Length13h 16m
About this audiobook
Dive into "The Plague of Lust, Vol 1" by Julius Rosenbaum, a captivating anthology that uncovers the historical presence of venereal diseases in classical antiquity. In the profound narrative titled "The Plague of Lust," translated by an Oxford M.A., Rosenbaum meticulously dissects the prevalence and impact of these diseases long before the fifteenth century, challenging widely held beliefs. The author offers an insightful analysis of classical texts and obscure sources, arguing convincingly for the existence of such diseases in ancient Europe, Asia, and Africa. This work serves as an invaluable resource for historians, medical experts, and anthropologists alike, as it intricately examines the Cult of Venus, phallic worship, and the sexual customs of ancient civilizations. With detailed references to historical and erotic writings, the book illuminates the social and sexual practices of ancient Greece and Rome, revealing the complexities of societal norms and deviations. "The Plague of Lust" is more than a historical account; it is a valuable tool for those interested in the intersections of medicine, anthropology, and the evolution of societal health. This limited edition is essential for readers seeking a thorough understanding of the profound influences venereal diseases have exerted on human history and culture. With its rich detail and comprehensive scope, "The Plague of Lust, Vol 1" promises to engage anyone fascinated by the historical intricacies of sexually transmitted diseases and their enduring impact on society.
Audiobook details
GenreHistory, Psychology
Length13 hrs 16 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 13, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1THEPLAGUE OF LUST, (pt. 1)
4THEPLAGUE OF LUST, (pt. 4)
2THEPLAGUE OF LUST, (pt. 2)
5THEPLAGUE OF LUST, (pt. 5)
3THEPLAGUE OF LUST, (pt. 3)
6THEPLAGUE OF LUST, (pt. 6)
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