Sacred prostitution, temple prostitution, cult prostitution, and religious prostitution are purported rites consisting of paid intercourse performed in...

Sacred prostitution, also known as temple or cult prostitution, involved various activities in ancient times, many of which that occurred in Greece were...

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where sacred prostitution was a common practice. Sumerian records dating back to ca. 2400 BCE are the earliest recorded mention of prostitution as an...

ancient world of men or women selling sexual services in sacred shrines, or sacred prostitution, was attested to be practiced by foreign or pagan cultures...

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scholarly consensus that sacred prostitution existed, and some argue that sex acts within the temple were limited to yearly sacred fertility rites aimed...

Prostitution, as defined under modern Japanese law, is the illegal practice of sexual intercourse with an 'unspecified' (unacquainted) person in exchange...

were free to seek out customers in the streets. In later years, sacred prostitution and similar classifications of women existed in Greece, Rome, India...

Prostitution in Japan has existed throughout the country's history. While the Prostitution Prevention Law of 1956 states that "No person may either do...

Child prostitution is prostitution involving a child, and it is a form of commercial sexual exploitation of children. The term normally refers to prostitution...

business where prostitution occurs Transporting a prostitute to the location of their arrangement Deriving financial gain from the prostitution of another...

forms of prostitution, such as street prostitution, makes statistics on these forms easier to collect. However, in some countries street prostitution forms...

Prostitution was a common aspect of ancient Greece. In the more important cities, and particularly the many ports, it employed a significant number of...

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of Eryx was the practise of sacred prostitution, which was carried out by the "servants" of the goddess. Sacred prostitution at the Veneris fānum was well...

scholarship that defined the concept of sacred prostitution into doubt. Budin regards the concept of sacred prostitution as a myth, arguing taxatively that...

sometimes called janes,[citation needed] although the vast majority of prostitution clients are male in almost all countries. There are many terms for clients...

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Window prostitution is a form of prostitution that is fairly common in the Netherlands and surrounding countries. The prostitute rents a window plus workspace...

Gilgamesh and is mentioned in Tablet VII. She is often characterized as a sacred prostitute, though this identification has been contested, and she plays...

Eisheth Zenunim, Na'amah, and Agrat bat Mahlat, all being "angels" of sacred prostitution. Notably, the same work later calls him Azazel, which might be a...

Forced prostitution, also known as involuntary prostitution or compulsory prostitution, is prostitution or sexual slavery that takes place as a result...

prostitutes and courtesans includes famous persons who have engaged in prostitution and courtesan work. Aspasia, Greek hetaera, companion of Pericles Phryne...

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