Phallicism

Phallicism: Celestial and Terrestrial; Heathen and Christian and Its Connection with the Rosicrucians and the Gnostics and Its foundation in Buddhism is a book written by Hargrave Jennings. The book explores the concept of phallicism, which is the worship of the phallus as a symbol of generative power and creative energy. The author examines phallicism from a celestial and terrestrial perspective, analyzing its connection with various religious and spiritual traditions such as Buddhism, Rosicrucianism, and Gnosticism. The book delves into the history of phallicism, tracing its roots to ancient civilizations and exploring how it has been incorporated into various religious practices throughout history. The author also discusses the symbolism of the phallus and its connection to the divine, as well as its role in the human psyche and psychology. Overall, Phallicism: Celestial and Terrestrial; Heathen and Christian and Its Connection with the Rosicrucians and the Gnostics and Its foundation in Buddhism is a comprehensive exploration of the concept of phallicism and its place in various religious and spiritual traditions. The book provides a unique perspective on this ancient practice and its relevance in modern times.Partial Contents: Definitions; History of the Phallic symbol-structures; Classes of the Phalli; Celestial or Theosophical doctrine of the unsexual transcendental Phallicism; Mysteries of Phallus; its idealized Gnostic, Rosicrucian or Christian renderings; Rites and ceremonies; Hebrew Phallicism; Rosicrucian and Gnostic meanings of the obelisks; Priapic illustrations; Transcendental ideas of the Rosicrucians; their Cabalistic philosophy as to the occult interchange of Nature and Magic; Mystic anatomy of the Rosicrucian philosophers; Gnostics and their beliefs; Indian Religions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.