THE MASCULINE CROSS
Book Details + Condition: Privately published. First of this edition, 1891. Hardcover. 100 pages. Original vellum cover with red cross and text. Volume on the subject of sex worship and symbology by British occultist Hargrave Jennings, also known as Sha Rocco, who published this work anonymously. Subtitled, "A history of ancient and modern crosses and their connection with the mysteries of sex worship. Also an account of the kindred phases of phallic faiths and practices." Chapter titles include, "The Doctrine of a Sacred Triad," "The Golden Calf of Aaron," "Circumcision," "Androgynous Deities, Sex Worship, Etc." and more. Firm binding; light wear to boards; pages are hand-cut and thus uneven in places; toning to endpapers; interior is clean and free of markings.
