Asiatic Pagan Water-Worship

By Abram Herbert Lewis

Book Overview

Asiatic Pagan Water-Worship is a book written by Abram Herbert Lewis that explores the various forms of water worship in Asia. The book delves into the religious practices of different cultures across Asia, including India, China, and Japan, and how water is revered and worshipped in these societies. The author discusses the symbolism of water in these cultures and how it is associated with purification, fertility, and rebirth. The book also examines the role of water in various rituals and ceremonies, such as the Hindu festival of Holi and the Japanese Shinto tradition. Asiatic Pagan Water-Worship is a comprehensive study of the importance of water in Asian religions and provides insight into the cultural significance of this element.THIS 32 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Paganism Surviving in Christianity, by Abram Herbert Lewis. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766129543.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425358926
• ISBN13: 9781425358921
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"