,,phallic ,,wor%ip ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,,phallic ,,wor%ip ,a ,,description ,,( ,,! ,,my/]ies ,,( ,,! ,,sex ,,wor%ip ,,( ,,! ,,anci5ts ,,) ,,! ,,hi/ory ,,( ,,! ,,mascul9e ,,cross ,,an ,,acc\nt ,,( ,,primitive ,,symbolism1 ,,hebrew ,,phallicism1 ,,bac*ic ,,fe/ivals1 ,,sexual ,,rites1 ,,& ,,! ,,my/]ies ,,( ,,! ,,anci5t ,,fai?s ,,london ,,privately ,,pr9t$ #ahhj ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,,preface ,! pres5t some:at slight sket* ( a mo/ int]e/+ subject1 :il/ n claim+ entire orig9ality1 yet embraces ! cream1 s to speak1 ( v>i\s le>n$ works ( great co/1 "s ( :i* be+ issu$ = private circulation only1 are almo/ unobta9able4 ,dur+ ! pa/ few ye>s sev]al books h be5 writt5 ^u ,phallicism 9 conjunction ) o!r k9dr$ matt]s1 b n devot+ !mselves entirely to "o anci5t my/]y1 ! writ]s h only p>tially v5tilat$ ! subject4 ,! pres5t "w seeks to obviate ?is fail+ by conf9+ its att5tion entirely to ! ,sex ,wor%ip or ,phallicism ( ! anci5t _w4 ,_m ( ! topics h receiv$ only slight treatm5t1 be+ little m ?an indicat$2 b ! "w w enable ! read] to und]/& & possess ! tru? conc]n+ ! ,phallic ,wor%ip ( ! ,anci5ts4 ,^? :o desire to "k m1 or to au!nticate ! /atem5ts & facts giv5 9 ?is book1 %\ld consult ! l>ge & important works ( ,payne ,knight1 ,higg9s1 ,dulaure1 ,rolle1 ,inman1 & o!r writ]s4 ,x 0 int5d$ to give ) ?is volume a li/ ( works & miscellane\s pieces writt5 on ! subject1 b ! l5g? ( ! li/ prev5t$ its be+ add$4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,,phallic ,,wor%ip ,,nature ,,& ,,sex ,,wor%ip ,sex ,wor%ip has prevail$ among all peoples ( anci5t times1 sometimes contemporane\s & (t5 mix$ ) ,/>1 ,s]p5t1 & ,tree ,wor%ip4 ,! p[]s ( nature 7 sexualis$ & end[$ ) ! same feel+s1 passions1 & p]=m+ ! same functions z human be+s4 ,among ! anci5ts1 :e!r ! ,sun1 ! ,s]p5t1 or ! ,phallic ,emblem 0 wor%ipp$1 ! idea 0 ! same--! v5]ation ( ! g5]ative pr9ciple4 ,?us we f9d a close relation%ip betwe5 ! v>i\s my?ologies ( ! anci5t nations1 & by a comp>ison ( ! cre$s1 ideas1 & symbols1 c see t !y spr+ f ! same s\rce1 namely1 ! wor%ip ( ! =ces & op]ations ( nature1 ! orig9al ( :i* 0 d\btless ,sun wor%ip4 ,x is n necess>y to prove t 9 primitive times ! ,sun mu/ h be5 wor%ipp$ "u v>i\s names1 & v5]at$ z ! ,creator1 ,light1 ,s\rce ( ,life1 & ! ,giv] ( ,food4 ,9 ! e>lie/ times ! wor%ip ( ! g5]ative p[] 0 ( ! mo/ simple & pure "*1 rude 9 mann]1 primitive 9 =m1 pure 9 idea1 ! homage ( man to ! supreme p[]1 ! ,au?or ( life4 ,aft]w>ds ! wor%ip became m deprav$1 a religion ( feel+1 s5su\s bliss1 corrupt$ by a prie/hood :o 7 n sl[ to take advantage ( ?is /ate ( affairs1 & inculcat$ ) x pr(ligate & my/]i\s c]emonies1 union ( gods ) wom51 religi\s pro/itution & o!r degrad+ rites4 ,?us x 0 n long be=e ! emblems lo/ _! pure & simple mean+ & became lic5ti\s /atues & debas$ objects4 ,h5ce we h ! deprav$ c]emonies at ! wor%ip ( ,bac*us1 :o became1 n only ! repres5tative ( ! creative p[]1 b ! ,god ( pleasure & lic5ti\sness4 ,! corrupt$ religion always f\nd eag] vot>ies1 will+ to be captives to a pleasant bondage by ! impulse ( physical bliss1 z 0 ! case 9 ,india & ,egypt1 & among ! ,phnicians1 ,babylonians1 ,jews & o!r nations4 ,sex wor%ip once p]sonifi$ became ! supreme & gov]n+ deity1 en?ron$ z ! rul+ ,god ov] all2 diss5t !refrom 0 impi\s & puni%$4 ,! prie/s ( ! wor%ip compell$ ob$i5ce2 mon>*s compli$ to ! prevail+ fai? & became will+ devotees to ! %r9es ( ,isis & ,v5us on ! "o h&1 & ( ,bac*us & ,priapus on ! o!r1 by appeal+ to ! mo/ animat+ passion ( nature4 ,,phallicism ,?is is ! wor%ip ( ! reproductive p[]s1 ! sexual appo9tm5ts rev]$ z ! emblems ( ! ,creator4 ,! "o male1 ! active creative p[]2 ! o!r ! female or passive p[]2 ideas :i* 7 repres5t$ by v>i\s emblems 9 diff]5t c\ntries4 ,^! emblems 7 ( a pure & sacr$ "*1 & us$ at a "t :5 ! prophets & prie/s spoke pla9 spee*1 und]/ood by a rude & primitive p2 al?\gh d\btless by ! common p ! emblems 7 wor%ipp$ !mselves1 ev5 z at ! pres5t day 9 ,roman ,ca?olic c\ntries ! m ignorant1 9 _m cases1 actually wor%ip ! images & pictures !mselves1 :ile to ! high] & m intellig5t m9ds !y are only symbols ( a hidd5 object ( wor%ip4 ,9 ! same mann]1 ! conceal$ mean+ or hidd5 tru? 0 to ! ignorant & rude p ( e>ly times entirely unkn[n1 :ile ! prie/s & ! m le>n$ kept /udi\sly conceal$ ! mean+ ( ! c]emonies & symbols4 ,?us1 ! primitive idea became mix$ ) pr(ligate1 debas$ c]emonies1 & lascivi\s rites1 :i* 9 "t caus$ ! m pure "p ( ! wor%ip to be =gott54 ,b ,phallicism is n to be judg$ f ^! sacr$ orgies1 any m ?an ,*ri/ianity f ! religi\s excitem5t & wild excesses ( a few ,*ri/ian sects dur+ ! ,middle ,ages4 ,9 a "w on ! 8,wor%ip ( ! ,g5]ative ,p[]s dur+ ! ,middle ,ages10 ! writ] traces ! sup]/ition we/w>d1 & gives an acc\nt ( its preval5ce ?r\gh\t ,s\!rn & ,we/]n ,europe dur+ t p]iod4 ,! wor%ip 0 v preval5t 9 ,italy1 & 0 inv>iably c>ri$ by ! ,romans into ! c\ntries !y conqu]$1 :]e !y introduc$ _! own in/itutions & =ms ( wor%ip4 ,accord+ly1 9 ,brita9 h be5 f\nd num]\s relics & rema9s2 & _m ( our anci5t cu/oms are trac$ to a ,phallic orig94 8,:5 we cross ov] to ,brita910 says ! writ]1 8we f9d ?is wor%ip e/abli%$ no less firmly & ext5sively 9 t isl&2 /atuettes ( ,priapus1 ,phallic bronzes1 pott]y cov]$ ) obsc5e pictures1 are f\nd :]ev] !re are any ext5sive rema9s ( ,roman occupation1 z our antiqu>ies "k well4 ,! num]\s ,phallic figures 9 bronze f\nd 9 ,engl& are p]fectly id5tical 9 "* ) ^? t occur 9 ,france & ,italy40 ,all antiqu>ies ( any exp]i5ce "k ! great numb] ( obsc5e subjects :i* are met ) among ! f9e r$ pott]y :i* is t]m$ ,samian w>e1 f\nd s abundantly 9 all ,roman sites 9 our isl&4 8,!y repres5t erotic sc5es1 9 e s5se ( ! ^w1 ) figures ( ,priapus & ,phallic emblems40 ,,phallus ,! ,phallus1 or ,l+am1 :i* /ood = ! image ( ! male organ1 or emblem ( creation1 has be5 wor%ipp$ f "t immemorial4 ,payne ,knight describes x z ( ! greate/ antiquity1 & z hav+ prevail$ 9 ,egypt & all ov] ,asia4 ,! wom5 ( ! =m] c\ntry c>ri$ 9 _! religi\s processions1 a movable ,phallus ( disproportionate magnitude1 :i* ,deodorus ,siculus in=ms u signifi$ ! g5]ative attribute4 ,x has also be5 obs]v$ among ! idols ( ! native ,am]icans & anci5t ,sc&9avians1 :ile ! ,greeks repres5t$ ! ,phallus alone1 & *ang$ ! p]sonifi$ attribute into a di/9ct deity1 call$ ,priapus4 ,phallus1 or privy memb] 7membrum virile71 signifies1 8he breaks ?r\gh1 or passes into40 ,?is ^w survives 9 ,g]man pfahl1 & pole 9 ,engli%4 ,phallus is suppos$ to be ( ,phnician orig91 ! ,greek ^w pallo1 or phallo1 8to br&i% prep>atory to ?r[+ a missile10 is s ne> 9 assonance & mean+ to ,phallus1 t "o is q likely to be p>5t ( ! o!r4 ,9 ,sanskrit x c be trac$ to phal1 8to bur/10 8to produce10 8to be fruitful02 !n1 aga91 phal is 8a pl\gh%>e10 & is also ! "n ( ,siva & ,mahadeva1 :o are ,h9du deities4 ,phallus1 !n1 0 ! anci5t emblem ( creation3 a div9ity :o 0 companion to ,bac*us4 ,! ,indian designation ( ?is idol 0 ,l+am1 & ^? :o d$icat$ !mselves to its s]vice 7 to obs]ve inviolable *a/ity4 8,if x 7 discov]$10 says ,craw=d1 8t !y _h 9 any way dep>t$ f !m1 ! puni%m5t is dea?4 ,!y g nak$1 & be+ consid]$ z sanctifi$ p]sons1 ! wom5 approa* )\t scruple1 nor is x ?\ght t _! mode/y %\ld be (f5d$ by x40 ,,symbols ,,or ,,emblems ,! ,phallus & its emblems 7 repres5tative ( ! gods ,bac*us1 ,priapus1 ,h]cules1 ,siva1 ,osiris1 ,baal1 & ,a%]1 :o 7 all ,phallic deities4 ,! symbols 7 us$ z signs ( ! great creative en]gy or op]at+ p[] ( ,god f no s5se ( m]e animal appetite1 b 9 ! highe/ rev]5ce4 ,payne ,knight1 describ+ ! emblems1 says3-- 8,=ms & c]emonials ( a religion are n always to be und]/ood 9 _! direct & obvi\s s5se1 b are to be consid]$ z symbolical repres5tations ( "s hidd5 mean+ extremely wise & j1 ?\gh ! symbols !mselves1 to ^? :o "k n _! true signification1 may appe> 9 ! highe/ degree absurd & extravagant4 ,x has (t5 happ5$ t av>ice & sup]/ition h cont9u$ ^! symbolical repres5tations = ages aft] _! orig9al mean+ has be5 lo/ & =gott52 !y mu/1 ( c\rse1 appe> nons5sical & ridicul\s1 if n impi\s & extravagant4 ,su* is ! case ) ! rite n[ "u consid]ation1 ?an :i* no?+ c be m mon/r\s & indec5t1 if consid]$ 9 its pla9 & obvi\s mean+1 or z "p ( ! ,*ri/ian wor%ip2 b :i* w be f\nd to be a v natural symbol ( a v natural & philosophical sy/em ( religion1 if consid]$ accord+ to its orig9al use & int5tion40 ,! natural emblems 7 ^? :i* f _! "* 7 mo/ suitable repres5tatives2 su* z poles1 pill>s1 /ones1 :i* 7 sacr$ to ,h9du1 ,egyptian1 & ,jewi% div9ities4 ,blavalsky gives an acc\nt ( ! ,bimlang ,/one1 to be f\nd at ,n>mada & o!r places1 :i* is sacr$ to ! ,h9du deity ,siva2 ^! emblem /ones 7 ano9t$1 l ! /one consecrat$ by ! ,patri>* ,jacob4 ,blavalsky fur!r says t ^! /ones are 8id5tical 9 %ape1 mean+1 & purpose ) ! #8pill>s' set up by ! sev]al patri>*s to m>k _! adoration ( ! ,"l ,god4 ,9 fact1 "o ( ^! patri>*al li?oi might ev5 n[ be c>ri$ 9 ! ,sivaitic processions ( ,calcutta )\t its ,hebrew d]ivation be+ suspect$40 ,,! ,,pole ,! ,pole 0 an emblem ( ! ,phallus1 & ) ! s]p5t ^u x1 0 a repres5tative ( its div9e wisdom & symbol ( life4 ,! s]p5t ^u ! tree is ! same 9 "*1 bo? are repres5tative ( ! tree ( life4 ,! /ory ( ,moses w well illu/rate ?is1 :5 he erect$ 9 ! wild]ness ?is effigy1 :i* /ood z a sign ( hope & life1 z ! cross is us$ by ! ,ca?olics ( ! pres5t day2 ! cross !n1 z n[1 be+ simply an emblem ( ! ,creator1 us$ z a tok5 ( resurrection or reg5]ation4 sculapius1 z ! re/or] ( heal?1 has a rod or ,phallus ) a s]p5t entw9$4 ,! ,rev4 ,m4 ,morris has %[n t ! rais+ ( ! ,may-pole is ( ,phallic orig91 ! rema9s ( a cu/om ( ,india or ,egypt1 & is typical ( ! fructify+ p[]s ( spr+4 ,! ,may fe/ival 0 c>ri$ on ) great lic5ti\sness by ! ,romans1 & 0 celebrat$ by ne>ly all peoples z ! mon? consecrat$ to ,love4 ,! ,may-day 9 ,engl& 0 ! sc5e ( riot\s enjoym5t1 v ne>ly approa*+ to ! ,roman ,floralia4 ,no wond] ! ,puritans look$ ^u ! ,may-pole z a relic ( ,paganism1 & 9 _! writ+s may be glean$ mu* ( ! lic5ti\s "* ( ! fe/ival4 ,philip ,/ubbes1 a ,puritan writ] 9 ! reign ( ,elizabe?1 ?us describes a ,may-day 9 ,engl&3 8,e p>i%e1 t[ne1 & village assemble !mselves toge!r1 bo! m51 wom51 & *ildr51 olde & y\nge ev5 indiff]5tly2 & ei!r goyng all toge!r1 or devidyng !mselves into companies1 !y g "s to ! woods & groves1 "s to "o place1 "s to ano!r1 :]e !i sp5d all ! night 9 pleasant pa/ymes2 & 9 ! mornyng !y returne1 bryngyng ) !m bir* b[es & bran*es ( trees1 to deck _! assemblies )all4444 ,b _! *e]e/ jewell !i bryng f !nce is _! ,maie pole1 :i*e !i bryng home ) great v5]ation1 z ?us3 !i h tw5tie or =tie yoke ( ox51 e oxe havyng a sweet nosegaie ( fl[]s plac$ on ! tippe ( 8 hornes1 & ^! ox5 drawe home ?is ,maie pole 7?is /9ckyng idoll r71 :i* is cov]$ all ov] ) fl[]s & he>bes1 b\nd r\nde ab\te ) /rynges f ! top to ! bottome1 & sometyme pa9t$ ) v>iable col\rs1 ) two or ?ree hundr$ m51 wom51 & *ildr51 foll[yng x ) great devotion4 ,& ?us beyng re>$ up1 ) h&ek]*iefes & flagges /reamyng on ! top1 !i /rawe ! gr\nde ab\te1 b9de gre5e b\ghes ab\te x1 sett up somm] haules1 b[]s1 & arb\rs h>d by x4 ,& !n fall !i to banquet & fea/1 to leape & daunce ab\te x1 z ! hea!n p did at ! d$ication ( _! idols1 :]e( ?is is a p]fect patt]ne1 or r ! ?yng itself40 ,! c]emony 0 almo/ id5tical ) ! ,roman fe/ival1 :]e ! ,phallus 0 introduc$ ) g>l&s4 ,bo? 7 att5d$ ) ! same lic5ti\sness1 = ,/ubbes gives a fur!r acc\nt ( ! depravity att5d+ ! fe/ivities4 ,,pill>s ,ano!r type ( emblem 0 ! /one pill>1 rema9s ( :i* /ill exi/ 9 ! ,briti% ,isles4 ,^! pill>s or s call$ crosses g5]ally consi/ ( a %aft ( granite ) a c>v$ head4 ,9 ! ,we/ ( ,engl& crosses are v common1 /&+ 9 ! m>ket & receiv+ ! "n ( 8,! ,cross40 ,^! /one pill>s 7 fir/ erect$ 9 hon\r ( ! ,phallic deity1 & on ! introduction ( ,*ri/ianity 7 n de/roy$1 b consecrat$ to ! new fai?1 d\btless to hon\r ! prejudices ( ! p4 ,^! monolisks ab\nd 9 ! ,highl&s1 !y are /ones set up on end1 "s tw5ty-f\r or ?irty feet high1 o!rs high] or l[] & ?is sometimes :]e no su* /ones are to be qu>ri$4 ,we le>n t ! ,bac*us ( ! ,!bans 0 a pill>4 ,! ,assyrian ,nebo 0 repres5t$ by a pla9 pill>1 consecrat$ by ano9t+ ) oil4 ,arnobius gives an acc\nt ( ?is practice1 z also does ,!ophra/us1 :o speaks ( x z a cu/om = a sup]/iti\s man1 :5 he pass$ by ^! ano9t$ /ones 9 ! /reets to take out a phial ( oil & p\r x ^u !m & hav+ fall5 on 8 knees to make 8 adorations1 & s dep>t4 ,9 v>i\s p>ts ( ! ,bible ! ,pill> is ref]r$ to z ( a sacr$ "*1 z 9 ,isaiah xix4 #ai1 #bj1 8,9 t day %all !re be an alt> to ,jehovah 9 ! mid/ ( ! l& ( ,egypt1 & a pill> at ! bord] !re( to ,jehovah1 & x %\ld be = a sign & a witness to ! ,"l40 ,! ,orphic ,temples 7 d\btless emblems ( ! same pr9ciple ( ! my/ic fai?s ( ! anci5ts1 ! same z ! ,r\nd ,t[]s ( ,irel&1 a hi/ory ( :i* 0 collect$ by ,o',bri51 :o describes ! ,t[]s z 8,temples con/ruct$ by ! e>ly ,indian coloni/s ( ! c\ntry 9 hon\r ( ! ,fructify+ pr9ciple ( nature1 emanat+ z 0 suppos$ f ! ,sun1 or ! deity ( desire in/rum5tal 9 t pr9ciple ( univ]sal g5]ativ5ess diffus$ ?r\gh\t all nature40 ,accord+ to ! same au?or ^! t[]s 7 v anci5t1 & ( ,phnician orig91 z simil> t[]s h be5 f\nd 9 ,phnicia4 8,! ,iri% !mselves10 says ,o',bri51 8designat$ !m #8,bail-toir1' t is ! t[] ( ,baal4 ,baal 0 ! "n ( ! ,phallic deity1 & ! prie/ :o att5d$ !m #8,aoi ,bail-toir' or sup]9t5d5t ( ,baal t[]40 ,?is ,baal 0 wor%ipp$ :]ev] ! ,phnicians w5t1 & 0 repres5t$ by a pill> or /one or simil> objects4 ,! /one t ,jacob set up1 & ano9t$ z a rally+ place = wor%ip1 became aft]w>ds an object ( wor%ip to ! ,phnicians4 ,! e>lie/ navigators ( ! _w 7 ! ,phnicians1 !y f\nd$ colonies & ext5d$ _! comm]ce fir/ to ! isles ( ! ,m$it]ranean1 f !nce to ,spa91 & !n to ! ,briti% ,isles4 ,hi/orians h accord$ to !m ! settlem5ts ( ! mo/ remote localities4 ,!y =m$ settlem5ts 9 ,cyprus1 & ,atticum1 accord+ to ,josephus1 0 ! pr9cipal settlem5t ( ! ,tyrians ^u ?is isl&4 ,/rabo's te/imony is1 t ! ,phnicians1 ev5 be=e ,hom]1 _h possess$ !mselves ( ! be/ "p ( ,spa94 ,:]e ! ,phnicians settl$1 !re !y introduc$ _! religion1 & x is 9 ^! c\ntries we f9d ! rema9s ( anci5t /one & pill> wor%ip4 ,,logg9 ,,/ones1 ,,etc4 ,logg9 /ones are by ,payne ,knight consid]$ z ,phallic emblems4 8,_! rema9s10 he says1 8are /ill extant1 & appe> to h be5 compos$ ( a crone set into ! gr\nd1 & ano!r plac$ ^u ! po9t ( x & s nicely balanc$ t ! w9d c\ld move x1 ?\gh s pond]\s t no human =ce1 unaid$ by ma*9]y1 c displace x2 :5ce !y are call$ #8logg+ rocks' & #8p5dre /ones1' z !y 7 anci5tly #8liv+ /ones' & #8/ones ( ,god1' titles :i* diff] v little 9 mean+ f t on ! ,tyrian co9s4 ,damascius saw sev]al ( !m 9 ! neighb\rhood ( ,heliopolis or ,baalbeck1 9 ,syria1 p>ticul>ly "o :i* 0 !n mov$ by ! w9d2 & !y are equally f\nd 9 ! ,we/]n extremities ( ,europe & ! ,ea/]n extremities ( ,asia1 9 ,brita91 & 9 ,*9a40 ,bryant m5tions x z v usual among ! ,egyptians to place ) mu* lab\r "o va/ /one ^u ano!r = a religi\s memorial4 ,su* imm5se masses1 be+ mov$ by causes seem+ s inadequate1 mu/ naturally h convey$ ! idea ( spontane\s motion to ignorant obs]v]s1 & p]suad$ !m t !y 7 animat$ by an emanation ( ! vital _s1 :5ce !y 7 consult$ z oracles1 ! responses ( :i* c\ld always be easily obta9$ by int]pret+ ! diff]5t oscillatory movem5ts into nods ( approbation or diss5t4 ,phallic emblems ab\nd$ at ,heliopolis 9 ,syria1 & _m o!r places1 ev5 9 mod]n times4 ,a physician1 writ+ to ,dr4 ,inman1 says3 8,i 0 9 ,egypt la/ w9t] 7#ahfe-ff71 & !re c]ta9ly are num]\s figures ( gods & k+s1 on ! walls ( ! temple at ,!bes1 depict$ ) ! male g5ital erect4 ,! great temple at ,k>nak is1 9 p>ticul>1 full ( su* figures1 & ! temple ( ,danclesa likewise1 ?\gh t is ( mu* lat] date1 & built m]ely 9 imitation ( old ,egyptian art4 ,! same inspir+ bas-reliefs are po9t$ out by ,ezek4 xxiii4 #ad4 ,i rememb] "o sc5e ( a k+ 7,rameses ,,ii7 return+ 9 triumph ) captives1 _m ( :om 7 und]go+ ! process ( ca/ration40 ,obelisks 7 also repres5tative ( ! same emblem4 ,payne ,knight m5tions sev]al t]m9at+ 9 a cross1 :i* _h exactly ! appe>ance ( "o ( ^? crosses erect$ 9 *ur*y>ds & at cross roads = ! adoration ( dev\t p]sons1 :5 devotions 7 m preval5t ?an at pres5t4 ,/ones1 pill>s1 obelisks1 /umps ( trees1 upright /ones h all ! same signification1 & are means by :i* ! male elem5t 0 symbolis$4 ,,triads ,! ,triune idea is to be f\nd 9 ! sy/em ( almo/ e nation4 ,all h _! ,tr9ity 9 ,unity1 ?ree 9 "o1 :i* c be di/9ctly recognis$ 9 ! cross4 ,! ,triad is ! male or triple1 ! con/itution ( ! ?ree p]sons ( mo/ sacr$ ,tr9ity =m+ ! ,triune sy/em4 ,9 ! analysis ( ! subject by ,rawl9son1 we f9d ! ,tr9ity consi/$ ( ,as%ur or ,a%]1 associat$ ) ,anu & ,hea or ,hoa4 ,as%ur1 ! supreme god ( ! ,assyrians1 repres5ts ! ,phallus or c5tral organ or ! ,l+a1 ! membrum virile4 ,! cognom5 ,anu 0 giv5 to ! "r te/is1 :ile t ( ,hea designat$ ! left4 ,x 0 only natural t ,as%ur be+ deifi$1 8 app5dages %\ld be deifi$ also4 8,beltus10 says ,inman1 80 ! goddess associat$ ) !m1 ! f\r toge!r made up ,arba or ,arba-il1 ! f\r great gods10 ! ,tr9ity 9 ,unity4 ,! idea ?us broa*$ receives great confirmation :5 we exam9e ! p>ticul> /ress laid 9 anci5t times respect+ ! "r & left side ( ! body 9 connection ) ! ,triad names giv5 to (fspr+ m5tion$ 9 ! scriptures ) ! titles giv5 to ,anu & ,hea4 ,! male or active pr9ciple 0 typifi$ by ! idea ( 8solidity0 & 8firmness10 & ! females or passive by ! pr9ciples ( 8wat]10 8s(tness10 & o!r fem99e pr9ciples4 ,?us ! goddess ,hea 0 associat$ ) wat]1 & accord+ to ,=long1 ! ,s]p5t1 ! rul] ( ! ,abyss1 0 sometimes repres5t$ to be ! great ,hea1 )\t :om !re 0 no creation or life1 & ^: godhead embrac$ also ! female elem5t wat]4 ,rawl9son also gives a simil> conclusion1 & /ates z f> z he c\ld det]m9e ! ?ird div9ity or left side 0 nam$ ,hea1 & he consid]$ ?is deity to correspond to ,neptune4 ,neptune 0 ! presid+ deity ( ! deep1 rul] ( ! abyss1 & k+ ( ! riv]s4 ,z ,d>w9 & 8 coadjutors tea*1 mank9d1 9 common ) all animal life1 orig9ally sprung f ! sea2 s physiology tea*es t ea* individual _h orig9 9 a pond ( wat]4 ,! fruit ( man is bo? solid & fluid4 ,x 0 natural to imag9e t ! two male app5dages _h a di/9ct duty1 t "o =m$ ! infant1 ! o!r wat] 9 :i* x liv$1 t "o g5]at$ ! male1 ! o!r ! female (fspr+2 & ! inf]5ce 0 !n drawn t wat] mu/ be fem99e1 ! emblem ( all possible p[]s ( creation4 ,x w be se5 t ! names & signification ( ! gods & _! attributes _h no ideal mean+4 ,?us 9 ,g5esis xxx4 #ac1 we f9d ,a%] giv5 z a p]sonality1 :i* signifies 8to be /raight10 8upright10 8=tunate10 8happy40 ,a%] 0 ! supreme god ( ! ,assyrians1 ! ,v$ic ,mahadeva1 ! emblem ( ! human male /ructure & creative en]gy4 ,! same idea ( ! creator is /ill to be se5 9 ,india1 ,egypt1 ,phnicia1 ! ,m$it]ranean1 ,europe1 & ,d5m>k1 depict$ on /one relics4 ,to a rude & ignorant p1 enslav$ ) su* a religion1 x 0 an easy /ep f ! crude to ! m ref9$ sign1 f ! (f5sive to a m pictur$ & less obnoxi\s symbol1 f ! pla9 & self-evid5t to ! mix$1 disguis$1 & my/ifi$1 f ! unclo!d privy memb] to ! cross4 ,,! ,,cross ,! ,triad1 or ,tr9ity1 has be5 trac$ to ,phnicia1 ,egypt1 ,japan1 & ,india2 ! triple deities ,as%ur1 ,anu1 & ,hea =m+ ! 8tau40 ,?is m>k ( ! ,*ri/ians1 ,greeks1 & ,hebrews became ! sign or type ( ! deities repres5t+ ! ,phallic tr9ity1 & 9 "t became ! figure ( ! cross4 ,x is rem>k$ by ,payne ,knight t 8,! male organs ( g5]ation are sometimes f\nd repres5t$ by signs ( ! same sort1 :i* prop]ly %\ld be call$ ! symbol ( symbols4 ,"o ( ! mo/ rem>kable ( ^! is a cross1 9 ! =m ( ! lett] 7,t71 :i* ?us s]v$ z ! emblem ( creation & g5]ation be=e ! ,*ur* adopt$ x z a sign ( salvation40 ,ano!r writ] says1 8,rev]se ! position ( ! triple deities ,as%ur1 ,anu1 ,hea1 & we h ! figure ( ! anci5t #8tau' ( ! ,*ri/ians1 ,greeks1 & anci5t ,hebrews4 ,x is "o ( ! olde/ conv5tional =ms ( ! cross4 ,x is also met ) 9 ,gallic1 ,oscan1 ,arcadian1 ,etruscan1 orig9al ,egyptian1 ,phnician1 ,e?iopic1 & ,pelasgian =ms4 ,! ,e?iopic =m ( ! #8tau' is ! exact prototype & image ( ! cross1 or r1 to /ate ! fact 9 ord] ( m]it & "t1 ! cross is made 9 ! exact image ( ! ,e?iopic #8tau4' ,! fig-leaf1 hav+ ?ree lobes to x1 became a symbol ( ! triad4 ,z ! male g5ital organs 7 held 9 e>ly times to exemplify ! actual male creative p[]1 v>i\s natural objects 7 seiz$ ^u to express ! !i/ic idea1 & at ! same "t po9t to ^? p>ts ( ! human =m4 ,h5ce1 a similitude 0 recognis$ 9 a pill>1 a heap ( /ones1 a tree betwe5 two rocks1 a club betwe5 two p9e cones1 a trid5t1 a ?yrsus ti$ r\nd ) two ribbons ) ! two ends p5dant1 a ?umb & two f+]s1 ! caduceus4 ,aga91 ! conspicu\s "p ( ! sacr$ triad ,as%ur is symbolis$ by a s+le /one plac$ upright--! /ump ( a tree1 a block1 a t[]1 spire1 m9>et1 pole1 p9e1 popl>1 or palm tree1 :ile eggs1 apples1 or citrons1 plums1 grapes1 & ! l repres5t$ ! rema9+ two portions1 altoge!r call$ ,phallic emblems4 ,baal-,%ali%a is a "n :i* seems design$ to p]petuate ! triad1 s9ce x signifies #8my ,"l ! ,tr9ity1' or #8my ,god is ?ree4'0 ,we mu/ n omit to m5tion o!r ,phallic emblems1 su* z ! bull1 ! ram1 ! goat1 ! s]p5t1 ! tor*1 fire1 a knobb$ /ick1 ! crozi]2 & /ill fur!r p]sonifi$1 z ,bac*us1 ,priapus1 ,dionysius1 ,h]cules1 ,h]mes1 ,mahadeva1 ,siva1 ,osiris1 ,jupit]1 ,molo*1 ,baal1 ,a%]1 & o!rs4 ,if ,ezekiel is to be cr$it$1 ! triad1 ,t1 z ,as%ur1 ,anu1 & ,hea1 0 made ( gold & silv]1 & 0 9 8 day n symbolically us$1 b actually employ$2 = he bluntly says 8:or$om 0 committ$ ) ! images ( m510 or1 z ! m>g9al note has x1 images ( 8a male0 7,ezek4 xvi4 #ag74 ,x 0 ) ?is god-m>k--a cross 9 ! =m ( ! lett] ,t--t ,ezekiel 0 direct$ to /amp ! =eheads ( ! m5 ( ,juda :o fe>$ ! ,"l 7,ezek4 ix4 #d74 ,t ! cross1 or crucifix1 has a sexual orig9 we det]m9e by a simil> rule ( rese>* to t by :i* comp>ative anatomi/s det]m9e ! place & habits ( an animal by a s+le too?4 ,! cross is a metaphoric too? :i* belongs to an antique religi\s body physical1 & t ess5tially human4 ,a /udy ( "s ( ! e>lie/ =ms ( fai? w lift ! veil & expla9 ! my/]y4 ,india1 ,*9a1 & ,egypt h furni%$ ! _w ) a g5us ( religion4 ,"t & culture h divid$ & modifi$ x into _m species & c\ntless v>ieties4 ,h[ev] mu* ! imag9ation 0 all[$ to play ^u x1 ! animus ( t religion 0 sexuality--wor%ip ( ! g5]ative pr9ciple ( man & nature1 male & female4 ,! cross became ! emblem ( ! male feature1 "u ! t]m ( ! triad--?ree 9 "o4 ,! female 0 ! unit2 &1 jo9$ to ! male triad1 con/itut$ a sacr$ f\r4 ,rites & adoration 7 sometimes paid to ! male1 sometimes to ! female1 or to ! two 9 "o4 ,s great 0 ! v5]ation ( ! cross among ! anci5ts t x 0 c>ri$ z a ,phallic symbol 9 ! religi\s processions ( ! ,egyptians & ,p]sians4 ,higg9s also describes ! cross z us$ f ! e>lie/ times ( ,paganism by ! ,egyptians z a bann]1 above :i* 0 c>ri$ ! device ( ! ,egyptian cities4 ,! cross 0 also us$ by ! anci5t ,druids1 :o held x z a sacr$ emblem4 ,9 ,egypt x /ood = ! signification ( et]nal life4 ,s*$eus describes x z cu/om>y = ! ,druids 8to seek /udi\sly = an oak tree1 l>ge & h&some1 gr[+ up ) two pr9cipal arms 9 ! =m ( a cross1 besides ! ma9 /em upright4 ,if ! two horizontal arms are n suffici5tly adapt$ to ! figure1 !y fa/5 a cross-beam to x4 ,?is tree !y consecrate 9 ?is mann]3 ,^u ! "r bran* !y cut 9 ! b>k1 9 fair *>act]s1 ! ^w #8,hesus'2 ^u ! middle1 or upright /em1 ! ^w #8,t>anius'2 ^u ! left bran* #8,bel5us'2 ov] ?is1 above ! go+ (f ( ! arms1 !y cut ! "n ( ! god ,?au2 "u all1 ! same repeat$1 ,?au40 ,,yoni ,!re is 9 ,h9do/an an emblem ( great sanctity1 :i* is kn[n z ! 