Worship of nature from "summary" of The Golden Bough by James George Frazer
The worship of nature is a universal phenomenon among primitive peoples. They regard the natural world as alive and peopled by spiritual beings who must be propitiated or conciliated. These beings are believed to control the forces of nature, such as the sun, moon, stars, wind, rain, and thunder. The worship of these beings is often accompanied by rituals and ceremonies designed to ensure the continued fertility of the land and the welfare of the community.
One common form of nature worship is the worship of the sun. The sun is seen as a powerful deity who gives life and sustenance to all living things. In many cultures, the sun is believed to be a god who must be honored and revered through prayers, offerings, and sacrifices. The sun is often associated with fertility, growth, and abundance, and its worship is believed to bring prosperity and good fortune to the worshippers.
Another common form of nature worship is the worship of the earth. The earth is seen as a nurturing mother who provides food, shelter, and sustenance to all living things. In many cultures, the earth is believed to be a goddess who must be respected and cared for. Rituals and ceremonies are perfor...
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