Ancient Symbol Worship: The Influence of the Phallic Idea in the Religions of Antiquity

by Alexander Wilder, C. Staniland Wake, Hodder Michael Westropp

Book Overview

Phallic worship has been practiced by many varied and widespread cultures throughout the world for thousands of years. The male phallic was recognized as the bringer of life and the progenitor of the human race. As with many ancient cultures, a more complete understanding of the phenomena of sexual intercourse was to remain a mystery and, even by today's standards, some of those mysteries remain.

It is evident that the belief of the reciprocal principles...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1585090484
• ISBN13: 9781585090488
• Release Date: October 1999
• Publisher: Book Tree
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.0"