Serpent-Worship, and Other Essays, with a Chapter on Totemism (Registro nro. 97981)
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| LC control number | 17031599 |
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| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
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| Classification number | BL |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Wake, C. Staniland |
| Fuller form of name | (Charles Staniland), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1835-1910 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Serpent-Worship, and Other Essays, with a Chapter on Totemism |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2018 |
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| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
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| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2018-05-13 |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Rivers of life -- Phallism in ancient religions -- The origin of serpent-worship -- The Adamites -- The descendants of Cain -- Sacred prostitution -- Marriage among primitive peoples -- Marriage by capture -- Development of the "family" -- The social position of woman as affected by "civilisation" -- Spiritism and modern spiritualism -- Totems and totemism -- Man and the ape. |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Chris Curnow, Les Galloway and the Online<br/>Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This<br/>file was produced from images generously made available<br/>by The Internet Archive) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Serpent-Worship, and Other Essays" by C. Staniland Wake is a scholarly work written in the late 19th century. This collection of essays explores various themes related to ancient religions, discussing the significance of serpent-worship, phallic symbols, and totemism within human belief systems. The text delves into the historical and symbolic roots of these practices, providing a critical examination of their relevance in the development of spiritual life throughout history. The opening of the book introduces the concept of religious faiths as "Rivers of Life," likening their evolution to the flow of water, as portrayed by Major-General Forlong. The author discusses how human worship has stemmed from various symbols, such as trees and serpents, which are closely associated with generative powers and cultural rites. In particular, Wake emphasizes the deep connections between tree and serpent-worship, suggesting that such faiths have profound implications for understanding early human spirituality and societal structures. This sets the stage for a broader exploration of ancient beliefs, including the origins and meanings behind these symbolic forms of devotion. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
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| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
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| Uncontrolled term | Phallicism |
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| Uncontrolled term | Totemism |
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| Uncontrolled term | Serpent worship |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/57150">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/57150</a> |
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