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Ancestor worship   /ˈænsˌɛstər wˈərʃəp/   Listen
Ancestor worship

noun
1.
Worship of ancestors.






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... ceremonial of ancestor worship the thin end of the wedge of priestcraft was rigorously excluded. "For the words of prayer and blessing and those of benediction to be kept hidden away by the officers of prayer of the ancestral temple, and by the sorcerers and recorders, ...
— Religions of Ancient China • Herbert A. Giles



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