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Fishes Flowers & Fire as Elements and Deities in the Phallic Faiths - Including Worship of the Ancient Religions of Greece Babylon Rome India - cover

Fishes Flowers & Fire as Elements and Deities in the Phallic Faiths - Including Worship of the Ancient Religions of Greece Babylon Rome India

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Maison d'édition: Good Press

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In "Fishes, Flowers, & Fire as Elements and Deities in the Phallic Faiths," the anonymous author delves into the intertwining of natural elements and their symbolic representations within phallic faiths. The book navigates through a rich tapestry of mythological and religious narratives that elevate fishes, flowers, and fire to the status of deities and motifs of fertility, creation, and harmony. Written in a scholarly yet accessible style, this work employs a comparative lens, situating the beliefs within a broad historical and cultural context, thus inviting readers to explore the significance of these symbols in ancient rituals and their enduring influence on contemporary spirituality. The meticulously sourced illustrations and case studies enhance the reader's understanding of the intricate relationships among nature, gender, and worship. The choice of anonymity in authorship reflects a tradition where the collective wisdom of cultural lore often transcends individual identity. This decision to remain unnamed may hint at a scholarly heritage or personal connection to the esoteric themes addressed within the text. Drawing upon a diverse array of cultural teachings and anthropological insights, the author reveals how deeply ingrained these elemental symbols are, indicating a profound reverence for nature that has often shaped the spiritual practices through centuries. "Fishes, Flowers, & Fire" is not merely a scholarly work; it is an invitation to rediscover the sacredness embedded in our relationship with the environment. Ideal for scholars of religious studies and anthropology, as well as general readers interested in the intersection of nature and spirituality, this book will enrich your understanding of the phallic faiths and provoke thoughtful reflection on the symbolic meanings we attribute to elements in our lives.
Disponible depuis: 17/09/2023.
Longueur d'impression: 97 pages.

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