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Clerical celibacy in the West, c.1100-1700 / Helen Parish.
| Author/creator | Parish, Helen L. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub. Ltd., |
| Description | viii, 282 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Catholic Christendom, 1300-1700 Catholic Christendom, 1300-1700. ^A718609 |
| Contents | Introduction: For the sake of the kingdom of heaven : shaping the celibacy debate -- If there is one faith, there must be one tradition : clerical celibacy and marriage in the early church -- Preserving the ancient rule and apostolic perfection : celibacy and marriage in East and West -- A concubine or an unlawful woman : celibacy, marriage, and the Gregorian reform -- In marriage they will live more piously and honestly : debating clerical celibacy in the pre-Reformation church -- The whole world and the devil will laugh : clerical celibacy and married priests in the Age of Reformation -- Contrary to the state of their order and the laudable customs of the church : clerical celibacy in the Catholic Church after the Reformation -- Conclusion: One of the chief ornaments of the Catholic clergy : celibacy in the modern church. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-276) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2009043768 |
| ISBN | 9780754639497 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0754639495 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781409402633 (ebook) |
| ISBN | 1409402630 (ebook) |