For the whole subject of pederasty among the Dorians see Mueller, History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, ii.
The Washambala consider pederasty a grave moral aberration and subject it to severe punishment.
No reference is made to pederasty either in the Homeric poems or by Hesiod, but later on we meet with it almost as a national institution in Greece.
Among the Banaka and Bapuku in the Cameroons pederasty is practised especially by men who are long absent from their wives.
That the low state of the Greek women was instrumental to pederasty has been pointed out by Döllinger (op.
In Japan pederasty is said by some to have prevailed from the most ancient times, whereas others are of opinion that it was introduced by Buddhism about the sixth century of our era.
In Nubia pederasty is held in abhorrence, except by the Kashefs and their relations, who endeavour to imitate the Mamelukes in everything.
Matignon has heard to be raised to pederasty by public opinion in China is that it has a bad influence on the eyesight.
As well be imagined, pederasty has a fine field in this town, where the passions are kept under lock and key.
They keep on preaching that pederasty is comparatively unknown and entraps only a few, but many clever men endeavour to be entrapped, and end by thinking it so pleasant that they prefer these monsters to the most beautiful women.
For instance, ancient peoples thoughtpederasty was harmless and trivial.
Pederasty also existed under the sanction of religion.
Pederasty was also general throughout Nicaragua, and the early explorers found it amongst the indigenes of Panama.
Till late years pederasty in the Brazil was looked upon as a peccadillo; the European immigrants following the practice of the wild men who were naked but not, as Columbus said, "clothed in innocence.
FN#350] Similarly certain Australian tribes act scenes of rape and pederasty saying to the young, If you do this you will be killed.
Roman civilisation carried pederasty also to Northern Africa, where it took firm root, while the negro and negroid races to the South ignore the erotic perversion, except where imported by foreigners into such kingdoms as Bornu and Haussa.
The pederasty of The Nights may briefly be distributed into three categories.
The dirty heap of mud-and-mat hovels, which represented the adjacent native village, could not supply a single woman; yet only one case of pederasty came to light and that after a tragical fashion some years afterwards.
Pederasty was systematically practiced by the peoples of Cueba, Careta, and other parts of Central America.
Inexpressibly revolting as the sin must appear to a modern mind, yet we know that pederasty has obtained among peoples possessed of a more advanced civilization than the Aztecs.
Las Casas tells us thatpederasty was tolerated because they believed that their gods practiced it.
They associate only with women and with male prostitutes, and they obtain sexual satisfaction by passive pederasty or in ways simulating coitus.
It is very doubtful whether he was a Huguenot, and whenever in his works he refers to pederastyit is with strong disapproval.
We often meet withpederasty without a trace of inversion of the sexual appetite.
We observe, however, especially in the higher mammals, acts of pederasty between males when the female is wanting.
Some sadists assassinate children, others men, when their perversion is complicated withpederasty or sexual inversion.
He behaved well toward his wife, but this did not prevent him committing pederasty with men.
I am, therefore, of the same opinion as those who demand the suppression of all laws which punish or prosecute sexual inversion and pederasty committed between adults and in common agreement.
For male inverts, on the other hand, there exist male brothels, in which young boys practice pederastyfor money.
He was convicted several times for pederasty with men and young boys, and confessed to me that he had more pleasure from homosexual intercourse than from normal connection with women, but could satisfy himself either way.
He was often convicted for pederasty and swindling, and I treated him several times in an asylum.
The early Franciscan missionaries to California found the men who were used for pederasty dressed as women.
Pederasty was one of the practices at these baths.
The relations that from eunuchism led to pederasty are very easy of explanation.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "pederasty" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
