Description

Ophiolatreia is a book written by Hargrave Jennings that explores the ancient worship of snakes and serpents. The book delves into the history of serpent worship and its significance in various cultures and religions, including ancient Egypt, Greece, and India. Jennings also examines the symbolism and mythology associated with snakes, as well as their role in alchemy and occult practices. The book includes detailed illustrations and references to ancient texts and artifacts, providing a comprehensive look at the subject. Ophiolatreia is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of religion, mythology, and the occult.An Account of the Rites and Mysteries Connected with the Origin, Rise, and Development of Serpent Worship in various Parts of the World, Enriched with Interesting Traditions, and A Full Description of the Celebrated Serpent Mounds and Temples, Forming An Exposition of One of the Phasks of Phallic, or Sex Worship.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.