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Author Cage, E. Claire, 1982-

Title Unnatural Frenchmen : the politics of priestly celibacy and marriage, 1720-1815 / E. Claire Cage
Published Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2015

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Description 1 online resource
Series UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. History
Contents Clerical celibacy from early Christianity to the Ancien regime -- An unnatural state: the clerical celibacy controversy in Enlightenment France -- Priests into citizens: clerical marriage during the early Revolution, 1789-1793 -- A social crime: clerical celibacy from the Terror to Napoleon -- Married priests in the Napoleonic era
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Catholic Church -- Clergy -- History -- 18th century
Catholic Church -- Clergy -- History -- 19th century
Catholic Church -- France -- Influence
SUBJECT Catholic Church fast
Subject Celibacy -- Catholic Church -- History -- 18th century
Celibacy -- Catholic Church -- History -- 19th century
RELIGION -- Christian Ministry -- Pastoral Resources.
HISTORY -- Europe -- General.
Celibacy -- Catholic Church
Clergy
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
France
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2014042620
ISBN 9780813937120
0813937124
9780813937137
0813937132