8,l+a-,yoni40 ,x consi/s ( a simple pill> 9 ! c5tre ( a figure resembl+ ! outl9e ( a conical e>-r+4 ,x is expressive ( ! female g5ital organ bo? 9 %ape & idea4 ,! ,greek lett] 8,delta0 is also expressive ( x1 signify+ ! door ( a h\se4 ,yoni is ( ,sanskrit orig94 ,yanna1 or ,yoni1 means 7#a7 ! vulva1 7#b7 ! womb1 7#c7 ! place ( bir?1 7#d7 orig91 7#e7 wat]1 7#f7 a m9e1 a hole1 or pit4 ,z ,as%ur & ,jupit] 7 ! repres5tatives ( ! male pot5cy1 s ,juno & ,v5us 7 repres5tatives ( ! female attribute4 ,moore1 9 8 8,ori5tal ,fragm5ts10 says3 8,ori5tal writ]s h g5]ally spell$ ! ^w1 #8,yoni1' :i* ,i pref] to write #8,i,oni4' ,z ,l+am 0 ! vocalis$ cognom5 ( ! male organ1 or deity1 s ,i,oni 0 t ( h]s40 ,says ,r4 ,p4 ,knight3 8,! female organs ( g5]ation 7 rev]$ z symbols ( ! g5]ative p[]s ( nature or ( matt]1 z ^? ( ! male 7 ( ! g5]ative p[]s ( ,god4 ,!y are usually repres5t$ emblematically by ! %ell ,con*a ,v5]is1 :i* 0 !re=e worn by dev\t p]sons ( antiquity1 z x /ill cont9ues to be by ! pilgrims ( _m ( ! common p ( ,italy0 78,on ! wor%ip ( ,priapus10 p4 #bh74 ,if ,as%ur1 ! conspicu\s feature ( ! male ,creator1 is suppli$ ) types & repres5tative figures ( himself1 s ! female feature is furni%$ ) sub/itutes & typical imag]y ( h]self4 ,"o ( ^! is te*nically kn[n z ! si/rum ( ,isis4 ,x is ! virg9's symbol4 ,! b>s across ! f5e/rum1 or op5+1 are b5t s t !y _c be tak5 out1 & indicate t ! door is clos$4 ,x signifies t ! "m is /ill virgo intacta--a truly immaculate female--if ! tru? c be /ra9$ to s d5om9ate a "m4 ,! pure virg9ity ( ! ,cele/ial ,"m 0 a t5et ( fai? = #b1jjj ye>s be=e ! accept$ ,virg9 ,m>y n[ ador$ 0 born4 ,we might inf] t ,solomon 0 acqua9t$ ) ! figure ( ! si/rum1 :5 he said1 8,a g>d5 enclos$ is my sp\se1 a spr+ %ut up1 a f\nta9 seal$0 7,song ( ,sol4 iv4 #ab74 ,! si/rum1 we are told1 0 only us$ 9 ! wor%ip ( ,isis1 to drive away ,typhon 7evil74 ,! ,argha is a contrite =m1 or boat-%ap$ di% or plate us$ z a sacrificial cup 9 ! wor%ip ( ,a/>te1 ,isis1 & ,v5us4 ,its %ape portrays its own significance4 ,! ,argha & crux ansata 7 (t5 se5 on ,egyptian monum5ts1 & yet m frequ5tly on bas-reliefs4 ,equival5t to ,iao1 or ! ,l+am1 we f9d ,ab1 ! ,fa!r1 ! ,tr9ity2 ,as%ur1 ,anu1 ,hea1 ,abraham1 ,adam1 ,esau1 ,edom1 ,a*1 ,sol1 ,helios 7,greek = ,sun71 ,dionysius1 ,bac*us1 ,apollo1 ,h]cules1 ,brahma1 ,vi%nu1 ,siva1 ,jupit]1 ,zeus1 ,aides1 ,adonis1 ,baal1 ,osiris1 ,?or1 ,od52 ! cross1 t[]1 spire1 pill>1 m9>et1 tolm51 & a ho/ ( o!rs2 :ile ! ,yoni 0 repres5t$ by ,,io1 ,isis1 ,a/>te1 ,juno1 ,v5us1 ,diana1 ,artemis1 ,aphrodite1 ,h]a1 ,rhea1 ,cybele1 ,c]es1 ,eve1 ,frea1 ,frigga2 ! que5 ( ,heav51 ! oval1 ! tr\gh1 ! delta1 ! door1 ! ark1 ! %ip1 ! *asm1 a r+1 a loz5ge1 cave1 hole1 pit1 ,cele/ial ,virg91 & a numb] ( o!r names4 ,lucian1 :o 0 an ,assyrian1 & visit$ ! temple ( ,dea ,syria1 ne> ! ,euphrates1 says !re are two ,phalli /&+ 9 ! por* ) ?is inscription on !m1 8,^! ,phalli ,i1 ,bac*us1 d$icate to my /ep-"m ,juno40 ,! ,papal religion is ess5tially ! fem99e1 & built on ! anci5t ,*aldean basis4 ,x cl+s to ! female elem5t 9 ! p]son ( ! ,virg9 ,m>y4 ,naphtali 7,g54 xxx4 #h7 0 a desc5dant ( su* wor%ipp]s1 if !re be any mean+ 9 a concrete "n4 ,be> 9 m9d1 names & pictures p]petuate ! fai? ( _m peoples4 ,neptoah is ,hebrew = 8! vulva10 &1 ,al or ,el be+ ,god1 "o ( ! unavoidable r5d]+s ( ,naphtali is 8! ,yoni is my ,god10 or 8,i wor%ip ! ,cele/ial ,virg940 ,! ,phili/9e t[ns g5]ally _h names /rongly connect$ ) sexual ideas4 ,a%dod1 ai% or e%1 means 8fire1 heat10 & dod means 8love1 to love10 8boil$ up10 8be agitat$10 ! :ole signify+ 8! heat ( love10 or 8! fire :i* impels to union40 ,c\ld n ^? p exclaim1 ,our 8,god is love08 7#a ,john iv4 #h74 ,! amatory drift ( ,solomon's song is undisguis$1 ?\gh ! language is dress$ 9 ! habilim5ts ( seem+ dec5cy4 ,! burd5 ( ?\ght ( mo/ ( x be>s direct ref]5ce to ! ,l+a-,yoni4 ,he makes a woman say1 8,he %all lie all night betwixt my brea/s0 7,s4 ( ,s4 i4 #ac74 ,aga91 ( ! ,phallus1 or ,l+a1 %e says1 8,i w g up ! palm-tree1 ,i w take hold ( ! b\ghs !re(0 7vii4 #h74 ,palm-tree & b\ghs are euphemisms ( ! male g5itals4 ,,hebrew ,,phallicism ,! nations surr\nd+ ! ,jews practis+ ! ,phallic rites & wor%ipp+ ! ,phallic deities1 x is n to be suppos$ t ! ,jews escap$ _! influ5ce4 ,x is inde$ c]ta9 t ! wor%ip ( ! ,phallics 0 a great & important "p ( ! ,hebrew wor%ip4 ,?is w be ! m pla9ly se5 :5 we be> 9 m9d ! importance giv5 to circumcision z a cov5ant betwe5 ,god & man4 ,ano!r equally sugge/ive cu/om among ! ,patri>*s 0 ! act ( tak+ ! oa?1 or mak+ a sacr$ promise1 :i* is comm5t$ ^u by ,dr4 ,g9s+burg 9 ,kitto's ,cyclopdia4 ,he says3 8,ano!r primitive cu/om :i* obta9$ 9 ! patri>*al age 01 t ! "o :o took ! oa? put 8 h& "u ! ?igh ( ! adjur] 7,g54 xxiv4 #b1 & xlvii4 #bi74 ,?is practice evid5tly arose f ! fact t ! g5ital memb]1 :i* is meant by ! euphemi/ic expression ?igh1 0 reg>d$ z ! mo/ sacr$ "p ( ! body1 be+ ! symbol ( union 9 ! t5d]e/ relation ( matrimonial life1 & ! seat :5ce all issue proce$s & ! p]petuity s mu* covet$ by ! anci5ts4 ,comp>e ,g54 xlvi4 #bf2 ,exod4 i4 #e2 ,judges vii4 #cj4 ,h5ce ! creative organ became ! symbol ( ! ,creator1 & ! object ( wor%ip among all nations ( antiquity4 ,x is = ?is reason t ,god claim$ x z a sign ( ! cov5ant betwe5 himself & 8 *os5 p 9 ! rite ( circumcision4 ,no?+ !re=e c\ld r5d] ! oa? m solemn 9 ^? days ?an t\*+ ! symbol ( creation1 ! sign ( ! cov5ant1 & ! s\rce ( t issue :o may at any future p]iod av5ge ! break+ a compact made ) _! prog5itor40 ,f ?is we le>n t ,abraham1 himself a ,*aldee1 _h rev]5ce = ! ,phallus z an emblem ( ! ,creator4 ,we also le>n t ! rite ( circumcision t\*es ,phallic or ,l+asic wor%ip4 ,f ,h]odotus we are in=m$ t ! ,syrians le>n$ circumcision f ! ,egyptians1 z did ! ,hebrews4 ,says ,dr4 ,inman3 8,i d n "k any?+ :i* illu/rates ! diff]5ce betwe5 anci5t & mod]n times m ?an ! frequ5cy ) :i* circumcision is spok5 ( 9 ! sacr$ books1 & ! c>efulness ) :i* ! subject is avoid$ n[40 ,! mutilation ( male captives1 z practis$ by ,saul & ,david1 0 ano!r cu/om among ! wor%ipp]s ( ,baal1 ,as%ur1 & o!r ,phallic deities4 ,! practice 0 to debase ! victims & r5d] !m unfit to take "p 9 ! wor%ip & my/]ies4 ,"s idea c be =m$ ( ! e/eem 9 :i* p 9 =m] times *]i%$ ! male or ,phallic emblems ( creative p[] :5 we note ! sway t p[] ex]cis$ ov] !m4 ,if ^! organs 7 lo/ or disabl$1 ! un=tunate "o 0 unfitt$ to meet 9 ! congregation ( ! ,"l1 & disqualifi$ to m9i/] 9 ! holy temples4 ,excessive puni%m5t 0 inflict$ ^u ! p]son :o _h ! tem]ity to injure ! sacr$ /ructure4 ,if a woman 7 guilty ( inflict+ injury1 h] h& 0 cut (f )\t pity 7,deut4 xxv4 #ab74 ,! great object ( v5]ation 9 ! ,ark ( ! ,cov5ant 0 d\btless a ,phallic emblem1 a symbol ( ! pres]vation ( ! g]m ( life4 ,9 ! hi/orical & prophetic books ( ! ,old ,te/am5t we h repeat$ evid5ce t ! ,hebrew wor%ip 0 a mixture ( ,paganism & ,judaism1 & t ,jehovah 0 wor%ipp$ 9 connection ) o!r deities4 ,hezekiah is record$ 9 #b ,k+s xviii4 #c1 to h 8remov$ ! high places1 & brok5 ! images1 & cut d[n ! groves 7,a%]a71 & brok5 9 pieces ! braz5 s]p5t t ,moses _h made1 = unto ^? days ! *ildr5 ( ,israel did burn inc5se to x40 ,! ,a%]a1 or sacr$ groves "h allud$ to are nam$ f ! goddess ,a%t>o?1 :i* ,dr4 ,smi? describes z ! prop] "n ( ! goddess2 :ile ,a%]a is ! "n ( ! image ( ! goddess4 ,rawl9son1 9 8 ,five ,great ,mon>*ies ( ! ,anci5t ,_w1 describes ,a%]a to imply some?+ t /ood /raight up1 & probably its ess5tial elem5t 0 ! /em ( a tree1 an analogy sugge/ive ( ! ,assyrian emblem ( ! ,tree ( ,life ( ! ,scriptures4 ,?is /em1 :i* /ood = ! emblem ( life1 0 probably a pill>1 or ,phallus1 l ! ,l+i ( ! ,h9dus1 sometimes erect$ 9 a grove or sacr$ holl[1 signify+ ! ,yoni & ,l+i4 ,we read 9 #b ,k+s xxi4 #g1 t ,manasseh 8set up a grav5 image 9 ! grove10 &1 accord+ to ,dr4 ,oort1 ! old] read+ is 9 #b ,*ron4 xxxiii4 #g1 #ae1 :]e x is an image or pill>4 ,dur+ ! reigns ( ! ,jewi% k+s1 ! wor%ip ( ,baal1 ! ,priapus ( ! ,greeks & ,romans1 0 ext5sively practis$ by ! ,jews4 ,pill>s & groves 7 re>$ 9 8 "n4 ,9 front ( ! ,temple ( ,baal1 9 ,sam>ia1 0 erect$ an ,a%]a 7#a ,k+s xvi4 #ca1 #cb7 :i* ev5 surviv$ ! temple itself1 = al?\gh ,jehu de/roy$ ! ,temple ( ,baal1 he all[$ ! ,a%]a to rema9 7#b ,k+s x4 #ah1 #ai2 xiii4 #f74 ,b]n/e91 9 an important "w on ! orig9 ( ! leg5ds ( ,abraham1 ,isaac1 & ,jacob1 und\bt$ly proves t dur+ ! mon>*ial p]iod ( ,israel1 ! sangu9>y w>s & viol5t conflicts betwe5 ! two k+doms ( ,judah & ,israel 7 betwe5 ! ,elohi/ic & ,jehovahic fai?s1 kept alive by ! prie/hood at ! *ief places ( wor%ip1 conc]n+ ! true patri>*1 & ea* p>ty manufactur+ & ins]t+ leg5ds to give a m anci5t & important "p to its own fai?4 ,x is n at all improbable t ! conflict 0 betwe5 ! two portions ( ! ,phallic fai?1 ! ,l+am & ,yoni p>ties4 ,! cause ( ?is conflict 0 ! erection ( ! consecrat$ /ones or pill>s :i* 7 put up by ! ,hebrews z objects ( ,div9e wor%ip4 ,! alt> erect$ by ,jacob at ,be!l 0 a pill>1 = accord+ to ,b]n/e9 ! ^w alt> c only be us$ = ! erection ( a pill>4 ,jacob likewise set up a ,matzebah1 or pill> ( /one1 9 ,gilead1 & f9ally he set "o up ^u ! tomb ( ,ra*el4 ,a great portion ( ! facts h be5 suppress$ by ! translators1 :o h giv5 to ! _w hi/ories :i* h gloss$ ov] ! anci5t rites & practices ( ! ,jews4 ,an in/ance is giv5 by ,=long on ! important ^w 8,rock or ,/one10 a ,phallic emblem to :i* ! ,jews address$ _! devotions4 ,he says1 8,x %\ld n be1 b ,i fe> x is1 necess>y to expla9 to m]e ,engli% read]s ( ! ,old ,te/am5t t ! ,/one or ,rock ,tsur 0 ! real old god ( all ,arabs1 ,jews1 & ,phnicians1 t ?is w\ld be cle> to ,*ri/ians 7 ! ,jewi% writ+s translat$ accord+ to ! fir/ ideas ( ! p & ,rock us$ z x ought to be1 in/ead ( #8,god1' #8,!os1' #8,"l1' etc41 be+ writt5 :]e ,tsur occurs40 ,num]\s in/ances ( ?is are giv5 9 ,dr4 ,ort's wor%ip ( ,baal 9 ,israel1 :]e praises1 addresses1 & adorations are address$ to ! ,rock1 in/ance1 ,deut4 xxxii4 #d1 #ah4 ,/one pill>s 7 also us$ by ! ,hebrews z a memorial ( a sacr$ cov5ant1 = we f9d ,jacob sett+ up a pill> z a witness1 t he w\ld n pass ov] x4 ,connect$ ) ?is pill> wor%ip is ! c]emony ( ano9t+ by p\r+ oil ^u ! pill>1 z practis$ by ,jacob at ,be!l4 ,accord+ to ,sir ,w4 ,=bes1 9 8 ,ori5tal ,memoirs1 ! 