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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... ceremony , to be only an image of the spirit of Osiris . This is supposed by Payne Knight to have been the real meaning of the animal worship of the Egyptians , about which so much has been written and so little dis- covered . Those ...
... ceremony , to be only an image of the spirit of Osiris . This is supposed by Payne Knight to have been the real meaning of the animal worship of the Egyptians , about which so much has been written and so little dis- covered . Those ...
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... ceremony of the kind described by Herodotus . Demeter was a phallic goddess wor- shipped by the Greeks . The annual festival celebrated by the Syracusians in her honour was termed Thesmo- phoria , and a huge representation of the female ...
... ceremony of the kind described by Herodotus . Demeter was a phallic goddess wor- shipped by the Greeks . The annual festival celebrated by the Syracusians in her honour was termed Thesmo- phoria , and a huge representation of the female ...
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... ceremony to placate the gods of fer- tility . Such a neolithic discovery , stated Mr. Arm- strong , is unique in Western Europe . " 1 The Natural History of Staffordshire , Oxford , 1686 , p . 433- II Phallic Worship in Ireland 237 It ...
... ceremony to placate the gods of fer- tility . Such a neolithic discovery , stated Mr. Arm- strong , is unique in Western Europe . " 1 The Natural History of Staffordshire , Oxford , 1686 , p . 433- II Phallic Worship in Ireland 237 It ...
Contents
CHAP | 3 |
SUN MOON AND NATURE WORSHIP | 13 |
THE BIRTH OF PHALLICISM | 40 |
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