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“Male genitals are still called "the tree of life" by the Arabs, and a cross was one of the oldest diagrammatic images of male genitals.”

Quote by Barbara G. Walker

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Barbara G. Walker
Barbara G. Walker

Barbara G. Walker is an American author known for her research on feminism, mysticism, and folklore. Her works cover a wide range of topics from women's history to astrology, and have had a significant impact both in academic circles and among general readers. more

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