A History of Celibacy

A History of Celibacy
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Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Total Pages : 504
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ISBN-10 : 9780684849430
ISBN-13 : 0684849437
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Book Synopsis A History of Celibacy by : Elizabeth Abbott

Download or read book A History of Celibacy written by Elizabeth Abbott and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2000 with total page 504 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What causes people to give up sex? Abbott's provocative and entertaining exploration of celibacy through the ages debunks traditional notions about celibacy--a practice that reveals much about human sexual desires and drives.


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