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Phallic worship, a description of the mysteries of the sex worship of the ancients, with the history of the masculine cross : an account of primitive symbolism, Hebrew phallicism, bacchic festivals, sexual rites, and the mysteries of the ancient faiths

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Phallic worship, a description of the mysteries of the sex worship of the ancients, with the history of the masculine cross : an account of primitive symbolism, Hebrew phallicism, bacchic festivals, sexual rites, and the mysteries of the ancient faiths
Language
eng
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technical information on music
Form of composition
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Format of music
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Literary text for sound recordings
fiction
Main title
Phallic worship
Medium
electronic resource
Sub title
a description of the mysteries of the sex worship of the ancients, with the history of the masculine cross : an account of primitive symbolism, Hebrew phallicism, bacchic festivals, sexual rites, and the mysteries of the ancient faiths
Summary
A fairly scholarly, short survey of religious sexual symbols and practices from ancient times to the near-present, and within various countries and religions. The essay is coloured by liberality and acceptance of common themes between different religions. Note: "phallic" in the context of this work refers to both male and female genitalia
Target audience
adult
Transposition and arrangement
not applicable
resource.variantTitle
Masculine cross

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