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Phallic Worship

by Hargrave Jennings

It explores the ancient practice of phallic worship across various cultures and civilizations. It was written in the 19th century and is still considered an essential work in the field of comparative religion and anthropology. Jennings' book delves into the history of phallic worship and its significance in various cultures, including the Greeks, Romans, Hindus, and ancient Egyptians. He examines the symbolism behind phallic worship and how it relates to fertility, sexuality, and spirituality. Throughout the book, Jennings draws upon various sources, including mythology, art, literature, and religious texts, to explore the practice of phallic worship in its many forms. He also discusses the various controversies and debates surrounding phallic worship throughout history and its impact on society. "Phallic Worship" is an important work for anyone interested in the history of religion and culture. It sheds light on a fascinating and often overlooked aspect of ancient practices, and Jennings' thorough research and analysis make it a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike. The book is also relevant in modern times, as it provides insights into the ways in which ancient cultures approached sexuality and spirituality. It is a reminder that our understanding of these concepts has evolved over time and that we can learn much from the practices and beliefs of our ancestors. In conclusion, "Phallic Worship" by Hargrave Jennings is a fascinating and informative book that explores the ancient practice of phallic worship. Its historical significance, thorough research, and insightful analysis make it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of religion and culture.

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English

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English

Published In

1880

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Hargrave Jennings was a notable author, scholar, and antiquarian who lived in the 19th century. He is known for his significant contributions to the fields of mysticism, occultism, and esotericism. In...

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