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Explore the fascinating world of ""Serpent-Worship and Other Essays,"" by C. Staniland Wake, a detailed exploration into the historical and cultural significance of serpent worship and its connections to primitive religion. This meticulously prepared edition delves into the symbolism and mythology surrounding serpent veneration across various cultures, offering insights into ancient beliefs and practices. With a dedicated chapter on totemism, this work examines the relationships between animal symbolism and social structures in early societies. Drawing on folklore and anthropological perspectives, ""Serpent-Worship and Other Essays"" investigates the role of the serpent in shaping religious and social customs. A valuable resource for those interested in the history of religion, occultism, and cultural anthropology, this book offers a glimpse into the minds of our ancestors and their understanding of the natural world. Discover the enduring power of symbols and the intricate web of belief systems that have shaped human civilization. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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