hero-worship

  • 61Animal worship — (or zoolatry) refers to religious rituals involving animals, especially in pre modern societies, such as the glorification of animal deities, or animal sacrifice. The origins of animal worship have been the subject of many theories. The classical …

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  • 62Snake worship — Ophiolatry redirects here. For the band, see Ophiolatry (band). The altar where Jory Goddess is worshiped. The photo is taken at the main temple in Belur Karnataka , India The worship of serpent deities is present in several old cultures,… …

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  • 63Greek hero cult — Cult Hero redirects here. For the Cure side project, see I m a Cult Hero. Greek deities series Primordial deities Titans and Olympian deities Aquatic deities Personified concepts Other deities Chthonic deities …

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  • 64Tree worship — (dendrolatry) refers to the tendency of many societies throughout history to worship or otherwise mythologize trees. Trees have played an important role in many of the world s mythologies and religions, and have been given deep and sacred… …

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  • 65Self Made Hero — For the French film, see A Self Made Hero. SelfMadeHero Type Private Industry Publishing Founded 2007 Headquarters London, United Kingdom …

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  • 66New Hero of Comedy — Also known as New Heroes of Comedy Genre Comedy documentary Country of origin United Kingdom No. of series 1 No. of episodes 3 …

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  • 67Celtic tree worship — Almost all kinds of tree found in the Celtic countries have been thought to have special powers or to serve as the abode of the fairies, especially the magical trio of oak, ash, and thorn. Next in rank are the fruit bearing trees apple and hazel …

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  • 68Culture Hero —    It should be noted that while it is quite possible for culture heroes to become gods it is rare that gods become culture heroes. The reason for this is that most gods appear to have started as abstract conceptions and their relationship with… …

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  • 69he´ro-wor´ship|er — hero worship, 1. the idolizing of individuals or their memory, especially of persons accepted as heroes: »Most cases of hero worship…have a positive value in the development of the rapidly changing boy or girl (Sidonie M. Gruenberg). 2. the… …

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  • 70he|ro-wor|ship — hero worship, 1. the idolizing of individuals or their memory, especially of persons accepted as heroes: »Most cases of hero worship…have a positive value in the development of the rapidly changing boy or girl (Sidonie M. Gruenberg). 2. the… …

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