Lexicographical Neighbors of Baetyls
Literary usage of Baetyls
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Jacob at Bethel: The Vision--the Stone--the Anointing : an Essay in by Abram Smythe Palmer (1899)
"... baetyls. 52. Beth-el, as a name for a sacred menhir or stone pillar (in Phoenician
... baetyls."
2. Charis: Essays in Honor of Sara A. Immerwahr by Anne Proctor Chapin (2004)
"baetyls are stone pillars inhabited by spirits. 72. Evans 1901. 73. Tylor 1871.
74. Evans 1901, pp. 200-204. The date of this seminal event is not yet ..."
3. Rough Stone Monuments and Their Builders by Thomas Eric Peet (1912)
"We have seen that in the Maltese temples the worship of baetyls or pillars ...
Several stone objects which can scarcely have been anything but baetyls were ..."
4. Publications by Folklore Society (Great Britain) (1907)
"... 400, 407; first salmon net eaten by mourners, 407; taboos at puberty, 408-9
Dolmens); baetyls in Grail rom“navel,” India, 334; saued, Gaul, iii, India, ..."
5. A Dictionary of Religion and Ethics by Shailer Mathews, Gerald Birney Smith (1921)
"HB ALEXANDER planation in the temperaments of certain people and the reactions
following experiences of doubt, distress, and temptation. baetyls. ..."
6. History of Religions by George Foot Moore (1920)
"... whether all the pillars and table legs in which the English explorers recognise
what they call "baetyls" were really objects of religious veneration. ..."
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