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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... tree , river or mountain being considered to be the abode of a god . Thus the Iroquois Indians created a separate god for every individual tree . A development and an extension of this belief was the classification of objects of a like ...
... tree , river or mountain being considered to be the abode of a god . Thus the Iroquois Indians created a separate god for every individual tree . A development and an extension of this belief was the classification of objects of a like ...
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... tree . In India , it was customary for every woman to be married to a tree . Generally speaking , in the various mythologies , those trees and plants which pro- duced fruit or seeds were considered to be female and all others male . Fig ...
... tree . In India , it was customary for every woman to be married to a tree . Generally speaking , in the various mythologies , those trees and plants which pro- duced fruit or seeds were considered to be female and all others male . Fig ...
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... tree itself representing the male and the fruit the female principle . Eating the forbidden fruit was a figurative ... tree was followed by the worship of his image in the shape of a statue , or symbolically as a pillar . It was natural ...
... tree itself representing the male and the fruit the female principle . Eating the forbidden fruit was a figurative ... tree was followed by the worship of his image in the shape of a statue , or symbolically as a pillar . It was natural ...
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CHAP | 3 |
SUN MOON AND NATURE WORSHIP | 13 |
THE BIRTH OF PHALLICISM | 40 |
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