02171cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000340012624500260016026400510018630000470023733600260028433700260031033800360033650000310037250801530040352011320055653400450168865300120173365300400174585600430178599900170182839320UtSlPG20260610133912.0mcr n260607r2012||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a44036884  aUtSlPG 7afr2iso639-1 4aHQ1 aAncillon, Charles,d1659-171510aTraité des eunuques 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2012  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2012-03-31  aProduced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (from scanned
pages available at http://gallica.bnf.fr/)  a"Traité des eunuques" by Charles Ancillon is a scholarly examination written in the early 18th century. This work delves into the various types of eunuchs, their societal roles, and the contentious topic of whether they are permitted to marry. The treatise provides insights into historical perceptions and legal implications surrounding eunuchs and marriage, indicating a complex interplay of morality, law, and sexual identity.  The opening of the treatise establishes an intellectual environment whereby Ancillon introduces the subject matter after reflecting on past societal views regarding eunuchs, particularly referencing their historical roles and the cultural significance placed upon them. He sets the stage for a rigorous discussion, promising to explore their classification, rights in the context of marriage, and the various legal and theological objections to their marital status. By framing the topic in a historical and legal context, Ancillon invites readers into a nuanced exploration of a subject that intertwines notions of humanity, sexuality, and ethics. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aEunuchs  aEunuchs -- Legal status, laws, etc.40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39320  c80159d80159