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  2. Talk:Talmud/Archive 4 - Wikipedia

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    I wouldn't get excited for his use of the rather word mazid, actually, it is a far more defined concept, extremely common in the Talmud, SERVING ALL AS THE ANTONYM TO SHOGEG (you can look again in the Mishnah I quoted above). For the Rambam's source, it was the killing of all Midianites "who were fit for carnal relations", i.e. Three years old ...

  3. Carnal knowledge - Wikipedia

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    Carnal knowledge is an archaic or legal euphemism for sexual intercourse. [1] In modern statutes, the term " sexual penetration " is widely used, though with various definitions. Biblical source

  4. Little Essays Toward Truth - Wikipedia

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    Cover of the 1991 edition of Little Essays Toward Truth by Aleister Crowley. Little Essays Toward Truth is a 1938 book written by the mystic Aleister Crowley (1875–1947). It consists of sixteen philosophical essays on various topics within the framework of the Qabalah and Crowley's religion of Thelema. On the concept of truth, Crowley writes:

  5. Contronym - Wikipedia

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    Hindi: कल and Urdu: کل (kal) may mean either "yesterday" or "tomorrow" (disambiguated by the verb in the sentence).; Icelandic: fram eftir can mean "toward the sea" or "away from the sea" depending on dialect.

  6. Sexual intercourse in English law - Wikipedia

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    According to cases decided on the meaning of the statutory definition of carnal knowledge under the Offences against the Person Act 1828, which was in identical terms to this definition, the slightest penetration was sufficient. [3] The book "Archbold" said that it "submitted" that this continued to be the law under the new enactment. [4]

  7. Jenkins v. Georgia - Wikipedia

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    Georgia, 418 U.S. 153 (1974), was a United States Supreme Court case overturning a Georgia Supreme Court ruling regarding the depiction of sexual conduct in the film Carnal Knowledge. The changes in the morals of American society of the 1960s and 1970s and the general receptiveness to the public to frank discussion of sexual issues was ...

  8. An Essay on the Nature and Immutability of Truth - Wikipedia

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    An Essay on the Nature and Immutability of Truth enjoyed great success. It became a bestseller, made Beattie famous, and received the approbation of the writers Edmund Burke and Samuel Johnson . Beattie received numerous honors, including an audience with George III of the United Kingdom , who rewarded him with an annual pension, while the ...

  9. Li Yu (1611–1680) - Wikipedia

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    Li is the presumed author of The Carnal Prayer Mat, a comedy of Chinese erotic literature. [2] He also wrote a book of short stories called Twelve Towers (十二樓; Shí'èr lóu). He addresses the topic of same-sex love in the tale "House of Gathered Refinements" (萃雅樓; Cuìyǎ lóu).