Which early writer considered sodomy to "cover any genital contact intended to produce orgasm except penile-vaginal intercourse in an approved position" and/or sexual activity that "could not result in procreation regardless of the gender involved"?

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St. Thomas Aquinas's views on sexual acts, as outlined in his theological works, particularly the Summa Theologica, reflect this broad definition of sodomy. He considered any sexual act that deviated from the procreative purpose of sex, as understood within the Christian theological framework of his time, to be unnatural and sinful. This included not just homosexual acts but also any form of non-procreative sexual activity.

Which Early Writer Considered Sodomy to "Cover Any Genital Contact