Medieval Europe was an era defined by its Christian faith, which placed great importance on chastity and purity. As such, sexual behavior was heavily regulated by religious institutions, who sought...
How do differing religious interpretations of baptism, ablution, or ritual washing influence erotic self-concept and sexual identity development?
Baptism is a spiritual cleansing and renewal...
How do Icelandic religious norms regarding premarital sex influence sexual freedom, relational negotiation, and erotic expression?
Iceland is a small country located in northern Europe that has a...
Anticipating the End Times and Sexual Behavior
There are many different belief systems that exist across religions around the world, each with their own unique interpretations of how to live a...
I will explain how sexual symbolism in Russian Orthodox religious art influences erotic consciousness and moral understanding. Sexual symbolism is a common theme in Christian art, including Russian...
Sexual desire is a natural human instinct that has been present since the beginning of time. It can be seen throughout history in literature, art, music, and even religion.
Some religions have...
The relationship between pastoral guidance and doctrinal fidelity is an age-old debate that has been discussed among Christian leaders for centuries.
Recent years have seen an increased focus on...
Erotic pleasure can be defined as the physical, emotional, and psychological sensations associated with sexual arousal. It is a fundamental aspect of human nature that has been repressed throughout...
The study of queer hermeneutics seeks to explore how queerness can be incorporated into traditional understandings of divine revelation. In order to do so, it is important to examine the various...
Queer theology is an approach to Christian faith that places queerness at its center, seeking to understand and celebrate how queer identities can be expressed within the context of Christian belief...