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100 1 _aJennings, Hargrave,
_d1817?-1890
245 1 0 _aPhallic Worship :
_bA 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.
246 1 _aThe masculine cross
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2022
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2022-05-02
508 _adeaurider, Daniel Lowe and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Phallic Worship" by Hargrave Jennings is a scholarly account that delves into the ancient practice of sex worship and phallicism, written in the late 19th century. The work explores the history and symbolism of phallic worship across various ancient cultures, connecting it with broader themes of nature and sexuality. Jennings seeks to provide an understanding of how these practices were intertwined with religious rites and societal norms, emphasizing their significance in ancient civilizations. The opening of "Phallic Worship" establishes a framework for exploring the multifaceted nature of sex worship in antiquity, outlining the prevalence of such practices among various ancient peoples. It introduces the concept of phallicism as a veneration of reproductive powers, tracking its evolution from simple and pure beginnings to more corrupt rituals often exploited by priesthoods for power. The author notes the commonality of these themes across diverse cultures, including references to phallic symbols and practices that highlight the interplay between sexuality, religion, and the natural world. The foundation laid in the introductory sections sets the stage for a deeper investigation into the myriad forms of phallic symbolism throughout history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited Kingdom: Privately printed, 1880
653 _aPhallicism
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/phallicworshipde00rocc
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67969
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