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

Title
A discourse on the worship of Priapus and its connection with the mystic theology of the ancients / by Richard Payne Knight. To which is added, An essay on the worship of the generative powers during the middle ages of western Europe / [by Thomas Wright].
Author
Knight, Richard Payne, 1750-1824.
Publication
London : Privately printed, 1865.

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Additional Authors
Wright, Thomas, 1810-1877.
Description
xvi, 254 p., [43] leaves of plates : ill., facsim.; 22 cm.
Alternative Title
  • An essay on the worship of the generative powers.
  • The worship of the generative powers.
  • The worship of Priapus.
Subject
  • Priapus (Greek deity)
  • Phallicism
  • Sex > Religious aspects
Note
  • Edited by Wright? Cf. LC card no. 57-11940.
  • Includes facsim. of the t.p. if the 1786 ed. of Knight's work, printed by T. Spilsbury, London, under title: An account of the worship of Priapus lately existing at Isernia ... to which is added A discourse on the worship of Priapus ...
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Call Number
S D-18 4253
OCLC
4346846
Author
Knight, Richard Payne, 1750-1824.
Title
A discourse on the worship of Priapus and its connection with the mystic theology of the ancients / by Richard Payne Knight. To which is added, An essay on the worship of the generative powers during the middle ages of western Europe / [by Thomas Wright].
Imprint
London : Privately printed, 1865.
Edition
A new ed.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Wright, Thomas, 1810-1877.
Wright, Thomas, 1810-1877. On the worship of the generative powers during the Middle Ages of western Europe.
Added Title
An essay on the worship of the generative powers.
The worship of the generative powers.
The worship of Priapus.
Research Call Number
S D-18 4253
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