In Ishtar’s temples, devotees were required to participate in temple service at some point in their lives, often involving prostitution.
Ayer, Jim, “Return of the Gods” (AudioVerse teaching 31149).
Describes the practices within Ishtar’s temples, including temple prostitution.
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