Sexuality in Thirukural - the Great Tamil Book of Ethics

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  • O. Somasundaram
چکیده

The attitudes to sexual behaviour amongst the human beings have greatly varied in various parts of the world and various time of history. The fascinating history of sexuality has been masterly reviewed by Sussman (1980); this covers the earliest periods to the present day, with reference only to Jewish and Christian religions and to the American continent. Murdock (1960) has surveyed the prevalent notions and practices of sexuality in 250 cultures scattered throughout the world.

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دوره 28  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1986