Mithraic rituals included initiation ceremonies, secret teachings, and male bonding that have been widely debated among scholars regarding their meaning. Some scholars argue that these rituals were...
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: Uncovering the erotic symbolism in mithraic rituals: an exploration of sexuality, intimacy, and sublimated desire.
Sexual connections play a significant role in shaping social bonds between people. In team settings where members must work closely together towards achieving common goals, it is expected that they...
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: The power of sexual attraction and its effect on social bonds in teams
The term "homoerotic aesthetics" refers to an artistic movement that explores the relationship between men and their love for each other through visual and literary representations. It is often...
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: The unity of suffering and ecstasy: exploring homoerotic aesthetics
In modern society, there is much debate surrounding the nature of romantic and sexual intimacy between men. Many people believe that these relationships must be based upon physical attraction and...
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: The possibility of male intimacy beyond sexuality: a look at traditional cultures and psychological theory
Ancient rituals of male bonding have often been centered around activities that challenge modern assumptions about sexuality and power. One such activity is the "bear hug", which involves two men...
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: Ancient rituals of male bonding: exploring traditions beyond homoeroticism
Testosterone and oxytocin are two hormones that play important roles in male bonding and sexual drive. Testosterone is produced primarily in the testes and regulates male reproductive function,...
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: Male bonding and sexual drive: the role of hormones in masculinity