The God-Idea Of The Ancients Or Sex In Religion
By Eliza Burt Gamble
Length9h 53m
About this audiobook
'The God-Idea of the Ancients; Or, Sex in Religion' by Eliza Burt Gamble is a historical and sociological exploration of various ancient religions and their conceptions of divinity. The book particularly focuses on the gender roles and dynamics in these religions, arguing that early human societies had a greater emphasis on female divinity, respect for women, and gender balance. Gamble examines myriad cultures, detailing how societal changes impacted their religious beliefs over time.
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GenreSpirituality and Religion
Length9 hrs 53 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 1, 189
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Preface
2Introduction
3Chapter 1: Sex The Foundation Of The God-Idea
4Chapter 2: Tree, Plant, And Fruit Worship
5Chapter 3: Sun-Worship—Female And Male Energies In The Sun
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6Chapter 4: The Dual God Of The Ancients A Trinity Also
7Chapter 5: Separation Of The Female And Male Elements In The Deity
8Chapter 6: Civilization Of An Ancient Race
9Chapter 7: Concealment Of The Early Doctrines
10Chapter 8: The Original God-Idea Of The Israelites
11Chapter 9: The Phoenician And Hebrew God Set Or Seth
12Chapter 10: Ancient Speculations Concerning Creation
13Chapter 11: Fire And Phallic Worship
14Chapter 12: An Attempt To Purify The Sensualized Faiths
15Chapter 13: Christianity A Continuation Of Paganism
16Chapter 14: Christianity A Continuation Of Paganism—(Continued)
17Chapter 15: Christianity In Ireland
18Chapter 16: Stones Or Columns As The Deity
19Chapter 17: Sacrifices
20Chapter 18: The Cross And A Dying Savior
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