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The union of the Phallus and Cteis, or the Lingam and Yoni, in one compound figure, as an object of adoration, was the most usual mode of representation.
The Symbolism of Freemasonry Albert G. Mackey
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These two Divinities, the Active and Passive Principles of the Universe, were commonly symbolized by the generative parts of man and woman; to which, in remote ages, no idea of indecency was attached; the _Phallus_ and _Cteis_, emblems of generation and production, and which, as such, appeared in the Mysteries.
Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Albert Pike 1850
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Phallus and Cteis worn by innocent and virtuous women, 402-m.
Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Albert Pike 1850
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Phallus and Cteis symbolized the Active and Passive Principles of the Universe, 401-l.
Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Albert Pike 1850
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Phallus and Cteis conveyed no idea of indecency, 401-l.
Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Albert Pike 1850
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Mysteries, Phallus and Cteis as emblems of generation appear in the,
Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Albert Pike 1850
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Besides the Lingham, the equally significant _Yoni_ or _Cteis_ is to be seen, being the female organ of generation.
Aphrodisiacs and Anti-aphrodisiacs: Three Essays on the Powers of Reproduction John Davenport 1833
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