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Ancient Sexual Practices: Roman Bacchanalia

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Next in our series on Ancient Sexual Practices, after discussing harems and eunuchs and their role in kings courts’ we have the Roman Bacchanalia. The Roman Bacchanalia is one of antiquity’s most infamous festivals, remembered for its intoxicating mix of revelry, debauchery, and political intrigue. Originating as a celebration of Bacchus, the Roman god of wine and fertility (known as Dionysus in Greek mythology), the Bacchanalia was a religious and social phenomenon that captivated Roman society—before being curtailed amidst allegations of conspiracy and moral corruption. This article explores the origins, rituals, controversies, and legacy of the Bacchanalia, shedding light on its unique place in Roman cultural history. Origins of the … 続きを読む

Chastity Belt: 7 Ashtonishing Facts That Will Shock You

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The chastity belt is a subject steeped in myth and misconception, often portrayed as a medieval device used to enforce female virtue through physical restraint. The image of a woman locked in an iron-clad device, her chastity safeguarded from infidelity, has become a symbol of male-dominated control and the obsession with sexual purity. Yet the real history behind the chastity belt is far more nuanced, with much of the popular narrative emerging later, particularly during the Victorian era when society became heavily preoccupied with regulating sexuality. The Victorian era not only reignited myths surrounding chastity belts but also contributed other bizarre devices such as hysteria machines, reflecting a widespread cultural … 続きを読む

聖なる売春解き明かされる古代の神秘

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聖なる売春の謎を解き明かす：メソポタミアでの起源から、イシュタルのカルトにおけるその有名な現れまで、古代の神聖な売春の慣習を探る。

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