The Myth of Sacred Prostitution in Antiquity

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This book challenges the long-held belief in sacred prostitution throughout ancient cultures, providing a thorough examination of historical evidence and cultural practices. It explores the origins of the myth, analyzing how it has been perpetuated over time and its implications on our understanding of ancient societies. By presenting a nuanced perspective, it encourages readers to reconsider prevalent narratives surrounding sexuality, religion, and gender roles in historical contexts.