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Foucault asserts that Medieval Christian thinkers took classical critiques/apprehensions of easy access to sex and intensified them, thus creating the Christian guilt surrounding sex and sexuality. Is this in line with current academic research?

by /u/vertexoflife in /r/AskHistorians

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