The Manly Priest : Clerical Celibacy, Masculinity, and Reform in England and Normandy, 166-13 /

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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Thibodeaux, Jennifer D. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2015]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Masculinity > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Masculinity.
Clergy > Social conditions.
Celibacy > Christianity.
Celibacy.
RELIGION > Christian Theology > Ecclesiology.
Masculinity > Religious aspects > Christianity > History > To 1500.
Masculinity > France > Normandy > History > To 1500.
Masculinity > England > History > To 1500.
Celibacy > Christianity > History > To 1500.
Celibacy > France > Normandy > History > To 1500.
Celibacy > England > History > To 1500.
Clergy > France > Normandy > Social conditions > History > To 1500.
Clergy > England > Social conditions > History > To 1500.
France > Normandy.
England.
History.
Electronic books.
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.

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