8p\r+ ( oil ^u a /one is practis$ at ?is day ^u _m a %apeless /one ?r\gh\t ,h9do/an40 ,tol& gives a simil> acc\nt ( ! ,druids z practis+ ! same rite1 & describes _m ( ! /ones f\nd 9 ,engl& z hav+ a cavity at ! top made to receive ! (f]+4 ,! wor%ip ( ,baal l ! wor%ip ( ,priapus 0 att5d$ ) pro/itution1 & we f9d ! ,jews hav+ a simil> cu/om to ! ,babylonians4 ,payne ,knight gives ! foll[+ acc\nt ( x 9 8 "w3 8,! wom5 ( e rank & condition held x to be an indisp5sable duty ( religion to pro/itute !mselves once 9 _! lives 9 h] temple to any /rang] :o came & (f]$ money1 :i*1 :e!r little or mu*1 0 accept$1 & appli$ to a sacr$ purpose4 ,wom5 sat 9 ! temple ( ,v5us await+ ! selection ( ! /rang]1 :o _h ! lib]ty ( *oos+ :om he lik$4 ,a woman once seat$ mu/ rema9 until %e has be5 select$ by a piece ( silv] be+ ca/ into h] lap1 & ! rite p]=m$ outside ! temple40 ,simil> cu/oms exi/$ 9 ,arm5ia1 ,phrygia1 & ev5 9 ,pale/9e1 & 7 a feature ( ! wor%ip ( ,baal ,peor4 ,! ,hebrew prophets describ$ & d5\nc$ ^! excesses :i* _h ! same *>act]i/ics z ! rites ( ! ,babylonian prie/hood4 ,! id5tical cu/om is ref]r$ to 9 #a ,sam4 ii4 #bb1 :]e 8! sons ( ,eli lay ) ! wom5 t assembl$ at ! door ( ! tab]nacle ( ! congregation40 ,words & hi/ory corroborate ea* o!r1 or are apt to d s if contemporane\s4 ,?us kade%1 or kae%1 designate 9 ,hebrew 8a consecrat$ "o10 & hi/ory tells ! unwor?y tale 9 descriptive pla9ness1 z w be %[n 9 ! sequel4 ,t ! religion 0 dom9at+ & imp]ative is det]m9$ by ,deut4 xvii4 #ab1 :]e presumptu\s refusal to li/5 to ! prie/ 0 dea? to ! (f5d]4 ,to u x is inconceivable t ! indulg5ce ( passion c\ld be associat$ ) religion1 b s x 04 ,mu* z x is cov]$ ov] by alt]$ words & sub/itut$ expressions 9 ! ,bible--an example ( :i* see m5 = male organ1 ,ezek4 xvi4 #ag--;x yet /&s out (f5sively bold4 ,! words expressive ( 8sanctu>y10 8consecrat$10 & 8,sodomite10 are 9 ! ,hebrew ess5tially ! same4 ,!y indicate ! passion ( amatory devotion4 ,x is among ! ,h9dus ( to-day z x 0 9 ,greece & ,italy ( classic times2 & we f9d t 8holy wom50 is a title giv5 to ^? :o devote _! bodies to be us$ = hire1 ! price ( :i* hire goes to ! s]vice ( ! temple4 ,z a g5]al rule1 we may assume t prie/s :o make or exp\nd ! laws1 :i* !y decl>e to be f ,god1 are m51 &1 consequ5tly1 ?r\gh all "t1 h ?\ght1 & d ?9k1 ( ! gratification ( ! mascul9e half ( humanity4 ,! anci5t & mod]n ,ori5tals are n exceptions4 ,!y lay x d[n z a mom5t\s fact t virg9ity is ! mo/ preci\s ( all ! possessions ( a woman1 &1 be+ s1 x ought1 9 "s way or o!r1 to be devot$ to ,god4 ,?r\gh\t ,india1 & also ?r\gh ! d5sely inhabit$ p>ts ( ,asia1 & mod]n ,turkey !re is a class ( females :o d$icate !mselves to ! s]vice ( ! deity :om !y adore2 & ! rew>ds accru+ f _! pro/itution are devot$ to ! s]vice ( ! temple & ! prie/s (ficiat+ !re94 ,! temples ( ! ,h9dus 9 ! ,dekkan possess$ _! e/abli%m5ts4 ,!y _h b&s ( consecrat$ danc+-girls call$ ! ,wom5 ( ! ,idol1 select$ 9 _! infancy by ! prie/s = ! beauty ( _! p]sons1 & tra9$ up ) e elegant accompli%m5t t c\ld r5d] !m attractive4 ,we also f9d ,david & ! daught]s ( ,%iloh p]=m+ a wild & entic+ dance2 likewise we h ! leap+ ( ! prophets ( ,baal4 ,x is aga9 significant t a great proportion ( ,bible names relate to 8div9e10 sexual1 g5]ative1 or creative p[]2 su* z ,alah1 8! /rong "o02 ,ariel1 8! /rong ,jas is ,el02 ,amasai1 8,jah is firm02 ,a%]1 8! male0 or 8! upright organ02 ,elijah1 8,el is ,jah02 ,eliab1 8! /rong fa!r02 ,eli%a1 8,el is upright02 ,ara1 8! /rong "o10 8! h]o02 ,aram1 8high10 or1 8to be uncov]$02 ,baal ,%ali%a1 8my ,"l ! tr9ity10 or 8my ,god is ?ree02 ,b5-zohett1 8son ( firmness02 ,camon1 8! erect ,"o02 ,ca9an1 8he /&s upright02 ^! are only a few ( ! _m names ( a simil> signification4 ,x w be se51 f :at has be5 giv51 t ! ,jews1 l ! ,phnicians 7if !y 7 n ! same71 _h ! same c]emonies1 rites1 & gods z ! surr\nd+ nations1 b en\gh has be5 said to %[ t ,phallic wor%ip 0 mu* practis$ by ! ,jews4 ,x 0 v d\btful :e!r ! ,jehovah-wor%ip 0 n ( a mono!i/ic "*1 b ^? :o desire to h a fur!r insight into ! my/]ies ( ! w>s betwe5 ! tribes %\ld consult ,b]n/e9's valuable "w4 ,,e>? ,,"m ,! foll[+ int]e/+ *apt] is tak5 f a valuable book issu$ a few ye>s ago anonym\sly3 8,"m ,e>?0 is a legitimate expression1 only ( ! mo/ g5]al type4 ,religi\s g5ius gave ! female quality to ! e>? ) a special mean+4 ,:5 once ! idea obta9$ t our _w 0 fem99e1 x 0 easy to induce ! fai?ful to believe t natural *asms 7 typical ( t "p :i* *>act]ises woman4 ,z at bir? ! new be+ em]ges f ! "m1 s x 0 suppos$ t em]g5ce f a t]re/rial cleft 0 equival5t to a new bir?4 ,9 direct proportion to ! resemblance betwe5 ! sign & ! ?+ signifi$ 0 ! sacr$ness ( ! *9k1 & ! am\nt ( virtue :i* 0 imp>t$ by pass+ ?r\gh x4 ,f natural cav]ns be+ consid]$ holy1 ! v5]ation = ap]tures 9 /ones1 z be+ equally symbolical1 0 a natural transition4 ,holes1 su* z we ref] to1 are /ill to be se5 9 ^? /ructures :i* are call$ ,druidical1 bo? 9 ! ,briti% ,isles & 9 ,india4 ,x is impossible to say :5 ^! fir/ arose2 x is c]ta9 t !y survive 9 ,india to ?is day4 ,we recognise ! exi/5ce ( ! emblem among ! ,jews 9 ,isaiah li4 #a1 9 ! *>ge to look 8to ! hole ( ! pit :5ce ye are digg$40 ,we h also an indication t *asms 7 symbolical among ! same p 9 ,isaiah lvii4 #e1 :]e ! wick$ among ! ,jews 7 describ$ z 8inflam+ !mselves ) idols "u e gre5 tree1 & slay+ ! *ildr5 9 ! valleys "u ! clefts ( ! rocks40 ,x is possible t ! 8hole 9 ! wall0 7,ezek4 viii4 #g7 _h a simil> signification4 ,9 mod]n ,rome1 9 ! ve/ibule ( ! *ur* close to ! ,temple ( ,ve/a1 ,i h se5 a l>ge p]=at$ /one1 9 ! hole ( :i* ! anci5t ,romans are said to h plac$ _! h&s :5 !y swore a solemn oa?1 9 imitation1 or1 r1 a c\nt]p>t1 ( ,abraham swe>+ 8 s]vant ^u 8 ?igh--t is ! male organ4 ,higg9s dwells ^u ^! holes1 & says3 8,^! /ones are s plac$ z to h a hole "u !m1 ?r\gh :i* devotees pass$ = religi\s purposes4 ,!re is "o ( ! same k9d 9 ,irel&1 call$ ,/4 ,declau's /one4 ,9 ! mass ( rocks at ,bramham ,crags !re is a place made = ! devotees to pass ?r\gh40 ,we read 9 ! acc\nts ( ,h9do/an t !re is a v celebrat$ place 9 ,upp] ,india1 to :i* imm5se numb]s ( pilgrims g1 to pass ?r\gh a place 9 ! m\nta9s call$ 8,! ,c['s ,belly40 ,9 ! ,isl& ( ,bombay1 at ,malab> ,hill1 !re is a rock ^u ! surface ( :i* !re is a natural crevice1 :i* communicates ) a cavity op5+ bel[4 ,?is place is us$ by ! ,g5toos z a purification ( _! s9s1 :i* !y say is effect$ by _! go+ 9 at ! op5+ bel[1 & em]g+ at ! cavity above--8born aga940 ,! c]emony is 9 su* high repute 9 ! neighb\r+ c\ntries t ! fam\s ,conajee ,angria v5tur$ by /eal?1 "o night1 ^u ! ,isl&1 on purpose to p]=m ! c]emony1 & got (f undiscov]$4 ,! e>ly ,*ri/ians gave !m a bad "n1 z if f envy2 !y call$ ^! holes 8,cunni ,diaboli40 7,anacalypsis1 p4 #cdf7 ,,bac*analia ,,& ,,lib]alia ,,fe/ivals ,! ,romans call$ ! fea/s ( ,bac*us1 ,bac*analia & ,lib]alia1 because ,bac*us & ,lib] 7 ! names = ! same god1 al?\gh ! fe/ivals 7 celebrat$ at diff]5t times & 9 a some:at diff]5t mann]4 ,! latt]1 accord+ to ,payne ,knight1 0 celebrat$ on ! #ag? ( ,m>*1 ) ! mo/ lic5ti\s gaiety1 :5 an image ( ! ,phallus 0 c>ri$ op5ly 9 triumph4 ,^! fe/ivities 7 m p>ticul>ly celebrat$ among ! rural or agricultural population1 :o1 :5 ! prep>atory lab\r ( ! agriculturi/ 0 ov]1 celebrat$ ) joyful activity ,nature's reproductive p[]s1 :i* 9 due "t 0 to br+ =? ! fruits4 ,dur+ ! fe/ival a c> conta9+ a huge ,phallus 0 drawn along accompani$ by its wor%ipp]s1 :o indulg$ 9 obsc5e songs & dances ( wild & extravagant "*4 ,! grave/ & pr\de/ matrons sudd5ly laid aside _! dec5cy & ran scream+ among ! woods & hills half-nak$1 ) di%evell$ hair1 int]wov5 ) :i* 7 pieces ( ivy or v9e4 ,! ,bac*analian fea/s 7 celebrat$ 9 ! latt] "p ( ,octob] :5 ! h>ve/ 0 complet$4 ,w9e & figs 7 c>ri$ 9 ! procession ( ! ,bac*ants1 & la/ly came ! ,phalli1 foll[$ by hon\rable virg9s1 call$ canephor1 :o c>ri$ baskets ( fruit4 ,^! 7 foll[$ by a company ( m5 :o c>ri$ poles1 at ! end ( :i* 7 figures repres5t+ ! organ ( g5]ation4 ,! m5 sung ! ,phallica & 7 cr[n$ ) violets & ivy1 & _h _! faces cov]$ ) o!r k9ds ( h]bs4 ,^! 7 foll[$ by "s dress$ 9 wom5's app>el1 /rip$ ) :ite1 rea*+ to _! ancles1 ) g>l&s on _! heads1 & wrea?s ( fl[]s 9 _! h&s1 imitat+ by _! ge/ures ! /ate ( inebriety4 ,! prie/esses ran 9 e direction %\t+ & scream+1 ea* ) a ?yrsus 9 _! h&s4 ,m5 & wom5 all int]m+l$1 danc+ & frolick+ ) sugge/ive ge/iculations4 ,deodorus says ! fe/ivals 7 c>ri$ into ! night1 & x 0 !n fr5zy rea*$ its height4 ,he says1 8,9 p]=m+ ! solemnity virg9s c>ry ! ?yrsus1 & run ab\t frantic1 hallo+ #8,evoe' 9 hon\r ( ! god2 !n ! wom5 9 a body (f] ! sacrifices1 & ro> out ! praises ( ,bac*us 9 song z if he 7 pres5t1 9 imitation ( ! anci5t ,mnades1 :o accompani$ him40 ,^! fe/ivities 7 c>ri$ into ! night1 & z ! celebrators became heat$ ) w9e1 !y deg5]at$ into extreme lic5ti\sness4 ,simil> en?usia/ic fr5zy 0 exhibit$ at ! ,lup]calian ,fea/s in/itut$ 9 hon\r ( ! god ,pan 7"u ! %ape ( a ,goat7 ^: prie/s1 accord+ to ,ow5 9 8 ,wor%ip ( ,s]p5ts1 on ! morn+ ( ! ,fea/ ran nak$ ?r\gh ! /reets1 /rik+ ! m>ri$ wom5 !y met on ! h&s & belly1 :i* 0 held z an om5 promis+ fruitfulness4 ,! nymphs p]=m+ ! same o/5tati\s display z ! ,bac*ants at ! fe/ival ( ,bac*analia4 ,! fe/ival ( ,v5us 0 celebrat$ t[>ds ! beg9n+ ( ,april1 & ! ,phallus 0 aga9 drawn 9 a c>1 foll[$ by a procession ( ,roman wom5 to ! temple ( ,v5us4 ,says a writ]1 8,! loose wom5 ( ! t[n & its neighb\rhood1 call$ toge!r by ! s\nd+ ( horns1 mix$ ) ! multitude 9 p]fect nak$ness1 & excit$ _! passions ) obsc5e motions & language until ! fe/ival end$ 9 a sc5e ( mad revelry1 9 :i* all re/ra9t 0 laid aside40 ,x is said t ^! fe/ivals took _! rise f ,egypt1 f :5ce !y 7 br\ght into ,greece by ,metampus1 :]e ! triumph ( ,osiris 0 celebrat$ ) secret rites1 & f !nce ! ,bac*anals drew _! orig9al2 & f ! fea/s in/itut$ by ,isis came ! orgies ( ,bac*us4 ,,druid ,,& ,,hebrew ,,fai?s ,x seems n at all improbable t ! deities wor%ipp$ by ! anci5t ,britons & ! ,iri%1 7 no o!r !n ! ,phallic deities ( ! anci5t ,syrians & ,greeks1 & also ! ,baal ( ! ,hebrews4 ,dionysius ,p]iegites1 :o liv$ 9 ! "t ( ,augu/us ,cs>1 /ates t ! rites ( ,bac*us 7 celebrat$ 9 ! ,briti% ,isles2 :ile ,/rabo1 :o liv$ 9 ! "t ( ,augu/us & ,tib]ius1 ass]ts t a mu* e>li] writ] describ$ ! wor%ip ( ! ,cabiri to h come orig9ally f ,phnicia4 ,higg9s1 9 8 ,hi/ory ( ! ,druids1 says1 ! supreme god above ! re/ 0 call$ ,seodhoc & ,baal4 ,! "n ( ,baal is f\nd bo? 9 ,wales1 ,gaul1 & ,g]many1 & is ! same z ! ,hebrew ,baal4 ,! same god1 accord+ to ,o',bri51 0 ! *ief deity ( ! ,iri%1 9 ^: hon\r ! r\nd t[]s 7 erect$1 :i* /ructures ! anci5t ,iri% !mselves designat$ ,bail-toir1 or ! t[]s ( ,baal4 ,9 ,numb]s1 xxii41 w be f\nd a m5tion ( a simil> pill> consecrat$ to ,baal4 ,_m ( ! same cu/oms & sup]/itions t exi/$ among ! ,druids & anci5t ,iri%1 w likewise be f\nd among ! ,israelites4 ,on ! fir/ day ( ,may1 ! ,iri% made great fires 9 hon\r ( ,baal1 likewise (f]+ him sacrifices4 ,a simil> acc\nt is giv5 ( a cu/om ( ! ,druids by ,tol&1 9 an acc\nt ( ! fe/ival ( ! fires2 he says3--8on ,may-day eve ! ,druids made prodigi\s fires on ^! cairns1 :i* be+ ev]yone 9 sight ( "s o!r1 c\ld n b af=d a glori\s %[ ov] a :ole nation40 ,^! fires are said to be lit ev5 to ! pres5t day by ! ,aborig9al ,iri%1 on ! fir/ ( ,may1 call$ by !m ,bealt9e1 or ! day ( ,belan's fire1 ! same "n z giv5 !m 9 ! ,highl&s ( ,scotl&4 ,a simil> practice to ?is w be notic$ z m5tion$ 9 ! ,,ii ,book ( ,k+s1 :]e ! ,canaanites 9 _! wor%ip ( ,baal1 are said to h pass$ _! *ildr5 ?r\gh ! fire ( ,baal1 :i* seems to h be5 a common practice1 z ,ahaz1 ,k+ ( ,israel1 is blam$ = hav+ done ! same ?