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The Book of the Breast

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The text outlines themes explored by Robert Anton Wilson, highlighting connections between various cultural and mythological elements.

  1. Esoteric Connections: Wilson discusses the parallels between Eve from the Bible and Eris from Greek mythology, both linked to the symbolic representation of apples.

  2. Cultural Attitudes: It examines how societal views on the female breast are intertwined with concepts of war and peace..

  3. The Great Goddess: The narrative explores the descent of the Great Goddess into Hell and the occurrences of individuals experiencing Hell in their dreams..

  4. Historical Rituals: It suggests that the actions of female pacifists protesting at the Pentagon, by baring their breasts, are an unconscious repetition of ancient rituals..

  5. Witch Hunts: The text delves into the historical context of celibates persecuting those labeled as "witches."Overall, the work reflects on various facets of gender, mythology, and societal behavior, presenting a complex tapestry of thought-provoking ideas. The book is published in 1974 and spans 188 pages.

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