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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... tion of the very principles which have led to its realiza- tion . At the same time , the development of language has not proved an unmixed blessing . It has , to a very big extent , defeated its own implied , if not expressed , object ...
... tion of the very principles which have led to its realiza- tion . At the same time , the development of language has not proved an unmixed blessing . It has , to a very big extent , defeated its own implied , if not expressed , object ...
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... tion of the personification of objects . Instead of these inanimate objects being thought to be possessed of power and movement in some indefinite sense , they were given human or animal attributes . The ancient Peruvians , according to ...
... tion of the personification of objects . Instead of these inanimate objects being thought to be possessed of power and movement in some indefinite sense , they were given human or animal attributes . The ancient Peruvians , according to ...
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... tion.1 That the images made of stone , wood , or other material could act exactly in the same way as the god or goddess was clearly understood and universally ac- cepted . Indeed we find the survival of the belief through centuries of ...
... tion.1 That the images made of stone , wood , or other material could act exactly in the same way as the god or goddess was clearly understood and universally ac- cepted . Indeed we find the survival of the belief through centuries of ...
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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