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This book carries on the theme under the title: Ascetic and Erotic Culture of Courtesans in the Ancient World, which are based on directly study of the philosophy, and Socio-Science of erotica. It has attained the stature of world literary classic work. However, this volume is not designed to contribute to the solution of historical problem not is it and attempt at popularizing the courtesan culture in writings. Its sketches the picture of remote past with the view of making it bear upon the living present and become a factor in the formation of the future. The bulk of its contentsis derived from the history, religious narratives most of the epic and literary canon including myths. Many passages, and indeed the most important ones are literally copies in translation from the original texts; some are rendered freely; or have been rewriting; and still others are abbreviated. This book is classified into Seven chapters. We composing with the world of nature to the world of woman of Courtesans and specially their culture ---- nevertheless as remained true the vision of the great stories. The very first chapter: Origin Sense of Erotic Harlotry in the Epic Gilgamesh, consist of the three stories from Sumerian myth of different ages under title: Enkidu's Harlot Lover, Lustful Goddess Ishtar, The Whore of Babylon. Chapter Two: Whoredom of Ancient Egypt, stories taking from the temple of Sobek, and elsewhere of the evidences from literature preserve in the British Museum Viz. The God's Wife and Harlot Queen. Chapter Three: Courtesan in the Ancient Greece. In this chapter we have produced two very important stories about Courtesans of ancient Greece under title: Socrates and Courtesan Theodota and Dinner Table Philosopher. Chapter Four: Secret of Love in Ancient India. In this chapter we have provided the following stories: Vaisika Kala (The Courtesan's Art), Origin of Koka Shastra (Secret of Love), Rati Manjuri of Jayadeva. Chapter Five: Harlotry in the Bible. In this


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  • ISBN-13: 9788196425708
  • Publisher: Woodbooks India Private Limited, Kamatchi Amman Nagar, Mangadu, Kanchipuram, Chennai – 600122
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Weight: 153 gr
  • ISBN-10: 8196425708
  • Publisher Date: 04 Jul 2023
  • Height: 14 mm
  • No of Pages: 258


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