The Role of Prostitution in Medieval Society & The Sex Trade Throughout the Ages

Rindfleisch
Published on Jun 13, 2021
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00:00 Intro
01:45 Ancient Mesopotamia
02:21 Ancient Greece
02:44 Ancient Rome
04:20 Who were prostitutes in the Middle Ages?
05:17 Why was prostitution accepted in the Middle Ages?
06:06 Dress Code / Sumptuary Laws
07:14 The Church's Stance on Prostitution
08:17 From Prostitute to Saint
09:31 Southwark & the Bishop of Winchester
10:25 Meaning Behind the Red Light
11:31 Decline of Prostitution
12:30 Geisha and Oiran (Japan)
12:57 Tawaif (India)
13:36 Islamic World

Music by Vindsvept (Lake of Light)
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CC BY 4.0 License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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