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Sacred Fires

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Religion og spiritualitet

"Sacred Fires" explores the profound role of fire in shaping human culture, religion, and history. It examines fire's multifaceted symbolism, from destruction to purification, and its influence on spiritual practices across diverse civilizations. Did you know that fire altars in ancient Greece, Rome, and Vedic India served as central points of worship, creating sacred spaces? Or that myths, such as those of Prometheus, Agni, and Pele, reveal archetypal themes associated with fire? The book argues that fire has been a central organizing principle in human societies, influencing social structures, belief systems, and artistic expressions. Through historical records, archaeological findings, and anthropological studies, "Sacred Fires" reveals fire's pervasive influence.

The book begins by introducing fire's fundamental properties and early uses, progressing through its role in religious rituals and symbolic meanings across cultures, and culminating in its impact on storytelling and artistic expression. This unique perspective offers an interdisciplinary approach, combining scientific, historical, and cultural insights to provide a comprehensive account of fire's role in human life. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the cultural significance of natural elements, offering insights into comparative religion, mythology, and cultural anthropology.

© 2025 Publifye (E-bog): 9788235204233

Oversættere: AI

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E-bog: 26. februar 2025

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