History of male circumcision

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The origination of male circumcision is not known with certainty. It has been variously proposed that it began as a religious sacrifice, as a rite of passage marking a boy's entrance into adulthood, as a form of sympathetic magic to ensure virility, as a means of suppressing or enhancing sexual pleasure, as an aid to hygiene where regular bathing was impractical, as a means of marking those of lower or higher social status, as a means of differentiating a circumcising group from their non-circumcising neighbors, as a means of discouraging masturbation or other socially proscribed sexual behaviors, to remove "excess" pleasure, to increase a man's attractiveness to women, as a symbolic castration, as a demonstration of one's ability to endure pain, or as a male counterpart to menstruation or the breaking of the hymen, or to copy the rare natural occurrence of a missing foreskin of an important leader and simple disgust of smegma. It has been suggested that the custom of circumcision gave advantages to tribes that practiced it and thus led to its spread regardless of whether the people understood this

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    • GTIN 09786130635817
    • Editor Frederic P. Miller, Agnes F. Vandome, John McBrewster
    • Sprache Englisch
    • Größe H5mm x B220mm x T150mm
    • Jahr 2010
    • EAN 9786130635817
    • Format Fachbuch
    • ISBN 978-613-0-63581-7
    • Titel History of male circumcision
    • Untertitel Religion, Sacrifice, Rite of passage, Magical thinking, Hygiene, Bathing, Aposthia, Castration, Smegma
    • Gewicht 133g
    • Herausgeber Alphascript Publishing
    • Anzahl Seiten 76
    • Genre Religion & Theologie

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