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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... statues , amulets , effigies , et al . Again and again one comes across references to these ancient statues or images , with confessions that their reproduction or description is undesirable or im- possible . In this respect , Payne ...
... statues , amulets , effigies , et al . Again and again one comes across references to these ancient statues or images , with confessions that their reproduction or description is undesirable or im- possible . In this respect , Payne ...
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... statue , or symbolically as a pillar . The delineation of the deity in the form of a tree was followed by the worship of his ... statues , in all lands where the fig - tree flourished , were carved from the wood , and the tree itself was ...
... statue , or symbolically as a pillar . The delineation of the deity in the form of a tree was followed by the worship of his ... statues , in all lands where the fig - tree flourished , were carved from the wood , and the tree itself was ...
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... statues erected in his honour . These statues , termed Herma , were rough stones bearing a head and a sexual member of exag- The Natural History of Pliny , Book XXXVI , p . 384 ( Bohn's edition , 1857 ) . The legend is also mentioned by ...
... statues erected in his honour . These statues , termed Herma , were rough stones bearing a head and a sexual member of exag- The Natural History of Pliny , Book XXXVI , p . 384 ( Bohn's edition , 1857 ) . The legend is also mentioned by ...
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CHAP | 3 |
SUN MOON AND NATURE WORSHIP | 13 |
THE BIRTH OF PHALLICISM | 40 |
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