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The sticks used by primitive tribes for making fire were given a sexual interpretation ; the upright hard piece of wood being termed male , and the softer horizontal piece being termed female .: The mysterious nature of the result and ...
The sticks used by primitive tribes for making fire were given a sexual interpretation ; the upright hard piece of wood being termed male , and the softer horizontal piece being termed female .: The mysterious nature of the result and ...
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Indeed , it was not until the reign of Hezekiah . that the idol , termed a mere piece of the brass by the king , was destroyed , as stated in the second book of Kings : “ He removed the high places , and brake the images , and cut down ...
Indeed , it was not until the reign of Hezekiah . that the idol , termed a mere piece of the brass by the king , was destroyed , as stated in the second book of Kings : “ He removed the high places , and brake the images , and cut down ...
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The festival termed Paamylia by Plutarch , and sup posed to derive its name from Paamyles , who announced the birth of Osiris to the world , was evidently , says Kenrick , a phallic ceremony of the kind described by Herodotus .
The festival termed Paamylia by Plutarch , and sup posed to derive its name from Paamyles , who announced the birth of Osiris to the world , was evidently , says Kenrick , a phallic ceremony of the kind described by Herodotus .
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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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