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Sacred sexuality in Ancient Egypt : the erotic secrets of the forbidden papyri : a look at the unique role of Hathor, the goddess of love / Ruth Schuman Antelme and Stéphane Rossini ; translated Jon Graham

by Ruth Antelme

An exploration of the sexual philosophy and practices of ancient Egypt, detailing the connection between sacred sexuality and cosmic symbolism. The text analyses erotic imagery from papyri and temple walls to reveal how sexuality functioned as a divine principle.

Accession 35613 ISBN 0892818638 Publisher Inner traditions
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