The Manly Priest

The Manly Priest PDF Author: Jennifer D. Thibodeaux
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN: 0812247523
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 240

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Book Description
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.