Influence Of The Phallic Idea In The Religions Of Antiquity

By C. Staniland Wake

Book Overview

The book ""Influence Of The Phallic Idea In The Religions Of Antiquity"" by Hodder M. Westropp explores the role of phallic symbolism in ancient religions. The author examines the use of phallic imagery in various cultures and religions, including Greek, Roman, Egyptian, and Indian. The book delves into the significance of phallic symbols in fertility rites, initiation ceremonies, and other religious practices. It also explores the ways in which phallic symbolism was integrated into mythology and folklore. The author provides a comprehensive analysis of the phallic idea in ancient religions, offering insights into the ways in which sexuality and spirituality intersected in the ancient world. This book is a valuable resource for scholars and students of religious studies, anthropology, and ancient history.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425323375
• ISBN13: 9781425323370
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"