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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... figure of Ardhanarisvara , the left half of a female joined along the mesian line to the right half of a male figure . Now , Rudra having been identified with the male principle , she necessarily becomes his wife , and as a symbol of ...
... figure of Ardhanarisvara , the left half of a female joined along the mesian line to the right half of a male figure . Now , Rudra having been identified with the male principle , she necessarily becomes his wife , and as a symbol of ...
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... figures over them , the middlemost whereof is less than the rest . In this Pantheon there are likewise ten or a ... figure with seven heads and a multiplicity of arms and hands . 1 E. Kaempfer , The History of Japan , 1728 . " I The ...
... figures over them , the middlemost whereof is less than the rest . In this Pantheon there are likewise ten or a ... figure with seven heads and a multiplicity of arms and hands . 1 E. Kaempfer , The History of Japan , 1728 . " I The ...
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... figure is sufficiently in- dicated in the author's concluding statement : But decency forbids the saying any more on this subject , as it obliges me to conceal the figure . " Hannay says he has met with phallic emblems in the valley of ...
... figure is sufficiently in- dicated in the author's concluding statement : But decency forbids the saying any more on this subject , as it obliges me to conceal the figure . " Hannay says he has met with phallic emblems in the valley of ...
Contents
CHAP | 3 |
SUN MOON AND NATURE WORSHIP | 13 |
THE BIRTH OF PHALLICISM | 40 |
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