Zoroastrianism is an ancient religion that originated in Persia and emphasizes a dualistic view of good and evil. Adherents believe in one god, Ahura Mazda, who created the world and guides it...
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Manichaean religion was founded in Persia during the third century CE, and it quickly spread across Central Asia and China. It is considered a dualist religion, meaning that it believes there are two...
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In ancient Mesopotamia, religions like Manichaeism developed strict codes for sexual behavior that shaped both individuals and communities. Manichaeism was an influential dualistic religion founded...
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Sexuality is an integral part of human existence that is present in various aspects of life, including religion. It plays a crucial role in society's moral framework and is closely intertwined with...
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Zoroastrianism is an ancient religion that originated in Iran and has been practiced for thousands of years. It is based on the teachings of prophet Zarathustra, who preached about the dualistic...
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: Zoroastrianism: the ancient religion with unique approach to sex and gender roles
Zoroastrianism is an ancient religion originating in Persia (modern-day Iran) that believes in one God, Ahura Mazda. It has been practiced for thousands of years and its teachings include the idea...
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: Zoroastrianisms impact on sexuality: a historical look at polygamy and its effects on beliefs
Zoroastrianism is an ancient Iranian religion that preaches monotheism and dualism. According to this faith, there is one God called Ahura Mazda who created all things. The world was formed from a...
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The Manicheans believed that there was an eternal struggle between good and evil. This worldview had a profound impact on their views on sexuality and gender roles. On one hand, they saw women as...
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: Manichaean sexual morality: the dualist approach to procreation and abstinence
Manichaeism is a religious movement that originated in Persia during the third century CE. It was founded by Mani, who claimed to be the prophet of God and the chosen one. According to him, there...
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: Sexual practices in manichaeism: a balancing act between pleasure and discipline
The way that human beings experience pleasure is shaped by our perception of ourselves and others, our understanding of what makes us feel good, and how we express those feelings to each other...
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