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

Wake, C. Staniland (Charles Staniland)
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Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) Transcriber's Notes Obvious typographical errors have been silently corrected. Hyphenation and accents have been standardised, but other variations remain unchanged. Footnotes are placed at the end of each chapter. Anchors for footnotes 144 and 369 have been added. Italics are represented thus _italic_. SERPENT-WORSHIP, AND OTHER ESSAYS WITH A CHAPTER ON TOTEMISM BY C. STANILAND WAKE LONDON GEORGE REDWAY YORK STREET COVENT GARDEN 1888. CONTENTS. CHAPTER I. PAGE. RIVERS OF LIFE 1 CHAPTER II. PHALLISM IN ANCIENT RELIGIONS 8 CHAPTER III. THE ORIGIN OF SERPE…

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