The Myth of the Vaginal Soul

The notion that <em>psyche</em> can mean "vagina" in magical and other texts can be shown to be unfounded: the passages in question become clearer and more informative if understood in light of traditional ideas about the soul and especially its association with the heart or...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gregory A. Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Duke University 2010-11-01
Series:Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies
Online Access:http://grbs.library.duke.edu/article/view/61