Synonyms for nature-worship


Grammar : Noun


Définition of nature-worship

  • As in nature worship : noun worship of nature
Example sentences :
  • Our author (p. 217) regards Totemism as synonymous with Nature-Worship.
  • Extract from : « Social Origins and Primal Law » by Andrew Lang
  • This feeling differs from the Nature-worship of poets like Wordsworth and Shelly.
  • Extract from : « The Vagabond in Literature » by Arthur Rickett
  • They are pure savages; their only religion is a kind of nature-worship.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 » by Various
  • It was a combination of nature-worship with the luxury that was born of wealth.
  • Extract from : « Early Israel and the Surrounding Nations » by Archibald Sayce
  • Their own masses were for centuries given up to nature-worship.
  • Extract from : « Scientific Essays and Lectures » by Charles Kingsley
  • The Africans were filled with the instinct of nature-worship.
  • Extract from : « Ten Great Religions » by James Freeman Clarke
  • His is the kind of Nature-worship which takes nothing at second-hand.
  • Extract from : « Matthew Arnold » by G. W. E. Russell
  • The veneration of an animal or plant which does not identify a tribe is not 'totemism' but 'naturalism,' or nature-worship.
  • Extract from : « The Mythologies of Ancient Mexico and Peru » by Lewis Spence
  • But rightly taken in, it is probably the highest flight of human genius in the direction of nature-worship.
  • Extract from : « The Letters of William James, Vol. II » by William James
  • Originally it consisted chiefly of ancestor- and nature-worship, and of certain mythological ideas.
  • Extract from : « The Gist of Japan » by R. B. Peery

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