Phallic Worship: A History of Sex and Sex Rites in Relation to the Religions of All Races from Antiquity to the Present Day |
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... female attire , while the women presented themselves in male habiliments . At Coos , the priests of Hercules made their sacrifices in the garments of a female . At the Greek festivities in hon- our of Dionysus , the ithyphalli paraded in ...
... female attire , while the women presented themselves in male habiliments . At Coos , the priests of Hercules made their sacrifices in the garments of a female . At the Greek festivities in hon- our of Dionysus , the ithyphalli paraded in ...
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... female principle . This , in turn , was overwhelmed by the sect of Jupiter establishing the apparent superiority of the male principle , leaving only an optional pre - eminence to the female principle , ex- hibited in the mysteries ...
... female principle . This , in turn , was overwhelmed by the sect of Jupiter establishing the apparent superiority of the male principle , leaving only an optional pre - eminence to the female principle , ex- hibited in the mysteries ...
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... female principle in creation was generally recog- nized and referred to as Sakti . This recognition of the female element led to every male god being given a consort or wife . Sakti is personified by the worshippers of Siva in Parvati ...
... female principle in creation was generally recog- nized and referred to as Sakti . This recognition of the female element led to every male god being given a consort or wife . Sakti is personified by the worshippers of Siva in Parvati ...
Contents
CHAP | 3 |
SUN MOON AND NATURE WORSHIP | 13 |
THE BIRTH OF PHALLICISM | 40 |
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