+4 ,higg9s 9 8 ,anacalypsis1 says ?is sup]/iti\s cu/om /ill cont9ues1 & t on 8p>ticul> days great fires are light$1 & ! fa!rs tak+ ! *ildr5 9 _! arms1 jump or run ?r\gh !m1 & ?us pass _! *ildr5 ?r\gh !m2 !y also light two fires at a little di/ance f ea* o!r1 & drive _! cattle betwe5 !m40 ,x w be f\nd on ref]5ce to ,deut]onomy1 t ?is v practice is specially =bidd54 ,9 ! rites ( ,numa1 we h also ! sacr$ fire ( ! ,iri%2 ( ,/4 ,bridget1 ( ,moses1 ( ,mi?ra1 & ( ,india1 accompani$ ) an e/abli%m5t ( nuns or ve/al virg9s4 ,a sacr$ fire is said to h be5 kept burn+ by ! nuns ( ,kild>e1 :i* 0 e/abli%$ by ,/4 ,bridget4 ,?is fire 0 nev] bl[n ) ! m\?1 t x might n be pollut$1 b only ) bell[s2 ?is fire 0 simil> to t ( ! ,jews1 kept burn+ only ) peel$ wood1 & nev] bl[n ) ! m\?4 ,hyde describes a simil> fire :i* 0 kept burn+ 9 ! same way by ! anci5t ,p]sians1 :o kept _! sacr$ fire f$ ) a c]ta9 tree call$ ,hawm ,mogorum2 & ,colonel ,vallancey says ! sacr$ fire ( ! ,iri% 0 f$ ) ! wood ( ! tree call$ ,hawm4 ,w>e1 ! ,romi% prie/1 relates t at ,kild>e1 ! glori\s ,bridget 0 r5d]$ illu/ri\s by _m miracles1 among/ :i* 0 ! sacr$ fire1 :i* _h be5 kept burn+ by nuns ev] s9ce ! "t ( ! ,virg94 ,! e>lie/ sacr$ places ( ! ,jews 7 evid5tly sacr$ /ones1 or /one circles1 succe$$ 9 "t by temples4 ,^! e>ly rude /ones1 emblems ( ! ,creator1 7 erect$ by ! ,israelites1 :i* 9 no way diff]$ f ! erections ( ! ,g5tiles4 ,x w be f\nd t ! ,jews to commemorate a great victory1 or to be> witness ( ! ,"l1 7 all signifi$ by /ones3 ?us1 ,jo%ua erect$ a /one to be> witness2 ,jacob put up a /one to make a place sacr$2 ,abel set up ! same = a place ( wor%ip2 ,samuel erect$ a /one z a b\nd>y1 :i* 0 to be ! tok5 ( an agreem5t made 9 ! "n ( ,god4 ,ev5 ,maundrel 9 8 travels names sev]al t he saw 9 ,pale/9e4 ,x is curi\s t :]e a pill> 0 erect$ !re1 sometime aft]1 a temple 0 put up 9 ! same mann] t ! ,r\nd ,t[]s ( ,irel& 71--always ne> a *ur*1 b nev] =m$ "p ( x4 ,we f9d _m in/ances 9 ! ,scriptures ( ! erection ( a numb] ( /ones among ! e>ly ,israelites1 :i* w\ld lead u to conclude t x 0 n at all unlikely t ! e>ly places ( wor%ip among !m1 7 simil> to ! temples f\nd 9 v>i\s p>ts ( ,great ,brita9 & ,irel&4 ,x is writt5 9 ,exodus xxiv4 #d1 t ,moses rose up e>ly 9 ! morn+1 & build$ an alt> "u ! hill1 & twelve pill>s1 accord+ to ! twelve tribes ( ,israel1 7 erect$4 ,x is also giv5 out t :5 ! *ildr5 ( ,israel %\ld pass ov] ! ,jordan1 unto ! l& :i* ! ,"l give? !m1 !y %\ld set up great /ones1 & pla/] !m ) pla/]1 & also ! words ( ! law 7 to be writt5 !reon4 ,9 _m o!r places /ones 7 ord]$ to be set up 9 ! "n ( ! ,"l1 & repeat$ in/ances are giv5 t ! /ones %\ld be twelve 9 numb] & unhewn4 ,/one temples seem to h be5 erect$ 9 all c\ntries ( ! _w1 & ev5 9 ,am]ica1 :]e1 among ! e>ly ,am]ican races are to be f\nd cu/oms1 sup]/itions1 & religi\s objects ( v5]ation1 simil> to ! ,phnicians4 ,an ,am]ican writ] says3--8,!re is suffici5t evid5ce t ! religi\s cu/oms ( ! ,mexicans1 ,p]uvians & o!r ,am]ican races1 are ne>ly id5tical ) ^? ( ! anci5t ,phnicians4444 ,we moreov] discov] t _m ( _! religi\s t]ms h1 etymologically1 ! same orig940 ,payne ,knight1 9 8 ,wor%ip ( ,priapus1 devotes mu* ( 8 "w to %[ t ! temples erect$ at ,/oneh5ge & o!r places1 7 ( a ,phnician orig91 :i* 0 simply a temple ( ! god ,bac*us4 ,,/oneh5ge ,a ,,temple ,,( ,,bac*us ,( all ! nations ( antiquity ! ,p]sians 7 ! mo/ simple & direct 9 ! wor%ip ( ! ,creator4 ,!y 7 ! puritans ( ! hea!n _w1 & n only reject$ all images ( ,god & 8 ag5ts1 b also temples & alt>s1 accord+ to ,h]odotus1 ^: au?ority we pref] to any o!r1 because he _h an opportunity ( conv]s+ ) !m be=e !y _h adopt$ any =eign sup]/itions4 ,z !y wor%ipp$ ! e!real fire )\t any m$ium ( p]sonification or allegory1 !y ?\ght x unwor?y ( ! dignity ( ! god to be repres5t$ by any def9ite =m1 or circumscrib$ to any p>ticul> place4 ,! univ]se 0 8 temple1 & ! all-p]vad+ elem5t ( fire 8 only symbol4 ,! ,greeks appe> orig9ally to h held simil> op9ions1 = !y 7 long )\t /atues & ,pausanias speaks ( a temple at ,siciyon1 built by ,adra/us--:o liv$ 9 an age be=e ! ,trojan w>--:i* consi/$ ( columns only1 )\t wall or ro(1 l ! ,celtic temples ( our nor!rn ance/ors1 or ! ,phyr!ia ( ! ,p]sians1 :i* 7 circles ( /ones 9 ! c5tre ( :i* 0 k9dl$ ! sacr$ fire1 ! symbol ( ! god4 ,hom] frequ5tly speaks ( places ( wor%ip consi/+ ( an area & alt> only1 :i* 7 probably enclosures l ^? ( ! ,p]sians1 ) an alt> 9 ! c5tre4 ,! temples d$icat$ to ! creator ,bac*us1 :i* ! ,greek ar*itects call$ hyp?ral1 seem to h be5 anci5tly ( ?is k9d1 :5ce probably came ! title 78surr\nd ) columns07 attribut$ to t god 9 ! ,orphic litanies4 ,! rema9s ( "o ( ^! are /ill extant at ,puzznoli1 ne> ,naples1 :i* ! inhabitants call ! temple ( ,s]apis2 b ! ornam5ts ( grapes1 vases1 etc41 f\nd among ! ru9s1 prove x to h be5 ( ,bac*us4 ,s]apis 0 inde$ ! same deity wor%ipp$ "u ano!r =m1 be+ usually a p]sonification ( ! sun4 ,! ar*itecture is ( ! ,roman times2 b ! gr\nd plan is probably t ( a v anci5t "o1 :i* ?is 0 made to replace--= x exactly resembles t ( a ,celtic temple 9 ,zeel&1 publi%$ 9 ,/ukeley's ,it9]>y4 ,! ranges ( squ>e build+s :i* enclose x are n prop]ly p>ts ( ! temple1 b ap>tm5ts ( ! prie/s1 places = victims & sacr$ ut5sils1 & *apels d$icat$ to ! subord9ate deities1 introduc$ by a m complicat$ & corrupt wor%ip & probably unkn[n to ! f\nd] ( ! orig9al edifice4 ,! portico1 :i* runs p>allel ) ^! build+s1 encloses ! tem5os1 or area ( sacr$ gr\nd1 :i* 9 ! pyr!ia ( ! ,p]sians 0 circul>1 b is "h quadrangul>1 z 9 ! ,celtic temple 9 ,zeel&1 & ! ,indian pagoda be=e describ$4 ,9 ! c5tre 0 ! holy ( holies1 ! seat ( ! god1 consi/+ ( a circle ( columns rais$ ^u a basem5t1 )\t ro( or walls1 9 ! middle ( :i* 0 probably ! sacr$ fire or "s o!r symbol ( ! deity4 ,! squ>e area 9 :i* x /ood 0 sunk bel[ ! natural level ( ! gr\nd1 &1 l t ( ! ,indian pagoda1 appe>s to h be5 occasionally float$ ) wat]2 ! dra9s & conduits be+ /ill to be se51 z also sev]al fragm5ts ( sculpture repres5t+ waves1 s]p5ts1 & v>i\s aquatic animals1 :i* once adorn$ ! basem5t4 ,! ,bac*us "h wor%ipp$1 01 z we le>n f ! ,orphic hymn above cit$1 ! sun 9 8 "* ( ext+ui%] ( ! fires :i* once p]vad$ ! e>?4 ,he is suppos$ to h done ?is by exhal+ ! wat]s ( ! ocean & scatt]+ !m ov] ! l&1 :i* 0 ?us suppos$ to h acquir$ its prop] temp]ature & f]tility4 ,= ?is reason ! sacr$ fire1 ! ess5tial image ( ! god1 0 surr\nd$ by ! elem5t :i* 0 pr9cipally employ$ 9 giv+ effect to ! b5eficial ex]tions ( ! great attribute4 ,f a passage ( ,hecatu1 pres]v$ by ,deodorus ,siculus1 x seems evid5t t ,/oneh5ge & all ! monum5ts ( ! same k9d f\nd 9 ! nor?1 belong to ! same religion :i* appe>s at "s remote p]iod to h prevail$ ov] ! :ole nor!rn hemisph]e4 ,accord+ to t anci5t hi/orian1 ! ,hyp]boreans inhabit$ an isl& beyond ,gaul1 z l>ge z ,sicily1 9 :i* ,apollo 0 wor%ipp$ 9 a circul> temple consid]able = its size & ri*es4 ,apollo1 we "k1 9 ! language ( ! ,greeks ( t age1 c mean no o!r ?an ! sun1 :i* accord+ to ,cs> 0 wor%ipp$ by ! ,g]mans1 :5 !y knew ( no o!r deities except fire & ! moon4 ,! isl& c evid5tly be no o!r ?an ,brita91 :i* at t "t 0 only kn[n to ! ,greeks by ! vague reports ( ! ,phnician m>9]s2 & s unc]ta9 & obscure t ,h]odotus1 ! mo/ inquisitive & cr$ul\s ( hi/orians1 d\bts ( its exi/5ce4 ,! circul> temple ( ! sun be+ notic$ 9 su* slight & imp]fect acc\nts1 proves t x mu/ h be5 some?+ s+ul> & important2 = if x _h be5 an inconsid]able /ructure1 x w\ld n h be5 m5tion$ at all2 & if !re _h be5 _m su* 9 ! c\ntry1 ! hi/orian w\ld n h employ$ ! s+ul> numb]4 ,/oneh5ge has c]ta9ly be5 a circul> temple1 ne>ly ! same z t already describ$ ( ! ,bac*us at ,puzznoli1 except t 9 ! latt] ! nice execution & beautiful symmetry ( ! p>ts are 9 e respect ! rev]se ( ! rude b maje/ic simplicity ( ! =m]4 ,9 ! orig9al design !y diff] b 9 ! =m ( ! area4 ,x may !re=e be reasonably suppos$ t we h /ill ! ru9s ( ! id5tical temple describ$ by ,hecatu1 :o1 be+ an ,asiatic ,greek1 might h receiv$ 8 in=mation f ,phnician m]*ants1 :o _h visit$ ! int]ior p>ts ( ,brita9 :5 trad+ !re = t94 ,anacrobius m5tions a temple ( ! same k9d & =m1 ^u ,m\nt ,zilmissus1 9 ,?race1 d$icat$ to ! sun "u ! title ( ,bac*us ,sebrazius4 ,! l>ge obelisks ( /one f\nd 9 _m p>ts ( ! nor?1 su* z ^? at ,rud/one1 & ne> ,bor\ghbridge1 9 ,york%ire1 belong to ! same religion2 obelisks be+1 z ,pl9y obs]ves1 sacr$ to ! sun1 ^: rays !y repres5t$ bo? by _! =m & "n4--,payne ,knight's ,wor%ip ( ,priapus4 ,,buns ,,& ,,religi\s ,,cakes ,says ,hyslop3--8,! hot cross-buns ( ,good ,friday1 & ! dy$ eggs ( ,pas* or ,ea/] ,sunday1 figur$ 9 ! ,*aldean rites j z !y d n[4 ,! buns kn[n1 too1 by t id5tical "n1 7 us$ 9 ! wor%ip ( ! ,que5 ( ,heav51 ! goddess ,ea/] 7,i%t> or ,a/>te71 z e>ly z ! days ( ,cecrops1 ! f\nd] ( ,a!ns1 #a1ejj ye>s be=e ! ,*ri/ian era40 8,"o species ( bread10 says ,bryant1 8#8:i* us$ to be (f]$ to ! gods1 0 ( great antiquity1 & call$ ,b\n4' ,diog5es m5tion$ #8!y 7 made ( fl\r & honey4'0 ,x appe>s t ,j]emiah ! ,prophet 0 famili> ) ?is le*]\s wor%ip4 ,he says3--8,! *ildr5 ga!r wood1 ! fa!rs k9dle ! fire1 & ! wom5 knead ! d\gh to make cakes to ! ,que5 ( ,heav5 7,j]4 vii41 #ah704 ,hyslop does n add t ! 8buns0 (f]$ to ! ,que5 ( ,heav51 & 9 sacrifices to o!r deities1 7 fram$ 9 ! %ape ( ! sexual organs1 b t !y 7 s 9 anci5t times we h abundance ( evid5ce4 ,m>tial di/9ctly speaks ( su* ?+s 9 two epigrams1 fir/1 :]e9 ! male organ is spok5 (1 second1 :]e9 ! female "p is commemorat$2 ! cakes be+ made ( ! f9e/ fl\r1 & kept especially = ! palate ( ! fair "o4 ,capta9 ,wil=d 78,asiatic ,rese>*es10 viii41 p4 #cfe7 says3--8,:5 ! p ( ,syracuse 7 sacrific+ to goddesses1 !y (f]$ cakes call$ mulloi1 %ap$ l ! female organ1 & 9 "s temples :]e ! prie/esses 7 probably v5triloqui/s1 !y s f> impos$ on ! cr$ul\s multitude :o came to adore ! ,vulva z to make !m believe t x spoke & gave oracles40 ,we c und]/& h[ su* ?+s 7 all[$ 9 lic5ti\s ,rome1 b we c sc>cely compreh5d h[ !y 7 tol]at$ 9 ,*ri/ian ,europe1 z1 to all innoc5t surprise we f9d !y 71 f ! second "p ( ! 8,rema9s ( ! ,wor%ip ( ,priapus03 t 9 ,sa9tonge1 9 ! neighb\rhood ( ,la ,ro*elle1 small cakes bak$ 9 ! =m ( ! ,phallus are made z (f]+s at ,ea/]1 c>ri$ & pres5t$ f h\se to h\se4 ,dul>e /ates t 9 8 "t ! fe/ival ( ,palm ,sunday1 9 ! t[n ( ,sa9tes1 0 call$ le fete des p9nes--fea/ ( ! privy memb]s--& t dur+ its cont9uance ! wom5 & *ildr5 c>ri$ 9 ! procession a ,phallus made ( bread1 :i* !y call$ a p9ne1 at ! end ( _! palm bran*es2 ^! p9nes 7 subsequ5tly bless$ by prie/s1 & c>efully pres]v$ by ! wom5 dur+ ! ye>4 ,palm ,sunday6 ,palm1 x is to be rememb]$1 is a euphemism ( ! male organ1 & x is curi\s to see x unit$ ) ! ,phallus 9 ,*ri/5dom4 ,dul>e also says t1 9 "s ( ! e>li] in$it$ ,fr5* books on cook]y1 receipts are giv5 = mak+ cakes ( ! salaci\s =m 9 "q1 :i* are broadly nam$4 ,he fur!r tells u ^? cakes symboliz$ ! male1 9 ,l[] ,lim\s91 & especially at ,brives2 :ile ! female emblem 0 adopt$ at ,cl]mont1 9 ,auv]gne1 & o!r places4 ,,! ,,ark ,,& ,,good ,,friday ,! ark ( ! cov5ant 0 a mo/ sacr$ symbol 9 ! wor%ip ( ! ,jews1 & l ! sacr$ boat1 or ark ( ,osiris1 conta9$ ! symbol ( ! pr9ciple ( life1 or creative p[]4 ,! symbol 0 pres]v$ ) great v5]ation 9 a m9iature tab]nacle1 :i* 0 consid]$ ! special & sanctifi$ abode ( ! god4 ,9 size & mann] ( con/ruction ! ark ( ! ,jews & ! sacr$ *e/ ( ,osiris ( ! ,egyptians 7 exactly alike1 & 7 c>ri$ 9 processions 9 a simil> mann]4 ,! ark or *e/ ( ,osiris 0 att5d$ by ! prie/s1 & 0 borne on ! %\ld]s ( m5 by means ( /aves4 ,! ark :5 tak5 f ! temple 0 plac$ ^u a table1 or /&1 made expressly = ! purpose1 & 0 att5d$ by a procession simil> to t :i* foll[$ ! ,jewi% ark4 ,accord+ to ,fab]1 ! ark 0 a symbol ( ! e>? or female pr9ciple1 conta9+ ! g]m ( all animat$ nature1 & reg>d$ z ! great "m :5ce all ?+s sprung4 ,?us ! ark1 e>?1 & goddess1 7 repres5t$ by common symbols1 & spok5 ( 9 ! old ,te/am5t z ! 8a%]a40 ,! sacr$ emblems c>ri$ 9 ! ark ( ! ,egyptians 7 ! ,phallus1 ! ,egg1 & ! ,s]p5t2 ! fir/ repres5t+ ! sun1 fire1 & male or g5]ative pr9ciple--! ,creator2 ! second1 ! passive or female1 ! g]m ( all animat$ ?