Patterns in Comparative Religion |
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THE STRUCTURE | 1 |
method3 The Variety among Hierophanies4 | 14 |
the Sacred7 Mana8 The Structure of Hiero | 30 |
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¹ Cf AFRW agriculture Ahura Ahura Mazda ancestors ancient animal archetype Aśvamedha Ba'al become belief bibliography birth bull called celestial centre ceremonies connected consecrated cosmic tree cosmological cosmos creation cult Daramulum dead death dingir Dyaus earth Eliade epiphanies fecundity fertility Frazer goddess Golden Bough harvest heaven Helsinki Hentze herb hero hierogamy hierophanies Holmberg-Harva human immortality India Indra initiation instance Koppers Leipzig Liungman London lunar magic manifestation Mannhardt Marduk means megaliths moon mother mystical myth mythical mythology nature notion Nyberg omphalos orgy origin Osiris Ouranos Paris Pettazzoni plant primeval primitive profane rain regeneration Religion represented rites ritual sacred sacrifice Saintyves Schmidt seeds Semitic serpent simply sky divinity sky god sky gods snakes solar souls sovereign sovereignty spirits spring stone supreme divinity symbolism theophany things thunder Tiamat tradition tribes universe Ursprung Varuņa Vedic vegetation whole woman worship Yahweh Yggdrasil Zeus