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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... priests were dressed as women ; a custom paralleled in the Roman rites on the ides of January . The priests attached to the temple of Hiera- polis went further : in addition to assuming the man- ners and clothes of women , they ...
... priests were dressed as women ; a custom paralleled in the Roman rites on the ides of January . The priests attached to the temple of Hiera- polis went further : in addition to assuming the man- ners and clothes of women , they ...
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... priests of Vishnu and Siva , who , to save their own credit and the honour of their families , whom they have thus disgraced , lay the crime to the charge of their respective gods , to whom they impute the deed . They devote these women ...
... priests of Vishnu and Siva , who , to save their own credit and the honour of their families , whom they have thus disgraced , lay the crime to the charge of their respective gods , to whom they impute the deed . They devote these women ...
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... priests and priestesses , only in this case they were called by other names . As a concomitant of the belief in the ... priest 1 1 Like all medical writers of his day , and for centuries after , Hippo- crates believed that all diseases ...
... priests and priestesses , only in this case they were called by other names . As a concomitant of the belief in the ... priest 1 1 Like all medical writers of his day , and for centuries after , Hippo- crates believed that all diseases ...
Contents
CHAP | 3 |
SUN MOON AND NATURE WORSHIP | 13 |
THE BIRTH OF PHALLICISM | 40 |
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