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Incest, A Way Of LifeFranz Otto Schilling, for example, the famed German sexual authority, who writes, in Toward A Sane Sexuality: The taboo against incest comes from the past, from a tradition that was derived from the Bible. This august book is riddled with references to incest: "After the doings of the land of Egypt, wherein ye dwell, shall ye not do; and after the doings of the land of Canaan, whither I bring you, shall ye not do, neither shall ye walk in their ordinances." (Leviticus 18:3) These are only a few of the references which extend to relatives; it is certainly implied that incest was most common among the Egyptians and the Canaanites, at the time. Consider, if you will, Abraham and Sarah, half brother and sister (Genesis 20:2-12), Ammon and Tamar, brother and sister (II Samuel 13:14). Nothing is more pointedly incestuous than Lot's daughters* seduction of their father in Genesis 19:33-35; and among the numerous references to incest contained in the Old Testament, one must not overlook the Song of Solomon, passages in 4:9-12 ...» |
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