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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... religion . Personification , in itself , does not constitute religion . There must be something more . The realization of this need lays bare at one and the same time the desirability of a definition of religion and the difficulty ...
... religion . Personification , in itself , does not constitute religion . There must be something more . The realization of this need lays bare at one and the same time the desirability of a definition of religion and the difficulty ...
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... religion necessarily imply anthropomorphism , for to accept this implication would be to deny the existence of religion to certain primitive races . What religion does imply is the existence of some power or powers governing the whole ...
... religion necessarily imply anthropomorphism , for to accept this implication would be to deny the existence of religion to certain primitive races . What religion does imply is the existence of some power or powers governing the whole ...
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... religion of Yahweh - the national religion absorbing the nature religion . " The fact that in most lands the moon was originally a female deity has led many historians to dispute the superiority of the moon over the sun in ancient myth ...
... religion of Yahweh - the national religion absorbing the nature religion . " The fact that in most lands the moon was originally a female deity has led many historians to dispute the superiority of the moon over the sun in ancient myth ...
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CHAP | 3 |
SUN MOON AND NATURE WORSHIP | 13 |
THE BIRTH OF PHALLICISM | 40 |
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