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Definition of Moon-worship
1. Noun. The worship of the moon.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Moon-worship
Literary usage of Moon-worship
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of the New World Called America by Edward John Payne (1892)
"familiar form, moon-worship is merely a natural consequence BOOK II. and ...
A similar form of moon-worship, collateral to the worship of the sun, ..."
2. Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy by Sir Edward Burnett Tylor (1891)
"... moon-worship, naturally ranking below Sun-worship in importance, ranges through
nearly the same district of culture. There are remarkable cases in which ..."
3. The American Journal of Psychology by Edward Bradford ( Titchener, Granville Stanley Hall (1902)
"Says Mr. Tylor, " Moon worship, naturally ranking below sun worship in ...
Among the ancient Egyptians the sun and moon worship seems to have been the ..."
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