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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... tion of the very principles which have led to its realiza- tion . At the same time , the development of language has not proved an unmixed blessing . It has , to a very big extent , defeated its own implied , if not expressed , object ...
... tion of the very principles which have led to its realiza- tion . At the same time , the development of language has not proved an unmixed blessing . It has , to a very big extent , defeated its own implied , if not expressed , object ...
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... tion of the personification of objects . Instead of these inanimate objects being thought to be possessed of power and movement in some indefinite sense , they were given human or animal attributes . The ancient Peruvians , according to ...
... tion of the personification of objects . Instead of these inanimate objects being thought to be possessed of power and movement in some indefinite sense , they were given human or animal attributes . The ancient Peruvians , according to ...
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... tion.1 That the images made of stone , wood , or other material could act exactly in the same way as the god or goddess was clearly understood and universally ac- cepted . Indeed we find the survival of the belief through centuries of ...
... tion.1 That the images made of stone , wood , or other material could act exactly in the same way as the god or goddess was clearly understood and universally ac- cepted . Indeed we find the survival of the belief through centuries of ...
Contents
CHAP | 3 |
SUN MOON AND NATURE WORSHIP | 13 |
THE BIRTH OF PHALLICISM | 40 |
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