Urbanization has a significant impact on sexual norms, erotic behaviors, and marital intimacy within religious communities. The shift from rural to urban settings can lead to changes in attitudes...
There has been an increasing prevalence of exposure to global sexual norms among religious communities worldwide. This can be attributed to various factors such as the widespread availability of...
During puberty, young people undergo significant physical changes that have an impact on their emotional and social development. This can be a time of great uncertainty for individuals, especially...
How do religious communities define the limits of erotic freedom within ritualized contexts?
Many religions include spiritual practices that involve physical touching, nudity, or sexual activity...
Ritual sexual abstinence is the practice of refraining from sex during a specific period for spiritual purposes. It is often observed as a way to purify one's mind, body, and soul and to prepare...
Communal expectations of chastity play an important role in shaping adolescent sexual identity and relational skills in conservative religious communities. Adolescence is a time when individuals...
Sexual ethics play a crucial role in shaping the attitudes and behaviors of religious individuals towards their spouses, including those who belong to the Samaritan community. In this article, I will...
Sexual taboos can be found in all kinds of religious communities around the world, including Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism, etc. These taboos include things like...
Sexual mentorship refers to the guidance provided by experienced individuals or groups who have knowledge and expertise about the dynamics of sexual behavior, including its biological, psychological,...
The purpose of this essay is to explore how ritualized sexual acts function as ethical instruction, spiritual cultivation, and social regulation within religious communities. Ritualized sexual acts...