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==Bibliography== {{refbegin|30em|indent=yes}} * {{cite journal |last1=Arnaud |first1=Daniel |title=La prostitution sacrée en Mésopotamie, un mythe historiographique? |journal=Revue de l'Histoire des Religions |year=1973 |issue=183 |pages=111–115}} * {{cite book |last1=Assante |first1=Julia |editor1-last=Donohue |editor1-first=A. A. |editor2-last=Fullerton |editor2-first=Mark D. |title=Ancient Art and its Historiography |date=2003 |publisher=Cambridge University Press |isbn=9780521815673|language=en |chapter=From Whores to Hierodules: the Historiographic Invention of Mesopotamian Female Sex Professionals}} * {{cite journal |last1=Baugh |first1=S. M. |title=Cult Prostitution In New Testament Ephesus: A Reappraisal |journal=Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society |date=September 1999 |volume=42 |issue=3 |pages=443–460 |url=https://biblicalstudies.org.uk/article_ephesus_baugh.html |access-date=30 August 2019 |archive-date=22 April 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210422163938/https://www.biblicalstudies.org.uk/article_ephesus_baugh.html |url-status=live }} * {{cite book |author=Bernardino de Sahagún|author-link=Bernardino de Sahagún|title=Florentine Codex: General History of the Things of New Spain : Introductions and Indices |date=1982 |publisher=University of Utah Press |isbn=9780874801651}} * {{cite book |title=Harlot or Holy Woman?: A Study of Hebrew Qedešah |last=Bird |first=Phyllis A. |author-link=Phyllis Bird |publisher=Penn State Press |year=2020 |isbn=978-1-64602-020-1 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bJmYEAAAQBAJ}} * {{cite book |last1=Budin |first1=Stephanie Lynn |title=The Myth of Sacred Prostitution in Antiquity |date=2008 |publisher=Cambridge University Press |isbn=9780521880909|language=en}} * {{cite book |last=Clendinnen |first=Inga |author-link=Inga Clendinnen |year=1991 |title=Aztecs: An Interpretation |location=Cambridge and New York |publisher=[[Cambridge University Press]] |isbn=0-521-40093-7 |oclc=22451031 |url-access=registration |url=https://archive.org/details/aztecsinterpreta00clen }} * {{cite book |last1=Cooper |first1=Jerrold S. |title=Reallexikon der Assyriologie |date=1971 |publisher=de Gruyter |isbn=9783110195453 |chapter-url=https://krieger2.jhu.edu/neareast/pdf/jcooper/jc%20Prostitution.pdf |language=en |chapter=Prostitution |access-date=30 August 2019 |archive-date=19 June 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200619212528/https://krieger2.jhu.edu/neareast/pdf/jcooper/jc%20Prostitution.pdf |url-status=live }} * {{cite book |last1=Day |first1=John |editor1-last=McCarthy |editor1-first=Carmel |editor2-last=Healey |editor2-first=John F. |title=Biblical & Near Eastern Essays |date=2004 |publisher=A&C Black |isbn=9780826466907 |pages=2–21 |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1LsFeLWi06gC&pg=PA2 |language=en |chapter=Does the Old Testament Refer to Sacred Prostitution and Did it Actually Exist in Ancient Israel? |access-date=20 November 2020 }} * {{cite book |last1=Debord |first1=Pierre |title=Aspects Sociaux et économiques de la Vie Religieuse Dans L'Anatolie Gréco-Romaine |date=1982 |publisher=BRILL |isbn=9789004064690 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=EMwUAAAAIAAJ |language=fr |access-date=26 September 2020 |archive-date=16 January 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230116072028/https://books.google.com/books?id=EMwUAAAAIAAJ |url-status=live }} * {{cite journal |last1=DeGrado |first1=Jessie |title=The qdesha in Hosea 4:14: Putting the (Myth of the) Sacred Prostitute to Bed |journal=Vetus Testamentum |date=12 January 2018 |volume=68 |issue=1 |pages=8–40 |doi=10.1163/15685330-12341300}} * {{cite book |last1=Dunbar |first1=Julie C. |title=Women, Music, Culture: An Introduction |date=2015 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=9781351857451 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Fq5rDQAAQBAJ&q=devadasi+sexual+relations&pg=PT143 |language=en |access-date=20 November 2020 |archive-date=16 January 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230116072027/https://books.google.com/books?id=Fq5rDQAAQBAJ&q=devadasi+sexual+relations&pg=PT143 |url-status=live }} * {{cite book |last1=Escohotado |first1=Antonio |author-link1=Antonio Escohotado |title=Rameras y Esposas: Cuatro Mitos Sobre Sexo y Deber |date=2018 |publisher=Independently Published |isbn=9781729289563|language=es}} * {{cite journal |last1=Estrada |first1=Gabriel S. |title=An Aztec Two-Spirit Cosmology: Re-Sounding Nahuatl Masculinities, Elders, Femininities, and Youth |journal=Frontiers: A Journal of Women Studies |year=2003 |volume=24 |issue=2/3 |pages=10–14 |issn=0160-9009|jstor=3347344 |doi=10.1353/fro.2004.0008 |s2cid=144868230 }} * {{cite book |last1=Flornoy |first1=Bertrand |title=The World of the Inca |date=1958 |publisher=Doubleday|language=en|translator=Winifred Bradford}} * {{cite book |last1=Frazer |first1=James George |author-link1=James George Frazer |title=The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion |date=1914 |edition=3rd|title-link=The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion }} Published in 12 volumes ** {{cite book |last1=Frazer |first1=James George |author-link1=James George Frazer |title=The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion |date=1922 |edition=abridged|title-link=The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion }} * {{cite book |last1=Greenberg |first1=David F. |title=The Construction of Homosexuality |url=https://archive.org/details/constructionofho00greerich |url-access=registration |date=1988 |publisher=University of Chicago Press |isbn=9780226306278 |language=en }} * {{cite book |last1=Grossman |first1=Maxine |title=The Oxford Dictionary of the Jewish Religion |date=2011 |publisher=Oxford University Press |isbn=9780199730049 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hKAaJXvUaUoC&q=Qedeshah |ref={{harvid|Grossman et al|2011}} |display-authors=etal |access-date=20 November 2020 |archive-date=16 January 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230116072029/https://books.google.com/books?id=hKAaJXvUaUoC&q=Qedeshah |url-status=live }} * {{cite journal |last1=Gruber |first1=Mayer |title=Hebrew Qedesha and her Canaanite and Akkadian Cognates |journal=Ugarit-Forschungen |year=1986 |issue=18}} * {{cite book |last1=Guerra |first1=Francisco |title=The Pre-Columbian Mind: A Study Into the Aberrant Nature of Sexual Drives, Drugs Affecting Behaviour and the Attitude Towards Life and Death, with a Survey of Psychotherapy in Pre-Columbian America |date=1971 |publisher=Seminar Press Limited |isbn=9780128410509 |language=en |url-access=registration |url=https://archive.org/details/precolumbianmind0000guer }} * {{cite book |author1=Herodotus |author-link1=Herodotus |title=The Histories of Herodotus |date=1920 |publisher=Harvard University Press |ref={{harvid|Herodotus}}|translator=A. D. Godley|orig-year= c.440 BC|title-link=Histories (Herodotus) }} * {{cite book |last1=Henriques |first1=Fernando |title=Prostitution and society: a survey |date=1961 |publisher=MacGibbon & Kee|language=en}} * {{cite book |last1=Holland |first1=Eileen |title=The Wicca Handbook |date=2008 |publisher=Weiser Books |isbn=9781609254520 |url=https://archive.org/details/wiccahandbook00eile |url-access=registration |quote=isbn:9781609254520. |language=en }} * {{cite book |editor1-last=Ditmore |chapter=Sacred Prostitution, Contemporary |editor1-first=Melissa Hope |author1-last=Hunter |author1-first=Jennifer Tibe |title=Encyclopedia of Prostitution and Sex Work, Volume 2 |date=2006 |publisher=Greenwood Press |isbn=0-313-32970-2 |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-5WyPfynlwMC&q=%22Modern+sacred+prostitutes%2C+also+called%22&pg=PA419 |language=en |access-date=20 November 2020 |archive-date=16 January 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230116072029/https://books.google.com/books?id=-5WyPfynlwMC&q=%22Modern+sacred+prostitutes%2C+also+called%22&pg=PA419 |url-status=live }} * {{cite book |last1=Ipsen |first1=Avaren |title=Sex Working and the Bible |date=2014 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=9781317490661 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=h6bgBQAAQBAJ&q=sacred |language=en |access-date=20 November 2020 |archive-date=16 January 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230116072029/https://books.google.com/books?id=h6bgBQAAQBAJ&q=sacred |url-status=live }} * {{cite book |last1=Kamionkowski |first1=S. Tamar |title=Gender Reversal and Cosmic Chaos: A Study in the Book of Ezekiel |date=2003 |publisher=Bloomsbury Publishing |isbn=9780567137876 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=U0WvAwAAQBAJ |language=en |access-date=26 September 2020 |archive-date=16 January 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230116072031/https://books.google.com/books?id=U0WvAwAAQBAJ |url-status=live }} * {{cite book|author1-link=Benjamin Keen |last1=Keen |first1=Benjamin |title=The Aztec Image in Western Thought |date=1990 |publisher=Rutgers University Press |isbn=9780813515724 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=G63OWSXfZBkC&q=temple |language=en |access-date=20 November 2020 |archive-date=16 January 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230116072030/https://books.google.com/books?id=G63OWSXfZBkC&q=temple |url-status=live }} * {{cite book |last1=Kramer |first1=Samuel Noah |title=The sacred marriage rite; aspects of faith, myth, and ritual in ancient Sumer. |date=1969 |publisher=Indiana University Press |isbn=978-0253350350}} * {{cite journal |last1=Kuly |first1=Lisa |title=Locating Transcendence in Japanese Minzoku Geinô: Yamabushi and Miko Kagura |journal=Ethnologies |year=2003 |volume=25 |issue=1 |pages=191–208 |doi=10.7202/007130ar|issn=1481-5974|doi-access=free }} * {{cite journal |last1=Lipiński |first1=Edward |title=Cult Prostitution and Passage Rites in the Biblical World |journal=The Biblical Annals |date=April 2013 |volume=60 |issue=1 |pages=9–27 |url=http://bazhum.muzhp.pl/media//files/The_Biblical_Annals/The_Biblical_Annals-r2013-t3-n1/The_Biblical_Annals-r2013-t3-n1-s9-27/The_Biblical_Annals-r2013-t3-n1-s9-27.pdf |access-date=30 August 2019 |archive-date=17 July 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190717192438/http://bazhum.muzhp.pl/media//files/The_Biblical_Annals/The_Biblical_Annals-r2013-t3-n1/The_Biblical_Annals-r2013-t3-n1-s9-27/The_Biblical_Annals-r2013-t3-n1-s9-27.pdf |url-status=live }} * {{cite book |last1=Miller |first1=Mary |author-link1=Mary Ellen Miller |first2=Karl |last2=Taube |author-link2=Karl Taube |year=1993 |title=The Gods and Symbols of Ancient Mexico and the Maya: An Illustrated Dictionary of Mesoamerican Religion |url=https://archive.org/details/godssymbolsofa00mill |url-access=registration |publisher=[[Thames & Hudson]] |location=London |isbn=0-500-05068-6 |oclc=27667317 }} * {{cite book |last1=Pike |first1=Sarah M. |title=New Age and Neopagan Religions in America |date=2004 |publisher=Columbia University Press |isbn=9780231124034 |url=https://archive.org/details/newageneopaganre00pike |url-access=registration |language=en }} * {{cite book |last1=Qualls-Corbett |first1=Nancy |title=The Sacred Prostitute: Eternal Aspect of the Feminine |date=1988 |publisher=Inner City Books |isbn=9780919123311 |url=https://archive.org/details/sacredprostitute0000qual |url-access=registration }} * {{cite journal |last1=Rickard |first1=Kelley |title=A Brief Study into Sacred Prostitution in Antiquity |journal=ResearchGate |year=2015 |url=https://www.researchgate.net/publication/283422341 }} * {{cite book |editor1-last=Ruspini |editor1-first=Elisabetta |editor2-last=Bonifacio |editor2-first=Glenda Tibe |title=Women and Religion: Contemporary and Future Challenges in the Global Era |date=2018 |publisher=Policy Press |isbn=9781447336372 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vF5jDwAAQBAJ&q=devadasi+hindu+scriptures&pg=PT106 |language=en |access-date=20 November 2020 |archive-date=16 January 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230116072033/https://books.google.com/books?id=vF5jDwAAQBAJ&q=devadasi+hindu+scriptures&pg=PT106 |url-status=live }} * {{cite book |last1=Singh |first1=Nagendra Kr |title=Divine Prostitution |date=1997 |publisher=APH Publishing |isbn=9788170248217 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nYEdPoGAaz0C |language=en |access-date=24 November 2016 |archive-date=16 January 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230116072033/https://books.google.com/books?id=nYEdPoGAaz0C |url-status=live }} * {{cite book |last=Smith |first=Michael E. |author-link=Michael E. 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Gordon on the Occasion of His Sixty-fifth Birthday |date=1973 |publisher=Butzon & Bercker |isbn=9783766688057 |language=en |chapter=Cultic Prostitution: a Case Study in Cultural Diffusion}} * {{cite book |last1=Yarshater |first1=Ehsan |title=The Cambridge History of Iran |date=1983 |publisher=Cambridge University Press |isbn=9780521200929 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Ko_RafMSGLkC&q=sacred+prostitution+in+Cappadocia&pg=PA107 |language=en |access-date=20 November 2020 |archive-date=16 January 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230116072540/https://books.google.com/books?id=Ko_RafMSGLkC&q=sacred+prostitution+in+Cappadocia&pg=PA107 |url-status=live }} {{refend}}
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