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... created in which breast , navel and pregnancy stand for the female principle , horns and horned animal heads for the male.14 * We can find some support for this hypothesis indirectly in both Briffault and Neumann , who cite numerous ...
... created in which breast , navel and pregnancy stand for the female principle , horns and horned animal heads for the male.14 * We can find some support for this hypothesis indirectly in both Briffault and Neumann , who cite numerous ...
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... created man , created woman , created continuing existence . Spiritualized into a divine being , she was the source of vegetation , fruition , fertility of every kind . Whether she bore children or not , as potter and weaver she created ...
... created man , created woman , created continuing existence . Spiritualized into a divine being , she was the source of vegetation , fruition , fertility of every kind . Whether she bore children or not , as potter and weaver she created ...
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... created by men out of a primitive fear of blood . But , as Paula Weideger notes in Menstruation and Menopause , " if all blood is a source of mana , why is it that men and only men consider menstrual blood identical in spiritual ...
... created by men out of a primitive fear of blood . But , as Paula Weideger notes in Menstruation and Menopause , " if all blood is a source of mana , why is it that men and only men consider menstrual blood identical in spiritual ...
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