Phallic saint information

Phallic saints are representations of saints or local deities who are invoked for fertility. The representations of the phallus are benevolent symbols...

"Saint Slipper" in French - a fictive invention dating from the early-15th century Beatification Canonization Hagiography Saint Folk saint Phallic saint...

Montreal. Modern pagan views on LGBT people New religious movements Phallic saint "Montreal's Penis Temple Dedicated To Every Member", Huffington Post...

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Saint Guerlichon (or Saint Guerluchon) was a syncretic phallic saint venerated at Bourg-Dieu near Bourges, France. Before a gradual transformation into...

for fertility as one of the phallic saints. About a millennium after the saints lived, René of Anjou, named after Saint-René and born in the castle of...

beget") and was thus a patron of fertility as one of the phallic saints. He is also the patron of Saint-Guénolé in Penmarch, Finistère. In Cornwall, Winwaloe...

(PDF). Niki de Saint Phalle. Niki Charitable Art Foundation (NCAF). Retrieved 2017-04-18. Carrick, Jill. “Phallic Victories? Niki de Saint-Phalle’s Tirs”...

have been intended to drive away the evil eye and malicious gossip. The phallic symbols are generally not depicted in community temples and dzongs, which...

Rohit Dasgupta, view linga as extrapolations of what was originally a phallic symbol. According to Doniger, there is persuasive evidence in later Sanskrit...

the wine. Biography portal Saints portal Phallic saints Elizabeth A. Chesney, The Rabelais Encyclopedia, article on Saints, Imaginary, p. 218 L'Estoile...

papacy itself, he abandoned the use of his tiara in a dramatic ceremony in Saint Peter's Basilica during the second session of Vatican II in November 1963...

for its apparent obscene content, after some objected to the sculpture's phallic resemblance. Brâncuși was reportedly shocked and declared the incident...

and male fertility, equivalent to Greek Dionysus; in archaic Lavinium, a phallic deity Libera, female equivalent of Liber, also identified with Proserpina...

Mire, Sada (2015-03-01). "Wagar, Fertility and Phallic Stelae: Cushitic Sky-God Belief and the Site of Saint Aw-Barkhadle, Somaliland". African Archaeological...

tallest buildings and structures in London Mathematics and architecture Phallic architecture, a list of similarly shaped buildings that includes 30 St...

Freyr was associated with peace and pleasure, and was represented with a phallic statue in the Temple at Uppsala. According to Snorri Sturluson, Freyr was...

JSTOR 43809476. Mire, Sada (2015). "Wagar, Fertility and Phallic Stelae: Cushitic Sky-God Belief and the Site of Saint Aw-Barkhadle, Somaliland". The African Archaeological...

universe was a world tree, known as Yggdrasil. Some observers have proposed phallic symbolism, an idea which was expressed by Thomas Hobbes, who erroneously...

Brill, 1972. 102-122. Pattanaik, Devdutt. Shiva to Shankara: Decoding the phallic symbol. Indus Source, 2006. Rao pp. 325–6 Rao pp. 329–30 Rao pp. 330–2...

fertility and resurrection. This female symbolism may contrast with the phallic symbolism of the threatening creatures. It has also been suggested that...

a weapon of changing length that can become supple or rigid at will (a phallic symbol), which can be used for defensive or offensive purposes (the sexual...