Traité des eunuques by Charles Ancillon
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Ancillon, Charles, 1659-1715
French
"Traité des eunuques" by Charles Ancillon is a scholarly examination written in the early 18th century. This work delves into the various types of eunuchs, their societal roles, and the contentious topic of whether they are permitted to marry. The treatise provides insights into historical perceptions and legal implications surrounding eunuchs and ...
whereby Ancillon introduces the subject matter after reflecting on past societal views regarding eunuchs, particularly referencing their historical roles and the cultural significance placed upon them. He sets the stage for a rigorous discussion, promising to explore their classification, rights in the context of marriage, and the various legal and theological objections to their marital status. By framing the topic in a historical and legal context, Ancillon invites readers into a nuanced exploration of a subject that intertwines notions of humanity, sexuality, and ethics. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Linda Williams
4 weeks agoAs part of my coursework, the pacing is just right, keeping you engaged from start to finish. An excellent read overall.
Edward Roberts
3 months agoI needed a solid reference and the content encourages further exploration of the subject. Simply brilliant.
Robert Harris
4 months agoFrom the very first page, the author anticipates common questions and addresses them well. It is definitely a 5-star read from me.
Susan Miller
2 months agoHonestly, the technical accuracy of the content is spot on. I’ll definitely revisit this in the future.
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Daniel Jones
1 month agoOnce I started reading, the content encourages further exploration of the subject. Don't hesitate to download this.