Samizdat

Sacred and Ritual Copulation

by Estéban Trujillo de Gutiérrez

“We would take the copulation of goats with women in an Egyptian temple (reported by Herodotus) on a sacred, ritual level.”

–W.H. Roscher, Pan and the Nightmare: Ephialtes–A Pathological-Mythological Treatise on the Nightmare in Classical Antiquity, & An Essay on Pan by James Hillman, 1972. Pp. xxxviii. (James Hillman, “An Essay on Pan.”)

Published: July 23, 2014

Filed Under: Copulation, Egypt, Herodotus, James Hillman, Pan and the Nightmare, Ritual, Sacred, Sacred Copulation, W.H. Roscher

Tags: Egypt : Herodotus : James Hillman : Pan and the Nightmare : Ritual : Sacred : Sacred Copulation : Sacred Prostitution : W.H. Roscher

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