Mani and other Mesopotamian gnostics performed a ‘Semen Eucharist’ http://s3.amazonaws.com/academia.edu.documents/41428923/VC_Semen_Eucharist_among_the_Manichaeans.docx?AWSAccessKeyId=AKIAIWOWYYGZ2Y53UL3A&Expires=1495810430&Signature=ged461CoEfRk1nIGcVu%2FRzdgQ3g%3D&response-content-disposition=inline%3B%20filename%3DVC_2016_Human_Semen_Eucharist_Among_the.docx …
Well, Buddhism certainly had the radical sex negativityhttps://vividness.live/2013/11/22/renunciation-in-buddhism/#sex …
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Tantra was also responding to near-total institutional collapse of monastic Buddhism in the late 500s/600s.
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Maybe similar persecution of mainstream Jewish Christianity in Mesopotamia provided similar sociocultural conditions?
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