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Influence Of The Phallic Idea In The Religions Of Antiquity

Influence Of The Phallic Idea In The Religions Of Antiquity

Westropp, Hodder M.
Wake, C. Staniland

Hardcover

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ISBN10: 116158840X
ISBN13: 9781161588408
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 22 2010
Pages: 64
Weight: 0.59
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book Influence Of The Phallic Idea In The Religions Of Antiquity by Hodder M. Westropp is a comprehensive study of the phallic symbol and its significance in the ancient religions of the world. The author explores the role of the phallus as a symbol of fertility, creativity, and power in various cultures, including those of Greece, Rome, Egypt, India, and the Middle East.The book delves into the various phallic symbols and their meanings, such as the obelisk, lingam, and herm, and how they were used in religious rituals and ceremonies. The author also examines the connection between the phallic symbol and the worship of gods and goddesses, such as Dionysus, Osiris, and Shiva.The book is divided into chapters that explore different aspects of the phallic symbol in ancient religions, such as its role in fertility cults, its connection to the underworld and death, and its use in magic and divination. The author also discusses the influence of the phallic symbol on art, literature, and culture throughout history.Overall, Influence Of The Phallic Idea In The Religions Of Antiquity is a fascinating and informative study of one of the most enduring symbols in human history and its importance in the ancient world.THIS 64 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Ancient Symbol Worship, by Hodder M. Westropp. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564598349.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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