Sacred prostitution is an ancient religious ritual that involves sexual intercourse between a priestess and a worshipper for religious purposes. In Roman mythology, the goddess Venus was believed to...
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: Sacred prostitution: ancient religious ritual connecting humanity with divinity
Roman society was characterized by an intense focus on the body and its pleasures. This included sexual pleasure, which became ritualized through various practices that served both psychological and...
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: How ancient romans embraced sex, intimacy, and eroticism through sacred rituals
Introduction to Roman Religion
Roman religion is an integral part of the culture of Ancient Rome. It was highly influenced by Greek mythology and beliefs about deities. Roman religious practice...
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: Exploring sexuality through the lens of roman religious practices.
The word "ethics" in the title refers to moral principles governing human conduct. Sexual expression means physical acts that people do with their bodies. Mediation means acting as an intermediary...
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: How sexual expression is mediated through reconstructed roman religious ethics in nova romas ritual contexts
Roman religion was based on the belief that there was a connection between physical events in the natural world and divine will. This included natural phenomena such as lightning, thunderstorms,...
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: Fertility rituals & drowned sexuality: exploring ancient roman religion and its role in intimacy