Medieval purity and piety : essays on medieval clerical celibacy and religious reform
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Medieval purity and piety : essays on medieval clerical celibacy and religious reform
（Garland reference library of the humanities, v. 2006）（Garland medieval casebooks, v. 19）
Garland Pub., 1998
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
This essay collection traces the developing concern in the Church militant with matters of purity and religious reform.
Table of Contents
- History, historians and clerical celibacy
- clerical celibacy as a symbol of the medieval church
- imitatio morum - the cloister and clerical purity in the Carolingian world
- why celibacy? - Odo of Cluny and the development of a new sexual morality
- tertius est optimus - marriage, continence and virginity in the politics of the late 10th and early 11th century Francia
- heresy, celibacy and reform in the sermons of Ademar of Chabannes
- eschatological order and the moral arguments for clerical celibacy in Francia around the year 1000
- property, marriage and the 11th-century revolution - a context for early medieval communism
- the bishop as bridegroom - marital imagery and clerical celibacy in the 11th and 12th centuries
- Pope Gregory VII and the prohibition of Nicolaitism
- Pope Gregory VII and the chastity of the clergy
- clerical identity and reform - notarial descriptions of the secular clergy in the Po Valley, 750-1200
- owe armiu phaffheite - Heinrich von Melk's views on clerical life
- gender, celibacy and proscriptions of sacred space - symbol and practice
- ecclesia semper reformanda - clerical celibacy and reform in the Church.
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