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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... supposed to possess aphro- disiacal properties , especially by the worshippers of Venus . 3 According to such scientific opinion as prevailed in ancient times , fish and birds were , like the saviours or sun - gods , supposed to be ...
... supposed to possess aphro- disiacal properties , especially by the worshippers of Venus . 3 According to such scientific opinion as prevailed in ancient times , fish and birds were , like the saviours or sun - gods , supposed to be ...
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... supposed to be jealousy on the part of the demons and certain less fortunate individuals at the success or good luck of rivals or contemporaries . The demons might work their spite through intangible channels or through the medium of ...
... supposed to be jealousy on the part of the demons and certain less fortunate individuals at the success or good luck of rivals or contemporaries . The demons might work their spite through intangible channels or through the medium of ...
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... supposed to have a beneficent influence upon the fertility of the soil . Usually , in such cases , the image of the god was hewn or chopped out of a living tree . Smaller priapi , made of wood , ivory , glass , and even gold , were ...
... supposed to have a beneficent influence upon the fertility of the soil . Usually , in such cases , the image of the god was hewn or chopped out of a living tree . Smaller priapi , made of wood , ivory , glass , and even gold , were ...
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CHAP | 3 |
SUN MOON AND NATURE WORSHIP | 13 |
THE BIRTH OF PHALLICISM | 40 |
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