Androgynous Deities, Sex Worship, and Sacred Prostitution, Hargrave Jennings (9781425455262) — Readings Books

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Androgynous Deities, Sex Worship, and Sacred Prostitution
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""Androgynous Deities, Sex Worship, And Sacred Prostitution"" by Jennings and Hargrave explores the ancient practices of sex worship and sacred prostitution in various cultures throughout history. The authors delve into the worship of androgynous deities, such as the Greek god Hermes and the Hindu god Shiva, and how their gender fluidity was celebrated in religious rituals. They also examine the role of sacred prostitution in ancient societies, where sexual acts were seen as a means of connecting with the divine. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the cultural and religious significance of these practices and their relevance in modern times. It is a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the intersection of sexuality and spirituality.THIS 28 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Masculine Cross, by Hargrave Jennings. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766144402.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.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Date
1 December 2005
Pages
48
ISBN
9781425455262

""Androgynous Deities, Sex Worship, And Sacred Prostitution"" by Jennings and Hargrave explores the ancient practices of sex worship and sacred prostitution in various cultures throughout history. The authors delve into the worship of androgynous deities, such as the Greek god Hermes and the Hindu god Shiva, and how their gender fluidity was celebrated in religious rituals. They also examine the role of sacred prostitution in ancient societies, where sexual acts were seen as a means of connecting with the divine. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the cultural and religious significance of these practices and their relevance in modern times. It is a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the intersection of sexuality and spirituality.THIS 28 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Masculine Cross, by Hargrave Jennings. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766144402.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.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Date
1 December 2005
Pages
48
ISBN
9781425455262