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The fact that in most lands the moon was originally a female deity has led many historians to dispute the superiority of the moon over the sun in ancient mythology . In putting forth this argument they overlook one important and ...
The fact that in most lands the moon was originally a female deity has led many historians to dispute the superiority of the moon over the sun in ancient mythology . In putting forth this argument they overlook one important and ...
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Now the great obstacle in tracing the identity of any of the basic forms of worship lies in the vast number of names which appear in the ancient idolatries and mythologies , creating the illusion of a miscellany of gods , whereas many ...
Now the great obstacle in tracing the identity of any of the basic forms of worship lies in the vast number of names which appear in the ancient idolatries and mythologies , creating the illusion of a miscellany of gods , whereas many ...
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Jacob Bryant , A New System , or an Analysis of Ancient Mythology , London , 1774 . Claudius Buchanan , An Apology for Promoting Christianity in India , Cadell & Davies , London , 1813 . Francis Buchanan , A Journey from Madras , 1807 .
Jacob Bryant , A New System , or an Analysis of Ancient Mythology , London , 1774 . Claudius Buchanan , An Apology for Promoting Christianity in India , Cadell & Davies , London , 1813 . Francis Buchanan , A Journey from Madras , 1807 .
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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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