The Plague of Lust, Vol. I
by Julius Rosenbaum
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About this eBook
- Author
- Rosenbaum, Julius, 1807-1874
- Title
- The Plague of Lust, Vol. 1 (of 2) Being a History of Venereal Disease in Classical Antiquity
- Credits
- Produced by Turgut Dincer, Les Galloway and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- RC: Medicine: Internal medicine
- Subject
- Sexually transmitted diseases -- History
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 62300
- Release Date
- June 1, 2020
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Transcriber’s Notes — THE PLAGUE OF LUST,
- 2.TRANSLATOR’S FOREWORD.
- 3.AUTHOR’S PREFACE TO THE FIRST (GERMAN) EDITION .
- 4.CONTENTS OF THE FIRST VOLUME.
- 5.INTRODUCTION. — Conception and Contents of the History of a Disease in general. — Possibility of the History of a Disease in General and of Venereal Disease in Particular. — Abstract of Opinions advanced at various Periods on the question of the Antiquity and First Rise of the Venereal Disease. — General Scheme of Treatment.
- 6.Untitled
- 7.AUTHORITIES.
- 8.FIRST SECTION. — Influences which promoted the generation of Disease consequent upon the Use or Misuse of the Genital Organs. — § 1. — The Cult of Venus 11 . — § 2. — § 3. — § 4. — § 5. — The Lingam and Phallic Worship. — § 6. — § 7. — Plague of Baal-Peor. — § 8. — § 9. — Brothels and Courtesans 111 . — § 10. — § 11. — Paederastia. — § 12. — Diseases consequent on Paederastia. — § 13. — Νοῦσος Θήλεια ( Feminine Disease ) 293 . — § 14. — § 15. — § 16. — § 17. — § 18. — § 19. — § 20.
- 9.BIBLIOGRAPHY. AUTHORITIES AND HISTORIANS. — BIBLIOGRAPHY. Authorities. — BIBLIOGRAPHY. Historians. — INDEX OF GREEK AND LATIN WORDS EXPLAINED IN THE TEXT, AND OF THE SUBJECTS DISCUSSED IN BOTH VOLUMES — INDEX OF AUTHORS EXPLAINED OR EMENDED. — INDEX OF GREEK WORDS EXPLAINED. — INDEX OF LATIN WORDS EXPLAINED. — INDEX OF SUBJECTS. — FOOTNOTES:
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