Masturbation from Judaism to Victorianism
This article demonstrates how masturbation, based on a misconception of Genesis 38:7-10, was judged harshly in both Judaism and Christianity, laying the foundation historically for social and religious hostility toward sex. Masturbation, known as the "secret sin," a threat to the human rac...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Springer Science + Business Media B. V.
[1985]
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Journal of religion and health
Year: 1985, Volume: 24, Issue: 2, Pages: 133-146 |
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Sexual Attitude
B Social Change B Human Race |
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