Phallic Worship: A History of Sex and Sex Rites in Relation to the Religions of All Races from Antiquity to the Present Day ...Mental Health Press, 1958 - 299 pages |
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Page 102
... Eye We read in Proverbs : " Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye : " an indication of the anti- quity of the belief in the power of this curse , a belief which is by no means unknown to - day . Not alone the Jews of ...
... Eye We read in Proverbs : " Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye : " an indication of the anti- quity of the belief in the power of this curse , a belief which is by no means unknown to - day . Not alone the Jews of ...
Page 103
... eye affections , such as strabismus , ophthalmia , and nictitation , were held to possess the evil eye . power might be consciously or unconsciously applied , but applied it was irrespective of the individual's wishes . In addition ...
... eye affections , such as strabismus , ophthalmia , and nictitation , were held to possess the evil eye . power might be consciously or unconsciously applied , but applied it was irrespective of the individual's wishes . In addition ...
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... eyes only were closed during sleep . The peacock's tail was supposed to have the eyes of Argus . ARTEMIS . An ancient Greek moon - goddess ; sister of Apollo , the sun - god , daughter of Zeus . Equivalent to Diana , the Roman goddess ...
... eyes only were closed during sleep . The peacock's tail was supposed to have the eyes of Argus . ARTEMIS . An ancient Greek moon - goddess ; sister of Apollo , the sun - god , daughter of Zeus . Equivalent to Diana , the Roman goddess ...
Contents
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