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Apostolic Origins of Priestly Celibacy
Language: en
Pages: 496
Authors: Christian Cochini
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-04 - Publisher: Ignatius Press

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"Fr Christian Cochini has made a thorough examination, based on years of extensive research, of the topic of clerical celibacy in the first seven centuries of t
Apostolic Origins of Priestly Celibacy
Language: en
Pages: 504
Authors: Christian Cochini
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 1990 - Publisher:

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Celibacy in the Early Church
Language: en
Pages: 513
Authors: Stefan Heid
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher: Ignatius Press

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Heid presents a penetrating and wide-ranging study of the historical data from the early Church on the topics of celibacy and clerical continence. He gives a br
Clerical Celibacy in the West: c.1100-1700
Language: en
Pages: 295
Authors: Helen Parish
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-05-23 - Publisher: Routledge

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The debate over clerical celibacy and marriage had its origins in the early Christian centuries, and is still very much alive in the modern church. The content
Why Celibacy?: Reclaiming the Fatherhood of the Priest
Language: en
Pages: 125
Authors: Fr. Carter Griffin
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-07-01 - Publisher: Emmaus Road Publishing

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“The Church today demands a profound renewal of celibate priesthood and the fatherhood to which it is ordered.” Priestly celibacy, some say, is an outdated