Sex in History

accused adultery Allen & Unwin attempt attitudes became become behaviour believe Bishop Calvin canon law castration Cathars century ceremony character chastity Christ Christian Church claim conception court dance death deity desire developed devil Dionysos divine divorce doctrine early Christianity ecclesiastical England Eucharist existence experience fact father favour fear feast feeling felt fertility flagellation fornication girl Greeks guilt heresy homosexuality husband idea ideal important incest Incubi instance intercourse kiss licence magical marriage married matriarchy mediaeval Middle Ages Mithraism morality mother religions mystery religions myth obsessive offences pagan patrist penalty performed perhaps period persons phallic worship pleasure practice preoccupation priest prohibitions prostitution psychological Puritans Reformation regarded relationship religious repression Roman says sects seems sense sexual act sexual matters social society sodomy spirit super-ego symbol taboos Thanatos theoleptic tion troubadours unconscious Victorian Virgin wife witchcraft witches woman women