CHAPTER XLIII

HOMOSEXUAL LOVE

Homosexual practices among the lower animals, p. 456.--Among

various races of men, pp. 456-464.--Between women, p. 464

_sq._--The causes of homosexual practices, pp. 465-471.--Congenital

sexual inversion, p. 465 _sq._--Absence of the other sex or lack

of accessible women, p. 466 _sq._--Acquired inversion, pp.

467-470.--Homosexuality in ancient Greece partly due to the

methods of training the youth, p. 469 _sq._--Partly due to the

great gulf which mentally separated the sexes, p. 470

_sq._--Causes of pederasty in China and Morocco, p. 471.--Moral

ideas concerning homosexual practices, pp. 471-489.--Among

uncivilised peoples, pp. 471-475.--Among the ancient Peruvians,

p. 473 _sq._--Among the ancient Mexicans, Mayas, and Chibchas,

p. 474.--Among Muhammedans, p. 475 _sq._--Among the Hindus,

p. 476.--In China, p. 476 _sq._--In Japan, p. 477.--Among the

ancient Scandinavians, p. 477 _sq._--In ancient Greece, p. 478

_sq._--In Zoroastrianism, p. 479 _sq._--Among the ancient

Hebrews, p. 480.--In early Christianity, p. 480 _sq._--In Pagan

Rome, _ibid._--In Christian Rome, p. 481.--European legislation

regarding homosexual practices during the Middle Ages and later,

p. 481 _sq._--Modern legislation on the subject, p. 482

_sq._--Moral ideas concerning it in present Europe, p. 483.--Why

homosexual practices are frequently subject to censure, p. 483

_sq._--Criticism of Dr. Havelock Ellis's suggestion as to the

popular attitude towards homosexuality, pp. 484-486.--The

excessive sinfulness attached to homosexual practices by

Zoroastrianism, Hebrewism, and Christianity, due to the fact that

such practices were intimately associated with unbelief,

idolatry, or heresy, pp. 486-489.

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