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...loose ends. The cult whorehouse in New Hampshire may be an unnecessary toner of John Irving, but it does allow for amusing satire of back-to-nature religious cults. Theoron is bewildered by the Adamite cult-in which, unsurprisingly, everyone is named Adam-which professes to practice coitus reservatus (carefully distinguished from interruptus), but then discovers it to be a cover for a bordello and much more...

Author: By Simon J. Frankel and Cecil D. Quillen, S | Title: Academia's Angst | 6/3/1985 | See Source »

...before the Fall, 2) man sinning, and 3) man paying for his transgressions. But Author Brown, 52, a professor of classics and comparative literature at the University of Rochester, is not most people. He argues that Bosch was an Adamite, a member of the heretical sect that practiced coitus reservatus-sex without orgasm-in homage to the innocent eroticism that Adam knew before the Fall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Freud's Disciple | 7/15/1966 | See Source »

JOAN: No, I mean, karezza, coitus reservatus...

Author: By Joel E. Cohen, | Title: The Flip Side | 1/22/1965 | See Source »

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