| Description |
156 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
Concilium. Canon law ; v. 78 |
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Concilium (Glen Rock, N.J.) ; v. 78.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Biblical and patristic motives for celibacy of church ministers / Gerard Sloyan -- Marriage and celibacy of the clergy in the Orthodox Church / Demetrios Constantelos -- Marriage and the ministry in the Protestant Churches / Steven Ozment -- Critique of the law of celibacy in the Catholic Church from the period of the reform councils / John Lynch -- How priests came to be celibate: an oversimplification / Robert L. Stern -- The symbolic value of celibacy for the Catholic faithful / James E. Dittes -- Psychological impact of the change to optional celibacy / James J. Gill -- Celibacy, canon law and synod 1971 / James A. Coriden -- Holy power? Holy authority? and Holy celibacy? / Richard A. Schoenherr -- Priestly celibacy in India / Sebastian Kappen -- Celibacy in Africa / Adrian Hastings. |
| Subject |
Celibacy -- Catholic Church.
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Catholic Church -- Clergy.
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| Added Author |
Bassett, William W., editor.
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Huizing, Petrus, 1911- editor.
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| ISBN |
0070736081 |
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9780070736085 |
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