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The Power Of A Symbol: To Which Is Added Worship Of Priapus; Phallicism In Japan; And Prostitution In Antiquity

The Power Of A Symbol: To Which Is Added Worship Of Priapus; Phallicism In Japan; And Prostitution In Antiquity

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ISBN10: 1162935626
ISBN13: 9781162935621
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 326
Weight: 0.96
Height: 0.68 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Power of a Symbol is a book written by Lee Alexander Stone that explores the significance of symbols throughout history. The book delves into the cultural and religious importance of symbols, particularly the phallic symbol, in various civilizations. The author examines the worship of Priapus, the Greek god of fertility, and how phallicism played a role in ancient Japanese culture. Additionally, the book explores the role of prostitution in antiquity and how it was intertwined with the worship of phallic symbols. Overall, The Power of a Symbol provides a comprehensive analysis of the cultural and historical significance of symbols and their impact on society.Prostitution In Antiquity By Edmond Dupouy, Translated By Thomas Minor.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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