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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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thibodeaux, Jennifer D. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2015]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary: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.
Physical Description:1 online resource (240 pages).
ISBN:9780812291940