+s--! ,pres]v]2 & ! la/ ! ,de/roy]3 ! ,?ree ( ! sacr$ ,tr9ity4 ,! ,h9du wom51 accord+ to ,payne ,knight1 /ill c>ry ! l+am1 or consecrat$ symbol ( ! g5]ative attribute ( ! deity1 9 solemn procession betwe5 two s]p5ts2 & 9 a sacr$ casket1 :i* held ! ,egg & ! ,phallus 9 ! my/ic processions ( ! ,greeks1 0 also a ,s]p5t4 8,! ark10 says ,fab]1 80 rev]5c$ 9 all ! anci5t religions40 ,x 0 (t5 repres5t$ 9 ! =m ( a boat1 or %ip1 z well z an oblong *e/4 ,! rites ( ! ,druids1 ) ^? ( ,phnicia & ,h9do/an1 %[ t an ark1 *e/1 cell1 boat1 or cav]n1 held an important place 9 _! my/]ies4 ,9 ! /ory ( ,osiris1 l t ( ! ,siva1 w be f\nd ! reason = ! emblem be+ c>ri$ 9 ! sacr$ *e/1 & ! explanation ( "o ( ! my/]ies ( ! ,egyptian prie/s4 ,x is said t ,osiris 0 torn to pieces by ! wick$ ,typhon1 :o aft] cutt+ up ! body1 di/ribut$ ! p>ts ov] ! e>?4 ,isis recov]$ ! scatt]$ limbs1 & br\ght !m back to ,egypt2 b1 be+ unable to f9d ! "p :i* di/+ui%$ 8 sex1 %e _h an image made ( wood1 :i* 0 en%r9$ 9 an ark1 & ord]$ to be solemnly c>ri$ ab\t 9 ! fe/ivals %e _h in/itut$ 9 8 hon\r1 & celebrat$ ) c]ta9 secret rites4 ,! ,egg1 :i* accompani$ ! ,phallus 9 ! ark 0 a v common symbol ( ! anci5t fai?s1 :i* 0 consid]$ z conta9+ ! g5]ation ( life4 ,! image ( t :i* g5]at$ all ?+s 9 itself4 ,jacob ,bryant says3--8,! ,egg1 z x conta9$ ! pr9ciples ( life 0 ?\ght no improp] emblem ( ! ark1 9 :i* 7 pres]v$ ! future _w4 ,h5ce 9 ! ,dionysian & 9 o!r my/]ies1 "o "p ( ! nocturnal c]emony consi/$ 9 ! consecration ( an egg40 ,?is egg 0 call$ ! ,mundane ,egg4 ,! ark 0 likewise ! symbol ( salvation1 ! place ( safety1 ! secret receptacle ( ! div9e wisdom4 ,h5ce we f9d ! ark ( ! ,jews conta9+ ! tables ( ! law2 we f9d too t ! ,jews 7 ord]$ to place 9 ! ark ,a>on's rod1 :i* budd$1 convey+ ! idea ( symbolis$ f]tility3 %[+ t ! ark 0 consid]$ z ! receptacle ( ! life pr9ciple--z an emblem ( ! ,creator4 ,) ! ,egyptians ,osiris 0 suppos$ to be buri$ 9 ! ark1 :i* repres5t$ ! disappe>ance ( ! deity4 ,8 loss1 or dea?1 con/itut$ ! fir/ "p ( ! my/]ies1 :i* consi/$ ( lam5tations = 8 decease4 ,aft] ! ?ird day f 8 dea?1 a procession w5t d[n to ! seaside 9 ! night1 c>ry+ ! ark ) !m4 ,dur+ ! passage !y p\r$ dr9k (f]+s f ! riv]1 & :5 ! c]emony _h be5 duly p]=m$1 !y rais$ a %\t t ,osiris _h aga9 ris5--t ! dead _h be5 re/or$ to life4 ,aft] ?is foll[$ ! second or joyful "p ( ! my/]ies4 ,! simil>ity ( ?is cu/om ) ! ,good ,friday celebrations ( ! dea? ( ,jesus1 & ! rejoic+s on acc\nt ( 8 resurrection on ,ea/] ,sunday1 w be at once obs]v$4 ,x is fur!r said t ! miss+ "p ( ,osiris 0 eat5 by a fi%1 :i* made ! fi% a sacr$ symbol4 ,?us we h ! ,ark1 ,fi%1 & ,good ,friday br\ght toge!r1 also ! ,egg1 = ! orig9 ( ! ,ea/] eggs is v anci5t4 ,a bull is repres5t$ z break+ an egg ) 8 horn1 :i* signifi$ ! lib]at+ ( imprison$ life at ! op5+ or spr+ ( ! ye>1 :i* _h be5 de/roy$ by ,typhon4 ,! op5+ ( ! ye> at t "t comm5c$ 9 ! spr+1 n accord+ to our pres5t reckon+2 ?us1 ! ,egg 0 a symbol ( ! resurrection ( life at ! spr+1 or our ,ea/] "t4 ,! au?or ( ! 8,wor%ip ( ! ,g5]ative ,p[]s10 describes ! orig9 ( ! hot cross-bun at ,ea/]1 :i* is a fur!r p>allelism ( ! ,*ri/ian & ,pagan fe/ivals4 ,! au?or also draws a fur!r conclusion--t ! cakes or buns h 9 reality a ,phallic orig91 = 9 ,france & o!r p>ts1 ! ,ea/] cakes 7 call$ aft] ! membrum virile4 ,! writ] says3--8,9 ! primitive ,teutonic my?ology1 !re 0 a female deity nam$ 9 old ,g]man1 ,o/>a1 & 9 ,anglo-,saxon1 ,ea/re or ,eo/re2 b all we "k ( h] is ! simple /atem5t ( our fa!r ( hi/ory1 ,b$e1 t h] fe/ival 0 celebrat$ by ! anci5t ,saxons 9 ! mon? ( ,april1 f :i* circum/ance t mon? 0 nam$ by ! ,anglo-,saxons1 ,ea/]-mona or ,eo/]-mona1 & t ! "n ( ! goddess _h be5 frequ5tly giv5 to ! ,pas*al "t1 ) :i* x 0 id5tical4 ,! "n ( ?is goddess 0 giv5 to ! same mon? by ! old ,g]mans & by ! ,franks1 s t %e mu/ h be5 "o ( ! mo/ highly hon\r$ ( ! ,teutonic deities1 & h] fe/ival mu/ h be5 a v important "o & deeply implant$ 9 ! popul> feel+s1 or ! ,*ur* w\ld n h s\ght to id5tify x ) "o ( ! greate/ ,*ri/ian fe/ivals ( ! ye>4 ,x is und]/ood t ! ,romans consid]$ ?is mon? z d$icat$ to ,v5us1 no d\bt because x 0 t 9 :i* ! productive p[]s ( nature began to be visibly develop$4 ,:5 ! ,pagan fe/ival 0 adopt$ by ! ,*ur*1 x became a moveable fea/1 in/ead ( be+ fix$ to ! mon? ( ,april4 ,among o!r objects (f]$ to ! goddess at ?is "t 7 cakes1 made no d\bt ( f9e fl\r1 b ( _! =m we are ignorant4 ,! ,*ri/ians :5 !y seiz$ ^u ! ,ea/] fe/ival1 gave !m ! =m ( a bun1 :i* inde$ 0 at t "t ! ord9>y =m ( bread2 & to protect !mselves & ^? :o ate !m f any en*antm5t--or o!r evil influ5ces :i* might arise f _! =m] hea!n "*--!y m>k$ !m ) ! ,*ri/ian symbol--! cross4 ,h5ce we d]iv$ ! cakes we /ill eat at ,ea/] "u ! "n ( hot cross-buns1 & ! sup]/iti\s feel+s atta*$ to !m2 = multitudes ( p /ill believe t if !y fail$ to eat a hot cross-bun on ,good ,friday1 !y w\ld be unlucky all ! re/ ( ! ye>40 ,,ar*itectural ,,pill>s ,,devis$ ,,f ,,! ,,lotus ,! e>lie/ capital seems to h be5 ! bell or se$ vessel1 simply copi$ )\t alt]ation1 except a little expansion at ! bottom to give x /ability4 ,! leaves ( "s o!r plant 7 !n add$ to x1 & v>i$ 9 diff]5t capitals accord+ to ! diff]5t mean+s int5d$ to be signifi$ by ! accessory symbols4 ,! ,greeks decorat$ x 9 ! same mann]1 ) ! foliage ( v>i\s plants1 sometimes ( ! acan?us & sometimes ( ! aquatic k9d1 :i* are1 h[ev]1 g5]ally s trans=m$ by excessive att5tion to elegance1 t x is difficult to di/+ui% !m4 ,! mo/ usual seems to be ! ,egyptian acacia1 :i* 0 probably adopt$ z a my/ic symbol = ! same reasons z ! olive1 x be+ equally rem>kable = its p[]s ( reproduction4 ,!ophra/us m5tions a l>ge wood ( x 9 ! 8,!baid10 :]e ! olive w n gr[1 s t we reasonably suppose x to h be5 employ$ by ! ,egyptians 9 ! same symbolical s5se4 ,f !m ! ,greeks seem to h borr[$ x ab\t ! "t ( ! ,mac$onian conque/1 x n occurr+ 9 any ( _! build+s ( a mu* e>li] date2 & z = ! /ory ( ! ,cor9?ian ar*itect1 :o is said to h inv5t$ ?is k9d ( capital f obs]v+ a ?orn gr[+ r\nd a basket1 x des]v$ no cr$it1 be+ fully contradict$ by ! build+s /ill rema9+ 9 ,upp] ,egypt4 ,! ,doric column1 :i* appe>s to h be5 ! only "o kn[n to ! v anci5t ,greeks1 0 equally d]iv$ f ! ,nelumbo2 its capital be+ ! same se$-vessel press$ flat1 z x appe>s :5 )]$ & dry--! only /ate probably 9 :i* x _h be5 se5 9 ,europe4 ,! flutes 9 ! %aft 7 made to hold spe>s & /aves1 :5ce a spe>-hold] is spok5 ( 9 ! 8,odyssey0 z "p ( a column4 ,! triglyphs & blocks ( ! cornice 7 also d]iv$ f utility1 !y hav+ be5 int5d$ to repres5t ! project+ ends ( ! beams & raft]s :i* =m$ ! ro(4 ,! ,ionic capital has no bell1 b volutes =m$ 9 imitation ( sea-%ells1 :i* h ! same symbolical mean+4 ,to !m is frequ5tly add$ ! ornam5t :i* ar*itects call a honeysuckle1 b :i* seems to be meant = ! "y petals ( ! same fl[] view$ horizontally1 be=e !y are op5$ or exp&$4 ,ano!r ornam5t is also introduc$ 9 ?is capital1 :i* !y call eggs & an*ors1 b :i* is1 9 fact1 compos$ ( eggs & spe>-heads1 ! symbols ( female g5]ation & male de/ructive p[]1 or 9 ! language ( my?ology1 ( ,v5us & ,m>s4--,payne ,knight4 ,,bells ,,9 ,,religi\s ,,wor%ip ,/ripp$1 h[ev]1 ( all ?is spl5d\r & magnific5ce x 0 probably no?+ m ?an a symbolical in/rum5t1 signify+ orig9ally ! motion ( ! elem5ts1 l ! si/rum ( ,isis1 ! cymbals ( ,cybele1 ! bells ( ,bac*us1 etc41 :5ce ,jupit] is said to h ov]come ! ,titans ) 8 gis1 z ,isis drove away ,typhon ) h] si/rum1 & ! r++ ( ! bells & clatt] ( metals 7 almo/ univ]sally employ$ z a means ( consecration1 & a *>m aga9/ ! de/roy+ & in]t p[]s4 ,ev5 ! ,jews welcom$ ! new moon ) su* noises1 :i* ! simplicity ( ! e>ly ages employ$ almo/ ev]y:]e to relieve h] dur+ eclipses1 suppos$ !n to be morbid affections br\ght on by ! influ5ce ( an adv]se p[]4 ,! title ,priapus1 by :i* ! g5]ative attribute is di/+ui%$1 seems to be m]ely a corruption ( ,briapuos 7clamor\s72 ! beta & pi be+ commutable lett]s1 & epi!ts ( simil> mean+1 be+ cont9ually appli$ bo? to ,jupit] & ,bac*us by ! poets4 ,_m ,priapic figures1 too1 /ill extant1 h bells atta*$ to !m1 z ! symbolical /atues & temples ( ! ,h9dus are2 & to we> !m 0 a "p ( ! wor%ip ( ,bac*us among ! ,greeks3 :5ce we sometimes f9d !m ( extremely small size1 evid5tly meant to be worn z amulets ) ! phalli1 lunul1 etc4 ,! *ief prie/s ( ! ,egyptians & also ! high prie/s ( ! ,jews1 hung !m z sacr$ emblems to _! sac]dotal g>m5ts2 & ! ,brahm9s /ill cont9ue to r+ a small bell at ! int]val ( _! pray]s1 ablutions1 & o!r acts ( devotion2 :i* cu/om is /ill pres]v$ 9 ! ,roman ,ca?olic ,*ur* at ! elevation ( ! ho/4 ,! ,lac$monians beat ^u a brass vessel or pan1 on ! dea? ( _! k+s1 & we /ill reta9 ! cu/om ( toll+ a bell on su* occasions1 ?\gh ! reason ( x is n g5]ally kn[n1 any m ?an t ( o!r remnants ( anci5t c]emonies /ill exi/+4#a ,x w be obs]v$ t ! bells us$ by ! ,*ri/ians v probably came direct f ! ,buddhi/s4 ,& f ! same s\rce are d]iv$ ! beads & ros>ies ( ! ,roman ,ca?olics1 :i* h be5 us$ by ! ,buddhi/ monks = ov] #b1jjj ye>s4 ,t9kl+ bells 7 susp5d$ be=e ! %r9e ( ,jupit] ,ammon1 & dur+ ! s]vice ! gods 7 invit$ to desc5d ^u ! alt>s by ! r++ ( bells2 !y 7 likewise sacr$ to ,siva4 ,bells 7 us$ at ! wor%ip ( ,bac*us1 & 7 worn on ! g>m5ts ( ! ,bac*antes1 mu* 9 ! same mann] z !y are us$ at our c>nivals & masqu]ades4 ----- ,footnote #a3 ,! above description is f ,payne ,knight's 8,symbolical ,language ( anci5t ,art & ,my?ology40 ,,h9du ,,phallicism ,! foll[+ curi\s fable is giv5 by ,sir ,william ,jones1 z "o ( ! /ories ( ! ,h9dus = ! orig9 ( ,phallic devotion3--8,c]ta9 devotees 9 a remote "t _h acquir$ great r5[n & respect1 b ! purity ( ! art 0 want+1 nor did _! motives & secret ?\ghts correspond ) _! pr(essions & ext]ior conduct4 ,!y affect$ pov]ty1 b 7 atta*$ to ! ?+s ( ?is _w1 & ! pr9ces & nobles 7 con/antly s5d+ _! (f]+s4 ,!y seem$ to seque/] !mselves f ?is _w2 !y liv$ retir$ f ! t[ns2 b _! dwell+s 7 commodi\s1 & _! wom5 num]\s & h&some4 ,b no?+ c be hid f _! gods1 & ,%eevah resolv$ to put !m to %ame4 ,he desir$ ,prakeety 7nature7 to accompany him2 & assum$ ! appe>ance ( a ,p&>am ( a graceful =m4 ,prakeety 0 h]self a damsel ( mat*less wor?4 ,%e w5t be=e ! devotees :o 7 assembl$ ) _! disciples1 await+ ! ris+ ( ! sun1 to p]=m _! ablutions & religi\s c]emonies4 ,z %e advanc$ ! refre%+ breeze mov$ h] fl[+ robe1 %[$ ! exquisite %ape :i* x seem$ int5d$ to conceal4 ,) eyes ca/ d[n1 ?\gh sometimes op5+ ) a timid b t5d] look1 %e approa*$ !m1 & ) a l[ en*ant+ voice desir$ to be admitt$ to ! sacrifice4 ,! devotees gaz$ on h] ) a/oni%m5t4 ,! sun appe>$1 b ! purifications 7 =gott52 ! ?+s ( ! ,poojah 7wor%ip7 lay neglect$2 nor 0 any wor%ip ?\ght ( b t ( h]4 ,quitt+ ! gravity ( _! mann]s1 !y ga!r$ r\nd h] z flies r\nd ! lamp at night--attract$ by its spl5d\r1 b consum$ by its flame4 ,!y ask$ f :5ce %e came2 :i!r %e 0 go+4 #8,be n (f5d$ ) u = approa*+ !e1 =give u our importunities4 ,b ?\ art incapable ( ang]1 ?\ :o art made to convey bliss2 to !e1 :o maye/ kill by indiff]5ce1 indignation & res5tm5t are unkn[n4 ,b :oev] ?\ maye/ be1 :atev] motive or accid5t might h br\ght !e among/ u1 admit u into ! numb] ( ?y slaves2 let u at lea/ h ! com=t to behold !e4' ,"h ! words falt]$ on ! lip1 & ! s\l seem$ ready to take its flight2 ! v[ 0 =gott51 & ! policy ( ye>s de/roy$4 8,:il/ ! devotees 7 lo/ 9 _! passions1 & abs5t f _! homes1 ,%eevah ent]$ _! village ) a musical in/rum5t 9 8 h&1 play+ & s++ l "s ( ^? :o solicit *>ity4 ,at ! s\nd ( 8 voice1 ! wom5 imm$iately quitt$ _! occupation2 !y ran to see f :om x came4 ,he 0 z beautiful z ,kri%5 on ! pla9s ( ,matra4 ,"s dropp$ _! jewels )\t turn+ to look = !m2 o!rs let fall _! g>m5ts )\t p]ceiv+ t !y discov]$ ^? abodes ( pleasure :i* jeal\sy z well z dec5cy _h ord]$ to be conceal$4 ,all press$ =w>d ) _! (f]+s1 all wi%$ to speak1 all wi%$ to be tak5 notice (1 & br++ fl[]s & scatt]+ !m be=e him1 said--#8,aske/ ?