The Practices
Medieval Spain was a time of great change and growth for Christianity. This led to many different types of practices being developed within the Church, including those related to...
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: Medieval mystical marriage: a combination of erotic desire, spiritual devotion, and moral discipline
Medieval Christian tradition emphasized the sacred nature of marriage between man and woman, but it also recognized that physical pleasure could be part of a spiritual union. Many writers believed...
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: Medieval marriage: exploring the intersection of eroticism and spirituality
Historical and Societal Context
Mystical sexual practices are rituals that involve physical and/or emotional intimacy between people for the purpose of achieving altered states of consciousness,...
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: How ancient sexual practices shaped society and changed history?