A discourse on the worship of Priapus, and its connection with the mystic theology of the ancients

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Knight, Richard Payne 1750-1824 (Author)
Corporate Author: Princeton Theological Seminary (Contributor)
Contributors: Wright, Thomas 1810-1877. (Contributor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: London [publisher not identified] 1865 [reprinted 1894]
In:Year: 1894
Further subjects:B Isernia (Italy) Religious life and customs
B Priapus Cult
B Priapus
B Phallicism
B Phallicism (Italy) (Isernia)
B Phallicism (Europe)
B Religion
B Cults (Rome)
B Sex Religious aspects
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Item Description:Half title: Two essays on the worship of Priapus. - "125 copies only, of which 6 on large paper."--H. S. Ashbee. Index librorum prohibitorum, 1877, p. 6. - The 1st essay is reprinted with the other matter with which it was published in 1786 under title: An account of the remains of the worship of Priapus ... in two letters, one from Sir William Hamilton ... and the other from a person residing at Isernia; to which is added, A discourse on the worship of Priapus ... - The 2d essay was written by Thomas Wright, assisted by J. E. Tennent and George Witt. Cf. Ashbee, p. 9. It is entitled: On the worship of the generative powers during the Middle Ages of werstern Europe