\ alms6 ?\ :o are made to gov]n he>ts4 ,?\ ^: c\nt5ance is z fre% z ! morn+1 ^: voice is ! voice ( pleasure1 & !y brea? l t ( ,vassant 7,spr+7 9 ! op5+ ( ! rose6 ,/ay ) u & we w s]ve !e2 nor w we tr\ble ?y repose1 b only be zeal\s h[ to please !e4' ,! ,p&>am cont9u$ to play1 & sung ! loves ( ,kama 7,god ( ,love71 ( ,kri%5 & ! ,gopia1 & smil+ ! g5tle smiles ( fond desire4444 8,b ! desire ( repose succe$s ! wa/e ( pleasure4 ,sleep clos$ ! eyes & lull$ ! s5ses4 ,9 ! morn+ ! ,p&>am 0 gone4 ,:5 !y awoke !y look$ r\nd ) a/oni%m5t1 & aga9 ca/ _! eyes on ! gr\nd4 ,"s direct$ to ^? :o _h =m]ly be5 rem>k$ = _! scrupul\s mann]s1 b _! faces 7 cov]$ ) _! veils4 ,aft] sitt+ a:ile 9 sil5ce !y arose & w5t back to _! h\ses1 ) sl[ & tr\bl$ /eps4 ,! devotees return$ ab\t ! same "t f _! w&]+s aft] ,prakeety4 ,! days t foll[$ 7 days ( emb>rassm5t & %ame4 ,if ! wom5 _h fail$ 9 _! mode/y1 ! devotees _h brok5 _! v[s4 ,!y 7 vex$ at _! weakness1 !y 7 sorry = :at !y _h done2 yet ! t5d] sigh sometimes broke =?1 & ! eyes (t5 turn$ to :]e ! m5 fir/ saw ! maid--! wom51 ! ,p&>am4 8,b ! wom5 began to p]ceive t :at ! devotees =etold came n to pass4 ,_! disciples1 9 consequ5ce1 neglect$ to att5d !m1 & ! (f]+s f ! pr9ces & nobles became less frequ5t ?an be=e4 ,!y !n p]=m$ v>i\s p5ances2 !y s\ght = secret places among ! woods unfrequ5t$ by man2 & hav+ at la/ %ut _! eyes f ! ?+s ( ?is _w1 retir$ )9 !mselves 9 deep m$itation1 t ,%eevah 0 ! au?or ( _! mis=tunes4 ,_! und]/&+ be+ imp]fect1 in/ead ( b[+ ! head ) humility1 !y 7 inflam$ ) ang]2 in/ead ( contrition = _! hypocrisy1 !y s\ght = v5geance4 ,!y p]=m$ new sacrifices & incantations1 :i* 7 only all[$ to h effect 9 ! end1 to %[ ! extreme folly ( man 9 n submitt+ to ! w ( heav54 8,_! incantations produc$ a tig]1 ^: m\? 0 l a cav]n & 8 voice l ?und] among ! m\nta9s4 ,!y s5t him aga9/ ,%eevah1 :o ) ,prakeety 0 amus+ himself 9 ! vale4 ,he smil$ at _! weakness1 & kill+ ! tig] at "o bl[ ) 8 club1 he cov]$ himself ) 8 sk94 ,see+ !mselves fru/rat$ 9 ?is attempt1 ! devotees _h rec\rse to ano!r1 & s5t s]p5ts aga9/ him ( ! mo/ deadly k9d2 b on approa*+ him !y became h>mless1 & he twi/$ !m r\nd 8 neck4 ,!y !n s5t _! curses & imprecations aga9/ him1 b !y all recoil$ ^u !mselves4 ,n yet di%e>t5$ by all ^! disappo9tm5ts1 !y collect$ all _! pray]s1 _! p5ances1 _! *>ities1 & o!r good works1 ! mo/ acceptable sacrifices2 & dem&+ 9 return only v5geance aga9/ ,%eevah1 !y s5t a fire to de/roy 8 g5ital p>ts4 ,%eevah1 inc5s$ at ?is attempt1 turn$ ! fire ) indignation aga9/ ! human race2 & mank9d w\ld soon h be5 de/roy$1 _h n ,vi%nu1 al>m$ at ! dang]1 implor$ him to susp5d 8 wra?4 ,at 8 entreaties ,%eevah rel5t$2 b x 0 orda9$ t 9 8 temples ^? p>ts %\ld be wor%ipp$1 :i* ! false doctr9es _h impi\sly attempt$ to de/roy40 ,,! ,,cross ,,& ,,ros>y ,! key :i* is /ill worn ) ! ,priapic h&1 z an amulet1 by ! wom5 ( ,italy appe>s to h be5 an emblem ( ! equivocal use ( ! "n1 z ! language ( t c\ntry implies4 ,( ! same k9d1 too1 appe>s to h be5 ! cross 9 ! =m ( ! lett] tau1 atta*$ to a circle1 :i* _m ( ! figures ( ,egyptian deities1 bo? male & female1 c>ry 9 _! left h&2 & by ! ,syrians1 ,phnicians & o!r inhabitants ( ,asia1 repres5t+ ! planet ,v5us1 wor%ipp$ by !m z ! emblem or image ( t goddess4 ,! cross 9 ?is =m is sometimes obs]vable on co9s1 & sev]al ( !m 7 f\nd 9 a temple ( ,s]apis1 demoli%$ at ! g5]al de/ruction ( ^? edifices by ! ,emp]or ,!odosius1 & 7 said by ! ,*ri/ian antiqu>ies ( t "t to signify ! future life4 ,9 solemn sacrifices1 all ! ,lapl& idols 7 m>k$ ) x f ! blood ( ! victims2 & x occurs on _m ,runic ornam5ts f\nd 9 ,sw$5 & ,d5m>k1 :i* are ( an age long ant]ior to ! approa* ( ,*ri/ianity to ^? c\ntries1 & probably to its appe>ance 9 ! _w4 ,on "s ( ! e>ly co9s ( ! ,phnicians1 we f9d x atta*$ to a *aplet ( beads plac$ 9 a circle1 s z to =m a complete ros>y1 su* z ! ,lamas ( ,?ibet & ,*9a1 ! ,h9dus1 & ! ,roman ,ca?olics n[ tell ov] :ile !y pray4 ,,beads ,beads 7 anci5tly us$ to reckon "t1 & a circle1 be+ a l9e )\t t]m9ation1 0 ! natural emblem ( its p]petual cont9uity2 :5ce we (t5 f9d circles ( beads ^u ! heads ( deities1 & enclos+ ! sacr$ symbols ^u co9s & o!r monum5ts4 ,p]=at$ beads are also frequ5tly f\nd 9 tombs1 bo? 9 ! nor!rn & s\!rn p>ts ( ,europe & ,asia1 :5ce are fragm5ts ( ! *aplets ( consecration buri$ ) ! deceas$4 ,! simple diadem1 or fillet1 worn r\nd ! head z a m>k ( sov]eignty1 _h a simil> mean+1 & 0 orig9ally conf9$ to ! /atues ( deities & deifi$ p]sonages1 z we f9d x ^u ! mo/ anci5t co9s4 ,*ryses1 ! prie/ ( ,apollo1 9 ! 8,iliad10 br+s ! diadem1 or sacr$ fillet1 ( ! god ^u 8 sceptre1 z ! mo/ impos+ & invocable emblem ( sanctity2 b no m5tion is made ( its be+ worn by k+s 9 ei!r ( ! ,hom]ic poems1 nor ( any o!r ensign ( temporal p[] & comm&1 except ! royal /aff or sceptre4 ,,! ,,lotus ,! d\ble sex typifi$ by ! ,argha & its cont5ts is by ! ,h9dus repres5t$ by ! 8,mympha0 or ,lotus1 float+ l a boat on ! b\ndless ocean1 :]e ! :ole plant signifies bo? ! e>? & ! two pr9ciples ( its fecundation4 ,! g]m is bo? ,m]u & ! ,l+a2 ! petals & filam5ts are ! m\nta9s :i* encircle ,m]u1 & are also a type ( ! ,yoni2 ! leaves ( ! calyx are ! f\r va/ regions to ! c>d9al po9ts ( ,m]u2 & ! leaves ( ! plant are ! ,dwipas or isles r\nd ! l& ( ,jambu4 ,z ?is plant or lily 0 probably ! mo/ celebrat$ ( all ! vegetable creation among ! my/ics ( ! anci5t _w1 & is to be f\nd 9 ?\s&s ( ! mo/ beautiful & sacr$ pa9t+s ( ! ,*ri/ians ( ?is day--,i deta9 my read] ) a few obs]vations respect+ x4 ,?is is ! m necess>y z x appe>s t ! prie/s h n[ lo/ ! mean+ ( x2 at lea/ ?is is ! case ) ev]yone ( :om ,i h made enquiry2 b x is l _m o!r v odd ?+s1 probably und]/ood 9 ! ,vatican1 or ! crypt ( ,/4 ,pet]'s4 ,maurice says t among ! diff]5t plants :i* ornam5t our globe1 !re is n "o :i* has receiv$ s mu* hon\r f man z ! ,lotus or ,lily1 9 ^: consecrat$ bosom ,brahma 0 born1 & ,osiris delight$ to float4 ,?is is ! sublime1 ! hall[$ symbol t et]nally occurs 9 ori5tal my?ology1 & 9 tru? n )\t reason1 = x is itself a lovely prodigy4 ,?r\gh\t all ! nor!rn hemisph]es x 0 ev]y:]e held 9 pr(\nd v5]ation1 & f ,sav>y we le>n t ! v5]ation is yet cont9u$ among ! mod]n ,egyptians4 ,& we f9d t x /ill cont9ues to receive ! respect if n ! adoration ( a great "p ( ! ,*ri/ian _w1 unconsci\s1 p]haps1 ( ! orig9al reason ( ?is conduct4 ,higg9s's ,anacalypsis4 ,! foll[+ is an acc\nt giv5 ( x by ,payne ,knight1 9 8 curi\s diss]tation on ,phallic ,wor%ip3--8,! ,lotus is ! ,nelumbo ( ,l9nu4 ,?is plant gr[s 9 ! wat]1 among its broad leaves puts =? a fl[]1 9 ! c5tre ( :i* is =m$ ! se$ vessel1 %ap$ l a bell or inv]t$ cone1 & p]=at$ on ! top ) little cavities or cells1 9 :i* ! se$s gr[4 ,! orifices ( ^! cells be+ too small to let ! se$s drop out :5 ripe1 !y %oot =? into new plants 9 ! places :]e !y are =m$3 ! bulb ( ! vessel s]v+ z a matrix to n\ri% !m1 until !y acquire su* a degree ( magnitude z to bur/ x op5 & release !mselves1 aft] :i*1 l o!r aquatic we$s1 !y take root :]ev] ! curr5t deposits !m4 ,?is plant1 !re=e1 be+ ?us productive ( itself1 & vegetat+ f its own matrix1 )\t be+ fo/]$ 9 ! e>?1 0 naturally adopt$ z ! symbol ( ! productive p[] ( ! wat]s1 ^u :i* ! active _s ( ! ,creator op]at$ 9 giv+ life & vegetation1 to matt]4 ,we accord+ly f9d x employ$ 9 e "p ( ! nor!rn hemisph]e1 :]e ! symbolical religion1 improp]ly call$ idolatry1 does or ev] did prevail4 ,! sacr$ images ( ! ,t>t>s1 ,japanese1 & ,indians are almo/ plac$ ^u x1 ( :i* num]\s in/ances occur 9 ! publications ( ,kmpf]1 ,sonn]at1 etc4 ,! ,brahma ( ,india is repres5t$ z sitt+ ^u 8 ,lotus ?rone1 & ! figure ^u ! ,isaaic table holds ! /em ( ?is plant surm\nt$ by ! se$ vessel 9 "o h&1 & ! ,cross repres5t+ ! male organs ( g5]ation 9 ! o!r2 ?us signify+ ! univ]sal p[]1 bo? active & passive1 attribut$ to t goddess40 ,nimrod says3--8,! ,lotus is a well-kn[n allegory1 ( :i* ! expansive calyx repres5ts ! %ip ( ! gods float+ on ! surface ( ! wat]2 & ! erect fl[] aris+ out ( x1 ! ma/ !re(4 ,! "o 0 ! galley or cockboat1 & ! o!r ! ma/ ( cockayne2 b z ! %ip 0 ,isis or ,magna ,mat]1 ! female pr9ciple1 & ! ma/ 9 x ! male deity1 ^! p>ts ( ! fl[] came to h c]ta9 o!r significations1 :i* seem to h be5 z well kn[n at ,samosata z at ,b5>es4 ,?is plant 0 also us$ 9 ! sacr$ (fices ( ! ,jewi% religion4 ,9 ! ornam5ts ( ! temple ( ,solomon1 ! ,lotus or lily is (t5 se540 ,! figure ( ,isis is frequ5tly repres5t$ hold+ ! /em ( ! plant 9 "o h&1 & ! cross & circle 9 ! o!r4 ,columns & capitals resembl+ ! plant are /ill exi/+ among ! ru9s ( ,!bes1 9 ,egypt1 & ! isl& ( ,phil4 ,! ,*9ese goddess1 ,pussa1 is repres5t$ sitt+ ^u ! ,lotus1 call$ 9 t c\ntry ,l91 ) _m arms1 hav+ symbols signify+ ! v>i\s op]ations ( nature1 :ile simil> attributes are express$ 9 ! ,sc&9avian goddess ,isa or ,disa4 ,! ,lotus is also a prom95t symbol 9 ,h9du & ,egyptian cosmogony4 ,?is plant appe>s to h ! same t5d5cy ) ! ,sph9x1 ( m>k+ ! connection betwe5 t :i* produces & t :i* is produc$4 ,! ,egyptian ,c]es 7,virgo7 be>s 9 h] h& ! blue ,lotus1 :i* plant is ackn[l$g$ to be ! emblem ( cele/ial love s frequ5tly se5 m\nt$ on ! back ( ,leo 9 ! anci5t rema9s4 ,! foll[+ is a translation ( ! ,purana relat+ to ! cosmogony ( ! ,h9dus1 & w be f\nd int]e/+ z %[+ ! importance atta*$ to ! ,lotus 9 ! wor%ip ( ! anci5ts3--8,we f9d ,brahma em]g+ f ! ,lotus4 ,! :ole univ]se 0 d>k & cov]$ ) wat]4 ,on ?is primeval wat] did ,bhagavat 7,god71 9 a mascul9e =m1 repose = ! space ( "o ,calpho 7a ?\s& ye>s72 aft] :i* p]iod ! int5tion ( creat+ o!r be+s = 8 own wise purposes became pr$om9ant 9 ! m9d ( ! ,great ,creator4 ,9 ! fir/ place1 by 8 sov]eign w 0 produc$ ! fl[] ( ! ,lotus1 aft]w>ds1 by ! same w1 0 br\ght to light ! =m ( ,brahma f ! said fl[]2 ,brahma1 em]g+ f ! cup ( ! ,lotus1 look$ r\nd on all ! f\r sides1 & beheld f ! eyes ( 8 f\r heads an immeasurable expanse ( wat]4 ,obs]v+ ! :ole _w ?us involv$ 9 d>kness & subm]g$ 9 wat]1 he 0 /rick5 ) prodigi\s amazem5t1 & began to consid] ) himself1 #8,:o is x t produc$ me8' #8:5ce came ,i8' #8& :]e am ,i8' 8,brahma1 ?us kept two hundr$ ye>s 9 contemplation1 pray]s1 & devotions1 & hav+ pond]$ 9 8 m9d t )\t connection ( male & female an abundant g5]ation c\ld n be effect$--aga9 ent]$ into pr(\nd m$itation on ! p[] ( ! ,supreme1 :51 on a sudd5 by ! omnipot5ce ( ,god1 0 produc$ f 8 "r side ,swayambhuvah ,m5u1 a man ( p]fect beauty2 & f ! ,brahma's left side a woman nam$ ,sat>upa4 ,! pray] ( ,brahma runs ?us3--#8,o ,bhagavat6 s9ce ?