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129 ) , was considered by the ancient Teutons to be of the male sex , “ because the acorn looks like a glans penis with its prepuce ( acorn in its cupule ) . ” For very similar reasons , the pomegranate was symbolical of the female womb ...
129 ) , was considered by the ancient Teutons to be of the male sex , “ because the acorn looks like a glans penis with its prepuce ( acorn in its cupule ) . ” For very similar reasons , the pomegranate was symbolical of the female womb ...
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... lotus were used in other countries to symbolize the female part in creation , or as emblems of fecundity . Cinteoil , the Mexican fertility goddess , is sometimes represented bearing in her hand a water plant similar to the lotus .
... lotus were used in other countries to symbolize the female part in creation , or as emblems of fecundity . Cinteoil , the Mexican fertility goddess , is sometimes represented bearing in her hand a water plant similar to the lotus .
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... or enchantment ) exactly similar to those which were worn by the ancient inhabitants of this Country for the very same purpose , as likewise for their supposed invigorating influence ; and all of which have evidently a relation to ...
... or enchantment ) exactly similar to those which were worn by the ancient inhabitants of this Country for the very same purpose , as likewise for their supposed invigorating influence ; and all of which have evidently a relation to ...
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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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