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sacred prostitution

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Also known as cult prostitution, temple prostitution, religious prostitution

sexual rite performed in the context of religious worship

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Within Vinony's link graph, sacred prostitution is referenced by 432 other articles, and connects out to sexually transmitted infection, Phoenicia and Hellenistic period.

It sits within the topics Ancient priestesses, Antiochus IV Epiphanes and Books of the Maccabees.

Its subject is documented across 30 Wikipedia language editions.

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ritual
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different from
hierodule
practiced by
hierodule
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