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The Worship of the Serpent

By John Bathurst Deane
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By John Bathurst Deane
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The worship of serpent deities is present in several ancient cultures, particularly in religion and mythology, where snakes were seen as entities of strength and renewal.

This version is an early 19th century study of Ophiolatreia, or snake-worship based on memories of the Garden of Eden. Deane reviews a massive amount of data from antiquity, travelers tales, and legend and folklore. A particularly compelling portion of the book describes ancient megalithic temples such as the Avebury and Ca...

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