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008			051110s2004 nyu b 001 0 eng
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010			_a 2004003704
020			_a0826416179 (pbk.)
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040			_aDLC _cDLC _dGZM _dOCL _dBAKER _dVF$
042			_apcc
090			_aBX 1912.85 P48 2004
100	1		_aPhipps, William E., _d1930-2010.
245	1	0	_aClerical celibacy : _bthe heritage / _cWilliam E. Phipps.
260			_aNew York : _bContinuum, _cc2004.
300			_ax, 272 p. ; _c24 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 267-268) and index.
505	0		_aIntroduction: my approach : defining terms -- The pre-Christian era : Jewish culture, pagan cultures -- A celibate Jesus? : arguments pro and con : His sexual orientation -- The apostolic era : Paul's letters and other New Testament writings -- The patristic era : movement toward sexual abstinence : monasticism and Jerome : -- Augustine's anti-sex theology -- The medieval era : Roman-Byzantine schism over clerical marriage : papal attempts to put asunder espoused clerics -- From Luther to Paul VI : the anti-celibate Protestants, the counter-Reformation -- Vatican II and aftermath -- The contemporary era : John Paul II's intransigence : diocese problems, abusive prelates -- Conclusion: the heritage in summary : on imitating Jesus : moving toward recovery.
610	2	0	_aCatholic Church _xClergy.
650		0	_aCelibacy _xCatholic Church.
856	4	1	_3Table of contents _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0415/200400370 4.html
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