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It seems probable that , at first , the Holy Spirit was a mere emanation of the androgynous or bisexual male god , or creator . In the Jewish commentaries , it was usually represented under the figure of a dove in the act of hatching ...
It seems probable that , at first , the Holy Spirit was a mere emanation of the androgynous or bisexual male god , or creator . In the Jewish commentaries , it was usually represented under the figure of a dove in the act of hatching ...
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Holy men , such as priests , kings , and chiefs , were credited with the power to deflower a virgin with impunity ; and there seems room for a suspicion that in a considerable number of cases , the licentious clergy and aristocracy ...
Holy men , such as priests , kings , and chiefs , were credited with the power to deflower a virgin with impunity ; and there seems room for a suspicion that in a considerable number of cases , the licentious clergy and aristocracy ...
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Apropos of this Taylor says : “ From these ceremonies is derived the very name attached to our Christian sacrament of the Lord's Supper— ' those holy mysteries . ' If it were possible to be mistaken in the significance of the monogram ...
Apropos of this Taylor says : “ From these ceremonies is derived the very name attached to our Christian sacrament of the Lord's Supper— ' those holy mysteries . ' If it were possible to be mistaken in the significance of the monogram ...
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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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