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I The Legend of Osiris It has been said that Egypt was responsible for the birth of false gods , or idolatry , but this premiss is difficult to support . It was , however , responsible for the birth of Osiris ; and it is impossible to ...
I The Legend of Osiris It has been said that Egypt was responsible for the birth of false gods , or idolatry , but this premiss is difficult to support . It was , however , responsible for the birth of Osiris ; and it is impossible to ...
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Apparently Osiris and Isis , in common with many other gods , were deified human beings . Now , according to legend , it was Isis who was directly responsible for the worship of her marital partner becoming pre - eminently and ...
Apparently Osiris and Isis , in common with many other gods , were deified human beings . Now , according to legend , it was Isis who was directly responsible for the worship of her marital partner becoming pre - eminently and ...
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that the image of the virile member of Osiris was , on the instructions of Isis , erected in temples and reverenced with divine honours , as if it were actually Osiris himself , so that the sacrifices and mysteries instituted in ...
that the image of the virile member of Osiris was , on the instructions of Isis , erected in temples and reverenced with divine honours , as if it were actually Osiris himself , so that the sacrifices and mysteries instituted in ...
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Contents
SUN MOON AND NATURE WORSHIP | 13 |
THE BIRTH OF PHALLICISM | 40 |
THE PHALLIC FACTOR IN SEXUAL PROMISCUITY | 58 |
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| Title | Phallic Worship: A History of Sex and Sex Rites in Relation to the Religions of All Races from Antiquity to the Present Day ... |
| Author | George Ryley Scott |
| Publisher | Mental Health Press, 1958 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 24 Jun 2008 |
| Length | 299 pages |
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