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Histoire Universelle de la Chastete et du Celibat

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This comprehensive historical work explores the multifaceted history of chastity and celibacy across various cultures and time periods. It delves into the social, religious, and philosophical underpinnings of these practices, examining their evolution and impact on human societies. The book offers a detailed analysis of how different civilizations have understood and implemented concepts of sexual abstinence.

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Elizabeth Abbott is a historian who writes about social customs and human relationships. She is best known for A History of Mistresses, which examines the lives of women throughout history. Her work focuses on the personal lives of people often overlooked in traditional historical accounts.

Paule Pierre is the author of Histoire Universelle de la Chastete et du Celibat, a significant historical study. Her work explores the long history of chastity and celibacy across cultures.

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