The Yoni
Sacred Symbol of Female Creative Power
$51.63
- Paperback
144 pages
- Release Date
4 January 1996
Summary
From earliest times, humanity has found visual expression for the cosmic forces of creation, birth, and passion in artistic representations of human genitalia. Fertility cults centered on phallic worship are well documented, but older and even more pervasive are Goddess images of the vulva-known in the East since ancient times as the yoni. Yoni symbolism is a part of spiritual traditions in every part of the globe-from naturally occuring rock formations revered by North American Native people…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780892815623 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0892815620 |
| Author: | Rufus C. Camphausen |
| Publisher: | Inner Traditions Bear and Company |
| Imprint: | Inner Traditions Bear and Company |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 144 |
| Release Date: | 4 January 1996 |
| Weight: | 354g |
| Dimensions: | 254mm x 203mm x 15mm |
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“Illustated with color and black-and-white photos of artwork, The Yoni is a fascinating spiritual view of the only religion all men celebrate, wheather they realize it or not.”
“From Tantric practices and Yoni manifestations in nature and human endeavors to Eastern mythology, this packs in details about Yoni art and spiritual sources.” * The Bookwatch *“Illustated with color and black-and-white photos of artwork, The Yoni is a fascinating spiritual view of the only religion all men celebrate, wheather they realize it or not.” * Screw Magazine *
About The Author
Rufus C. Camphausen
Born in Germany, Rufus C. Camphausen is a writer and illustrator now living in the Netherlands. He is the author of Return of the Tribal, The Encyclopedia of Erotic Wisdom and The Divine Library as well as numerous articles and essays on religious history, mythology, and sacred sexuality.
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