Explores the ways in which cultural myths reflect attitudes toward sexuality & how these attitudes have changed over time. Drawing on the lore & history of ancient civilizations, recent empires, secret societies, & religions old & new, this guide by a Jungian scholar provides a fascinating approach to understanding the origins of our behaviors, our ideas about the world, & our sexual selves. Discusses how religious beliefs have helped shape many myths, such as those pertaining to polygamy, incest, homosexuality, marriage & remarriage, & divorce. Features more than 125 lush color illustrations.