Greek Water-Worship

Greek Water-Worship is a book written by Abram Herbert Lewis that explores the importance of water in ancient Greek culture and religion. The book delves into the many different ways that water was revered and worshipped by the Greeks, from the use of water in purification rituals to the belief in water nymphs and other supernatural beings associated with bodies of water. The author also examines the role of water in Greek mythology, including the stories of Poseidon, the god of the sea, and the famous fountain of Arethusa. Through a combination of historical research and literary analysis, Greek Water-Worship offers a fascinating glimpse into the ancient Greek worldview and the ways in which water played a central role in their daily lives and religious beliefs.THIS 22 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.