. The designs and patterns of Dotaku are the reproduction of the life scene of the Yayoi people and the manifestation of their praying for a good harvest of rice. Dotaku are sacrificial utensils.
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The Worship of the OAK

1983
The worship of the oak tree or of the oak god appears to have been shared by all the branches of the Aryan stock in Europe. Both Greeks and Italians associated the tree with their highest god, Zeus or Jupiter, the divinity of the sky, the rain, and the thunder.
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@ Worship

2017
Abstract Mormons have a very low liturgy in their worship services, in contrast to the high formalism of their temples. In its anti-formalism, Mormon worship may be closest to Quakerism. Mormons are strict Sabbatarians, with worship oriented around taking “the sacrament” of the Lord’s Supper, supplemented with “talks” and hymns (called ...
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Worship

Blackfriars, 1937
“We went on up the narrow strait, thus anxiously. On this side lay Scylla . . . on that Charybdis.” In the Odyssey of every Christian there are times and places when the words of Homer strike home. Worship and personal prayer are essential to him as motive forces directing his journey “up the narrow strait”; and in his living experience both are beset ...
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Worship

2012
AbstractAccording to Spinoza, the Dutch Reformed Church and other confessions defend doctrines that serve to promote superstition and obstruct a proper understanding of the relation between religion and philosophy. Its views about three topics—ceremonies, biblical narratives and miracles—are particularly damaging, and Spinoza sets out to show how they ...
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Worship?

1997
Abstract Where in the previous chapter I suggested that the female companions of Dionysos on Attic vases would have been understood by Athenians as nymphs rather than as maenads, here I tum to some scenes said to show mortals (presumably Athenians) participating in worship of Dionysos, scenes which raise important questions about the ...
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