A Discourse on the Worship of Priapus and Its Connection with the Mystic Theology of the Ancients and an Essay on the Worship of the Generative Powers During the Middle Ages of Western Europe

Richard Payne Knight

Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Published
10 September 2010
Pages
354
ISBN
9781162568867

A Discourse on the Worship of Priapus and Its Connection with the Mystic Theology of the Ancients and an Essay on the Worship of the Generative Powers During the Middle Ages of Western Europe

Richard Payne Knight

  1. Partial Contents: Account of the remains of the worship of Priapus; On the worship of the generative powers: Evidences of phallic worship in Roman colonies; Xanten; Teutonic Venus; Scotland and its phallic celebrations; Ireland; Marriage offerings to Priapus; Antwerp; Easter and hot-cross buns; May-day festivities; Bonfires; Lady Godiva; Pagan rites of the early Christians; Knights Templars; Witches’ Sabbath. Scarce!

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