\ br\ghte/ me f non5tity into exi/5ce = a p>ticul> purpose1 accompli% by ?y b5evol5ce t purpose4' ,9 a %ort "t a small :ite bo> appe>$1 :i* soon grew to ! size ( an elephant4 ,he n[ felt ,god 9 all1 & t all is f ,him1 & all 9 ,him4 ,at l5g? ! p[] ( ! ,omnipot5t _h assum$ ! body ( ,v>a4 ,he began to use ! in/9ct ( t animal4 ,hav+ divid$ ! wat]1 he saw ! e>? a mighty b>r5 /ratum4 ,he !n took up ! mighty pond]\s globe 7fre$ f ! wat]7 & spread ! e>? l a c>pet on ! face ( ! wat]2 ,brahma1 contemplat+ ! :ole e>?1 p]=m$ due rev]5ce1 & rejoic+ exce$+ly1 began to consid] ! means ( peopl+ ! r5ovat$ _w40 ,pyag1 n[ ,allahabad1 0 ! fir/ l& said to h appe>$1 b ) ! ,brahm9s x is a disput$ po9t1 = _m affirm t ,casi or ,b5>es 0 ! sacr$ gr\nd4 ,,m]u ,! le>n$ ,higg9s1 an ,engli% judge1 :o = "s ye>s sp5t t5 h\rs a day 9 antiqu>ian /udies1 says t ,moriah1 ( ,isaiah & ,abraham1 is ! ,m]u ( ! ,h9dus1 & ! ,olympus ( ! ,greeks4 ,solomon built high places = ,a%tore?1 ,a/>te1 or ,v5us1 :i* because m\nts ( ,v5us1 mons v5]is--,m]u & ,m\nt ,calv>y--ea* a slightly skull-%ap$ m\nt1 t might be repres5t$ by a b>e head4 ,! ,bible translators p]petuate ! same idea 9 ! ^w 8calv>ia40 ,pr(4 ,/anley d5ies t 8,m\nt ,calv>y0 took its "n f its be+ ! place ( ! crucifixion ( ,jesus4 ,look+ else:]e & 9 e>li] times = ! b>e calv>ia1 we f9d among ,ori5tal wom51 ! ,m\nt ( ,v5us1 mons v5]is1 ?r\gh motives ( neatness or religi\s s5tim5t1 depriv$ ( all hirsute app5dage4 ,we see ,m\nt ,calv>y imitat$ 9 ! %av$ poll ( ! head ( a prie/4 ,! prie/s ( ,*9a1 says ,mr4 ,j4 ,m4 ,peebles1 cont9ue to %ave ! head4 ,to make a place holy1 among ! ,h9dus1 ,t>t>s1 & p ( ,?ibet1 x 0 necess>y to h a m\nt ,m]u1 also a ,l+a-,yoni1 or ,arba4 ,,l+am ,,9 ,,! ,,temple ,,( ,,elora ,?is m>vell\s "w ( excavation by ! sl[ process ( ! *isel1 0 visit$ by ,capt4 ,seeley1 :o aft]w>ds publi%$ a volume describ+ ! temple & its va/ /atues4 ,! beauty ( its ar*itectural ornam5ts1 ! innum]able /atues or emblems1 all hewn out ( solid rock1 dispute ) ! ,pyramids = ! fir/ place among ! works und]tak5 to display p[] & embody feel+4 ,! /up5d\s temple is deta*$ f ! neighb\r+ m\nta9 by a spaci\s area all r\nd1 & is ne>ly #bej feet deep & #aej feet broad1 rea*+ to ! height ( #ajj feet & 9 l5g? ab\t #ade feet4 ,x has well-=m$ doorways1 w9d[s1 /aircases1 upp] floors1 conta9+ f9e l>ge rooms ( a smoo? & poli%$ surface1 regul>ly divid$ by r[s ( pill>s2 ! :ole bulk ( ?is imm5se block ( isolat$ excavation be+ upw>ds ( #ejj feet 9 circumf]5ce1 & hav+ beyond its areas ?ree h&some figure gall]ies or v]&as support$ by regul> pill>s4 ,outside ! temple are two l>ge obelisks or phalli /&+1 8( quadrangul> =m1 elev5 feet squ>e1 prettily & v>i\sly c>v$1 & are e/imat$ at =ty-"o feet high2 ! %aft above ! p$e/al is sev5 feet two in*es1 be+ l>g] at ! base ?an ,cleopatra's ,ne$le40 ,9 "o ( ! small] temples 0 an image ( ,l+am1 8cov]$ ) oil & r$ o*re1 & fl[]s 7 daily /rew$ on its circul> top4 ,?is ,l+am is l>g] ?an usual1 occupy+ ) ! alt>1 a great "p ( ! room4 ,9 mo/ ,l+ rooms a suffici5t space is left = ! vot>ies to walk r\nd :il/ mak+ ! usual invocations to ! deity 7,maha ,deo74 ,?is deity is mu* frequ5t$ by female vot>ies1 :o take especial c>e to keep x clean1 wa%$1 & (t5 p]fume x ) od]if]\s oils & fl[]s1 :il/ ! att5dant ,brahm9s sweep ! ap>tm5t & att5d ! five oil lights & bell r++40 ,?is oil vessel resembl$ ! ,yoni 7circul> frame71 into :i* ! light itself 0 plac$4 ,no symbol 0 m v5]at$ or m frequ5tly met ) ?an ! alt> & ,l+1 ,siva1 or ,maha ,deo4 8,b>r5 wom5 con/antly resort to x to supplicate = *ildr510 says ,seeley4 ,! my/]ies att5d$ ^u !m is n describ$1 b d\btless !y 7 ( a v simil> "* to ^? describ$ by ! au?or ( ! 8,wor%ip ( ! ,g5]ative ,p[]s ( ! ,we/]n ,nations10 %[+ aga9 ! simil>ity ( ! cu/om ) ^? practis$ by ! ,ca?olics 9 ,france4 ,! writ] says3--8,wom5 s\ght a rem$y = b>r5ness by kiss+ ! end ( ! ,phallus2 sometimes !y appe> to h plac$ a "p ( _! body1 nak$1 aga9/ ! image ( ! sa9t1 or to h sat ^u x4 ,?is latt] trait 0 p]haps too bold an adoption ( ! indec5cies ( ,pagan wor%ip to la/ long1 or to be practis$ op5ly2 b x appe>s to h be5 innoc5tly repres5t$ by ly+ ^u ! body ( ! sa9t1 or sitt+ ^u a /one1 und]/ood to repres5t him )\t ! pres5ce ( ! en]getic memb]4 ,9 a corn] 9 ! *ur* ( ! village ( ,/4 ,fiacre1 ne> ,monceaux1 9 ,france1 !re is a /one call$ ! *air ( ,/4 ,fiacre1 :i* conf]s fecundity ^u wom5 :o sit ^u x2 b x is necess>y no?+ %\ld int]v5e betwe5 _! b>e sk9 & ! /one4 ,9 ! *ur* ( ,orcival 9 ,auv]gne1 !re 0 a pill> :i* b>r5 wom5 kiss$ = ! same purpose & :i* _h p]haps replac$ "s less equivocal object40 ,! pr9cipal object ( wor%ip at ,elora is ! /one1 s frequ5tly spok5 (2 8! ,l+am10 says ,seeley1 & he apologises = us+ ! ^w s (t51 b asks to be excus$1 8is an emblem n g5]ally kn[n1 b z frequ5tly met ) z ! ,cross 9 ,ca?olic wor%ip40 ,x is ! god ,siva1 a symbol ( 8 g5]ative "*1 ! base ( :i* is usually ins]t$ 9 ! ,yoni4 ,! /one is ( a conical %ape1 (t5 black /one1 cov]$ ) fl[]s 7! ,belia & ,asuca %rubs74 ,! fl[]s hang p5dant f ! cr[n ( ! ,l+ /one to ! sp\t ( ! ,argha or ,yoni 7my/ical matrix72 ! same z ! ,phallus ( ! ,greeks4 ,five lamps are commonly us$ 9 ! wor%ip at ! symbol1 or "o lamp ) five wicks4 ,! ,lotus is (t5 se5 on ! top ( ! ,l+4 ,,v5us-,,urania4--,,! ,,"m ,,goddess ,! *>act]i/ic attribute ( ! passive g5]ative p[] 0 express$ 9 symbolical writ+1 by diff]5t enigmatical repres5tations ( ! mo/ di/+ui%$ *>act]i/ic ( ! female sex3 su* z ! %ell or ,con*a ,v5]is1 ! fig-leaf1 b>ley corn1 & ! lett] ,delta1 all ( :i* occur v frequ5tly ^u co9s & o!r anci5t monum5ts 9 ?is s5se4 ,! same attribute p]sonifi$ z ! goddess ( ,love1 or desire1 is usually repres5t$ "u ! voluptu\s =m ( a beautiful woman1 frequ5tly di/+ui%$ by "o ( ^! symbols1 & call$ ,v5us1 ,kypris1 or ,aphrodite1 names ( r unc]ta9 my?ology4 ,%e is said to be ! daught] ( ,jupit] & ,dione1 t is ( ! male & female p]sonifications ( ! all-p]vad+ ,_s ( ! ,univ]se2 ,dione be+ ! female ,dis or ,zeus1 & !re=e associat$ ) him 9 ! mo/ anci5t oracul> temple ( ,greece at ,dodona4 ,no o!r g5ealogy appe>s to h be5 kn[n 9 ! ,hom]ic times2 ?\gh a diff]5t "o is employ$ to acc\nt = ! "n ( ,aphrodite 9 ! 8,!ogony0 attribut$ to ,hesiod4 ,! ,g5elullides or ,g5oidai 7 ! orig9al & appropriate m9i/]s or companions ( ,v5us1 :o 0 h[ev]1 aft]w>ds att5d$ by ! ,graces1 ! prop] & orig9al att5dants ( ,juno2 b z bo? ^! goddesses 7 occasionally unit$ & repres5t$ 9 "o image1 ! p]sonifications ( _! respective subord9ate attributes 7 on o!r occasions add$3 :5ce ! symbolical /atue ( ,v5us at ,paphos _h a be>d1 & o!r appe>ances ( virility1 :i* seems to h be5 ! mo/ anci5t mode ( repres5t+ ! cele/ial z di/+ui%$ f ! popul> goddess ( t "n--! "o be+ a p]sonification ( a g5]al procreative p[]1 & ! o!r only ( animal desire or concupisc5ce4 ,! ref9em5t ( ,grecian art1 h[ev]1 :5 advanc$ to maturity1 contriv$ m elegant modes ( di/+ui%+ !m2 &1 9 a celebrat$ "w ( ,phidias1 we f9d ! =m] repres5t$ ) h] foot ^u a tortoise2 & 9 a no less celebrat$ "o ( ,scopas1 ! latt] sitt+ ^u a goat4 ,! tortoise1 be+ an &rogyn\s animal1 0 aptly *os5 z a symbol ( ! d\ble p[]2 & ! goat 0 equally appropriate to :at 0 meant to be express$ 9 ! o!r4 ,! same attribute 0 on o!r occasions signifi$ by a dove or pigeon1 by ! sp>r[1 & p]haps by ! polypus1 :i* (t5 appe>s ^u co9s ) ! head ( ! goddess1 & :i* 0 acc\nt$ an aphrodisiac1 ?\gh x is likewise ( ! &rogyn\s class4 ,! fig 0 a /ill m common symbol1 ! /atue ( ,priapus be+ made ( ! tree1 & ! fruit be+ c>ri$ ) ! ,phallus 9 ! anci5t processions 9 hon\r ( ,bac*us1 & /ill cont9u+ among ! common p ( ,italy to be an emblem ( :at x anci5tly meant3 :5ce we (t5 see portraits ( p]sons ( t c\ntry pa9t$ ) x 9 "o h&1 to signify _! or?odox elevation to ! fair sex4 ,h5ce1 also arose ! ,italian expression f> la fica1 :i* 0 done by putt+ ! ?umb betwe5 ! middle & =e-f+]s1 z x appe>s 9 _m ,priapic ornam5ts extant2 or by putt+ ! f+] or ?umb into ! corn] ( ! m\? & draw+ x d[n1 ( :i* !re is a repres5tation 9 a small ,priapic figure ( exquisite sculpture1 engrav$ among ! ,antiquities ( ,h]culaneum4 ,,lib]ality ,,& ,,sam5ess ,,( ,,! ,,_w-,,religions ,! same lib]al & humane _s /ill prevails among ^? nations ^: religion is f\nd$ on ! same pr9ciples4 8,! ,siamese10 says a travell] ( ! sev5te5? c5tury1 8%un disputes & believe t almo/ all religions are good0 78,j\rnal du ,voyage de ,siam074 ,:5 ! ambassador ( ,l\is ,,xiv ask$ _! k+1 9 8 ma/]'s "n1 to embrace ,*ri/ianity1 he repli$1 8t x 0 /range t ! k+ ( ,france %\ld int]e/ himself s mu* 9 an affair :i* conc]ns only ,god1 :il/ ,he1 :om x did conc]n1 seem$ to leave x :olly to our discretion4 ,_h x be5 agreeable to ! ,creator t all nations %\ld h _h ! same =m ( wor%ip1 w\ld x n h be5 z easy to ,8 omnipot5ce to h creat$ all m5 ) ! same s5tim5ts & dispositions1 & to h inspir$ !m ) ! same notions ( ! ,true ,religion1 z to end[ !m ) su* diff]5t temp]s & incl9ations8 ,ought !y n r to believe t ! true ,god has z mu* pleasure 9 be+ hon\r$ by a v>iety ( =ms & c]emonies1 z 9 be+ prais$ & glorifi$ by a numb] ( diff]5t creatures8 ,or :y %\ld t beauty & v>iety1 s admirable 9 ! natural ord] ( ?+s1 be less admirable or less wor?y ( ! wisdom ( ,god 9 ! sup]natural80 ,! ,h9dus pr(ess exactly ! same op9ion4 8,!y w\ld readily admit ! tru? ( ! ,gospel10 says a v le>n$ writ] long resid5t among !m1 8b !y cont5d t x is p]fectly consi/5t ) _! ,%a/ras4 ,! ,deity1 !y say1 has appe>$ innum]able times 9 _m p>ts ( ?is _w & 9 all worlds1 = ! salvation ( 8 creatures2 & we adore1 !y say1 ! same ,god1 to :om our sev]al wor%ips1 ?\gh diff]5t 9 =m1 are equally acceptable if !y be s9c]e 9 sub/ance40 ,! ,*9ese sacrifice to ! spirits ( ! air1 ! m\nta9s & ! riv]s2 :ile ! ,emp]or himself sacrifices to ! sov]eign ,"l ( ,heav51 to :om all ^! spirits are subord9ate1 & f :om !y are d]iv$4 ,! sect>ies ( ,fohi h1 inde$1 sur*>g$ ?is primitive elem5t>y wor%ip ) "s ( ! allegorical fables ( _! neighb\rs2 b /ill z _! cre$--l t ( ! ,greeks & ,romans--rema9s undef9$1 x admits ( no dogmatical !ology1 & ( c\rse no p]secution = op9ion4 ,obscure & sangu9>y rites h1 inde$1 be5 wisely prescrib$ on _m occasions2 b /ill z actions & n z op9ions4 ,a!ism is said to h be5 puni%$ ) dea? at ,a!ns2 b nev]!less x may be reasonably d\bt$ :e!r ! a!ism1 aga9/ :i* ! citiz5s ( t republic express$ su* fury1 consi/$ 9 a d5ial ( ! exi/5ce ( ! gods2 = ,diagoras1 :o 0 oblig$ to fly = ?is crime1 0 accus$ ( reveal+ & calumniat+ ! doctr9es taught 9 ! ,my/]ies2 & f ! op9ions ascrib$ to ,socrates1 !re is reason to believe t 8 (f5ce 0 ( ! same k9d1 ?\gh he _h n be5 initiat$4 ,^! 7 ! only two m>tyrs to religion among ! anci5t ,greeks1 su* z 7 puni%$ = actively violat+ or insult+ ! ,my/]ies1 ! only "p ( _! wor%ip :i* seems to h possess$ any vitality2 = z to ! popul> deities1 !y 7 publicly ridicul$ & c5sur$ ) impunity by ^? :o d>$ n utt] a ^w aga9/ ! populace t wor%ipp$ !m2 & z to ! =ms & c]emonies ( devotion1 !y 7 held to be no o!rwise important1 !n z !y 7 con/itut$ a "p ( civil gov]nm5t ( ! /ate2 ! ,py?ian prie/ess hav+ pron\nc$ f ! tripod1 t :oev] p]=m$ ! rites ( 8 religion accord+ to ! laws ( 8 c\ntry1 p]=m$ !m 9 a mann] pleas+ to ! ,deity4 ,h5ce ! ,romans made no alt]ations 9 ! religi\s in/itutions ( any ( ! conqu]$ c\ntries2 b all[$ ! inhabitants to be z absurd & extravagant z !y pleas$1 & to en=ce _! absurdities & extravagances :]ev] !y _h any pre-exi/+ laws 9 _! fav\r4 ,an ,egyptian magi/rate w\ld put "o ( 8 fell[-subjects to dea? = kill+ a cat or a monkey2 & ?\gh ! religi\s fanaticism ( ! ,jews 0 too sangu9>y & too viol5t to be left entirely free f re/ra9t1 a *ief ( ! synagogue c\ld ord] anyone ( 8 congregation to be :ipp$ = neglect+ or violat+ any "p ( ! ,mosaic ,ritual4 ,! pr9ciple und]ly+ ! sy/em ( emanations 01 t all ?+s 7 ( "o sub/ance1 f :i* !y 7 fa%ion$ & into :i* !y 7 aga9 dissolv$1 by ! op]ation ( "o pla/ic _s univ]sally diffus$ & exp&$4 ,! poly!i/ ( anci5t ,greece & ,rome c&idly ?\ght1 l ! mod]n ,h9du1 t all rites ( wor%ip & =ms ( devotion 7 direct$ to ! same end1 ?\gh 9 diff]5t modes & ?r\gh diff]5t *annels4 8,ev5 !y :o wor%ip o!r gods10 says ,kri%na1 ! inc>nate ,deity1 9 an anci5t ,indian poem 7,bhagavat-,gita71 8wor%ip me al?\gh !y "k x n40--,payne ,knight4 ,,! ,,end4 99 99 99 99 99 ,transcrib]'s ,notes ,"s inconsi/5cies 9 spell+1 hyph5ation1 & punctuation h be5 reta9$4 ,obvi\s typographical errors h be5 correct$4 ,?is file uses und]scores to indicate italic text4