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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the ancient and widespread history of religious prostitution, tracing its origins from the earliest civilizations to its prevalence in ancient Greece and Rome. The author explores the complex relationship between religion, sexuality, and societal norms, arguing that the practice of sacred prostitution was often deeply intertwined with religious beliefs and rituals. The book examines the various forms of religious prostitution, from the temple prostitutes of ancient Mesopotamia to the Vestal Virgins of Rome, and analyzes the social and cultural factors that contributed to its rise and decline. The author also discusses the role of religious prostitution in the spread of sexually transmitted diseases and the efforts made to control and regulate it. This book offers a comprehensive and thought-provoking examination of a fascinating and often overlooked aspect of ancient history, shedding light on the complex interplay between religion, sexuality, and society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780260832672_0
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