Sexual rituals are performed to bring people together in love and devotion for their deities, gods, goddesses, and spiritual energies. They can include physical contact between participants that is...
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: Religion and sexual rituals: a guide to understanding the taboo
Erotic performances are an integral part of many religious festivals around the world. They are often seen as a way to celebrate and honor traditional cultural values, but they can also challenge...
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: How erotic performances can break down taboos while still maintaining community standards and morals
Religious festivals have long been celebrated throughout human history, often incorporating sexual symbolism and erotic rituals that are designed to enhance the spiritual experience and bring people...
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: Sexual symbolism in religious festivals: exploring intimate rituals around the world
Religious festivals are often seen as times for celebration, joy, and togetherness among communities.
They also serve another purpose - to temporarily dissolve sexual hierarchies and restrictions....
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: Religious festivals and the temporary suspension of sexual hierarchies
The study of human sexuality has been an integral part of anthropology since its inception, and scholars have explored various aspects of sexual behavior across different cultures and time periods....
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: Uncovering the historic role of sexuality in community building: an anthropological investigation
Religious festivals and holidays can be a time of joy and celebration for many people, but they can also have negative impacts on those who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer...
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: How religious festivals and holidays affect emotional inclusion (or exclusion) of lgbt believers