Otto Augustus Wall

Sex And Sex Worship (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Sex is at the very heart of life, and this classic illustrated study of sex, its nature and function, and its influence on art, science, architecture and religion contains a wealth of information on sex beliefs, practices and worship in other cultures and periods of history stretching back to ancient times. Drawing on a wide range of sources including private collections of erotica, Wall shows how people in other times and places have dealt with the timeless themes of sexuality, male, female, love, passion, lust, desire and worship, dealing with sex as a private practice and also as public celebration.This edition first published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 618
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Juni 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317846314
• Artikelnr.: 41067622

Autorenporträt

Otto Augustus Wall

Inhaltsangabe

SEX
MODERN RELIGIONS
OTHER BELIEFS
HOW OLD 1S MANKIND
NATURE OF SEX
NATURE OF REPRODUCTION
STATUS OF WOMAN
COSMOGONIES
GEMETRIA
BIBLE OF THE GREEKS
SEX IN PLANTS AND TOTEMISM
SEX IN ANIMALS AND MANKIND
LIGHT ON A DARK SUBJECT
SOCIAL RELATIONS OF MEN AND WOMEN
GRATIFICATION OF THE SENSES
ART AND ETHICS
SCULPTURE
ART ANATOMY
CREDULITY
LYCANTHROPY
ORIGIN OF RELIGIOUS IDEAS
PRIMITIVE BELIKE'S
SEXUAL RELATIONSHIPS OF THE GODS
THE GODS LIVED LIKE MEN
MONOGAMY
POLYGAMY; PHALLIC WORSHIP
PLANT WORSHIP
ANIMAL WORSHIP
SOME OF THE GODS
THE ETERNAL FEMININE
VIRGIN WORSHIP
ABOUT GODDESSES
SEXUAL UNION AMONG DEITIES
SERPENT WORSHIP
WORSHIP OF HEAVENLY BODIES
PHALLIC FESTIVALS
WATER
1S THERE AN IMMORTAL SOUL?