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[Andrology and anthropology in the Talmud]
1Chaire Harry Friedenwald d'Histoire de la Médecine, Université Hébraïque de Jérusalem, Faculté de Médecine, Israël.
Medicina Nei Secoli
|October 11, 2002
Abstract:
The article analyses andrological aspects of Hebrew medicine and legislation. A detailed analysis of the sources provides interesting testimonies about the practice of abstinence, sexual hygiene, evaluation of male pleasure, religious prohibitions, dangers of committing sexual excesses and forbidden practices as homosexuality.