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Why do some religions worship cows? Why do we still perform bovine sacrifice in Europe? This is an introduction into how the bovine took up such a postion in our cultures. If you want to hear specific stories about the bovine then let me know in the comments.
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📚 References
Lincoln, Bruce. 1975. The Indo-European Myth of Creation. History of Religons.
Lincoln, Bruce. 1976 . The Indo-European Cattle-Raiding Myth. History of Religions.
Lincoln, Bruce. 1997. Traces of Iranian Creation Mythology. Journal of the American Oriental Society
Pahlavi kirrēnīdan: Traces of Iranian Creation Mythology Author(s): Bruce Lincoln
The Meaning of Sacrifice Among the Nuer Author(s): E. E. Evans-Pritchard
Desmonde, William. 1952. The Bull-Fight as a Religious Ritual
Ford, Richard. 1861. Gatherings from Spain.
📑 Chapters
0:00 Introduction
1:55 The Bullfight
6:55 Mithras
9:10 Vikings
14:19 Hinduism
17:10 The Cattle Raid
22:07 The Bible
24:17 And into Africa...
28:30 A Gift from the Gods?
31:06 The Near East
33:31 The Sun God
34:58 The Oldest Images
37:40 Why is the bovine sacred?