Phallicism - Celestial and Terrestrial, Heathen and Christian - Its Connexion with the Rosicrucians and the Gnostics and its Foundation in Buddhism - With an Essay on Mystic Anatomy e-bog

Within this book, Hargrave Jennings looks at the role "e;Phallicism"e; has played in various religions, including Rosicrucianism, Gnosticism, and Buddhism. A fascinating exploration of the significance of sexuality in religious doctrine, "e;Phallicism"e; is not to be missed by those with an interest in the topic, and it would make for a fantastic addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: "e;Definitions and Distinctions leading up to the verities of Phallicism"e;, "e;The History of the Phallic 'Symbol-Structures'; their Origin, Genealogy, and Variety through the succession of the historical-religions ages"e;, "e;The Story of the Classes of the Phalli"e;, "e;Celestial or Theosophical Doctrine of the Unsexual Transcendental Phallicism"e;, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality, edition complete with the original text and artwork.