Cultus Arborum: A Descriptive Account of Phallic Tree Worship by Anonymous

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Author Anonymous
Title Cultus Arborum: A Descriptive Account of Phallic Tree Worship
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Summary "Cultus Arborum: A Descriptive Account of Phallic Tree Worship" by Anonymous is a detailed historical account written in the late 19th century. The work explores the origins and development of tree worship, particularly its phallic aspects, across various cultures and civilizations, from ancient times to modernity. It serves as a comprehensive study into the symbolic reverence of trees, illustrating their connection to spirituality and various religious practices. The opening of the work introduces the topic of tree reverence, emphasizing how trees have been honored as representations of the divine throughout history due to their beauty and vitality. It outlines the natural progression from worship of inanimate objects to the adoration of trees, framing them as sacred entities that embody life and the spirit of creation. Through rich descriptions, it sets the tone for examining the intricate rituals, symbolism, and beliefs associated with trees in diverse cultures, providing a foundation for deeper exploration in the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class BL: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Religion: General, Miscellaneous and Atheism
Subject Phallicism
Subject Tree worship
Category Text
EBook-No. 37386
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 8, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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