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Serpent-Worship, and Other Essays, with a Chapter on Totemism

Note 87 — Chapter II · PHALLISM IN ANCIENT RELIGIONS.

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Mr. Hardwicke states that the sacred Indian fig is endowed by the Brahmans and Buddhists with mysterious significance, as the tree of knowledge or intelligence.

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