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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... female attire , while the women presented themselves in male habiliments . At Coos , the priests of Hercules made their sacrifices in the garments of a female . At the Greek festivities in hon- our of Dionysus , the ithyphalli paraded in ...
... female attire , while the women presented themselves in male habiliments . At Coos , the priests of Hercules made their sacrifices in the garments of a female . At the Greek festivities in hon- our of Dionysus , the ithyphalli paraded in ...
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... female principle . This , in turn , was overwhelmed by the sect of Jupiter establishing the apparent superiority of the male principle , leaving only an optional pre - eminence to the female principle , ex- hibited in the mysteries ...
... female principle . This , in turn , was overwhelmed by the sect of Jupiter establishing the apparent superiority of the male principle , leaving only an optional pre - eminence to the female principle , ex- hibited in the mysteries ...
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... female principle in creation was generally recog- nized and referred to as Sakti . This recognition of the female element led to every male god being given a consort or wife . Sakti is personified by the worshippers of Siva in Parvati ...
... female principle in creation was generally recog- nized and referred to as Sakti . This recognition of the female element led to every male god being given a consort or wife . Sakti is personified by the worshippers of Siva in Parvati ...
Contents
CHAP | 3 |
SUN MOON AND NATURE WORSHIP | 13 |
THE BIRTH OF PHALLICISM | 40 |
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According ancient ancient Egyptians androgynous animal appear associated belief body bull called carried celebrated century ceremony Christianity Church concept connexion considered creation dedicated deity Devil earth Egyptian emblem erected evidence evil existence fact Faiths female fertility festivals figure force give given goddess gods Greek hand head heaven held Hindu honour human idea identical idol India indications instances Italy Jupiter Knight Lingam living London looked Lord male means moon mother mysteries mythology nature object obscene offered organs origin Osiris pagan Persians person phallic worship phallus pillar points possess practice present Priapus priests primitive principle procession prostitutes races referred religion religious represented result rites Roman sacred says serpent sexual shape significance similar Siva spirit stone sun-god supposed symbol temple termed thought tion tree universe various virgin Vishnu wife woman women Yoni