Sentence:  It should then come as no surprise that, prior to his revelations on <WSD>spermatophagy</WSD>, Le Clément could have been a very prominent figure on both. At the same time, the idea of <WSD>spermatophagy</WSD>, wherever it was coming from, was as radical departure from the kind of arguments advanced in those circles, and, but for a few interesting exceptions, led to a general condemnation of Le Clément and the end of his personal career as a public figure. It just went too far. 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  The idea promulgated by Georges Le Clément de Saint-Marcq that the Eucharist involved the consumption of sperm.