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Men grown beyond the eromenos age who still enjoyed the passive role were despised as ' pathics ' . Pederasty thus provided a loving and caring relationship not found within the family and acted as a means of initiation into the male ...
Men grown beyond the eromenos age who still enjoyed the passive role were despised as ' pathics ' . Pederasty thus provided a loving and caring relationship not found within the family and acted as a means of initiation into the male ...
Síða 95
The terms used by later and more matter - of - fact writers are again frequently paidika and eromenos . Among them , Jerome , always more restrained and perhaps in his praise of Antinous ' beauty cryptically sympathetic , calls Antinous ...
The terms used by later and more matter - of - fact writers are again frequently paidika and eromenos . Among them , Jerome , always more restrained and perhaps in his praise of Antinous ' beauty cryptically sympathetic , calls Antinous ...
Síða 98
There was certainly nothing degrading in the role of eromenos : on the contrary , as the dialogues of Plutarch and the followers of Lucian show , to the end of antiquity it conferred prestige and aroused jealousy .
There was certainly nothing degrading in the role of eromenos : on the contrary , as the dialogues of Plutarch and the followers of Lucian show , to the end of antiquity it conferred prestige and aroused jealousy .
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Scandal of the centuries | 1 |
Antinous the young Greek c 11023 | 15 |
Hadrian the Roman Emperor 76123 | 33 |
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