The manly priest : clerical celibacy, masculinity, and reform in England and Normandy, 1066-1300 /
The Manly Priest examines the clerical celibacy movement in medieval England and Normandy, which produced a new model of religious masculinity for the priesthood and resulted in social tension and conflict as traditional norms of masculine behavior were radically altered for this group of men.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2015]
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Colección: | Middle Ages series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction. Gendered Bodies and Gendered Identities
- Chapter 1. The Manly Celibate
- Chapter 2. Legal Discourse and the Reality of Clerical Marriage
- Chapter 3. The Marginality of Clerical Sons
- Chapter 4. "The Natural Right of a Man": The Clerical Defense of Traditional Masculinity
- Chapter 5. "They ought to be a model and example": The Expansion of Religious Manliness
- Chapter 6. Policing Priestly Bodies: The Conflict of Masculinities Among the Norman Parish Clergy
- Conclusion The Manly Priest
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Acknowledgments.