The Manly Priest

The Manly Priest
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Publisher : University of Pennsylvania Press
Total Pages : 240
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ISBN-10 : 9780812247527
ISBN-13 : 0812247523
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Book Synopsis The Manly Priest by : Jennifer D. Thibodeaux

Download or read book The Manly Priest written by Jennifer D. Thibodeaux and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2015-12-08 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.


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