Defiant priests : domestic unions, violence, and clerical masculinity in fourteenth-century Catalunya / Michelle Armstrong-Partida.
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TextPublisher: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 346 pages)Content type: - 9781501707827
- 1501707825
- 1501707736
- 9781501707735
- Catholic Church -- Clergy -- Sexual behavior -- Spain -- Catalonia -- History -- To 1500
- Catholic Church -- Clergy -- Family relationships -- Spain -- Catalonia -- History -- To 1500
- Catholic Church
- Masculinity -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church -- History -- To 1500
- Marriage -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church -- History -- To 1500
- Masculinity -- Spain -- Catalonia -- History -- To 1500
- Marriage -- Spain -- Catalonia -- History -- To 1500
- Catalonia (Spain) -- Church history
- Catalogne (Espagne) -- Histoire religieuse
- RELIGION -- Christian Theology -- Ecclesiology
- HISTORY -- Medieval
- Masculinity -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church
- Clergy -- Family relationships
- Clergy -- Sexual behavior
- Marriage
- Marriage -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church
- Masculinity
- Spain -- Catalonia
- To 1500
- Masculinity, Medieval Iberia, Sexuality, Violence, Priests
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- BX1912.9 .A76 2017
- online - EBSCO
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Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online | online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Online access | Not for loan (Accesso limitato) | Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users | (ebsco)1511746 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : understanding priest masculinity -- Marriage defines the priest -- Proof of manhood : priests as husbands and fathers -- Laymen in priestly robes -- "Fighting" men : violence and priestly masculinity -- Becoming a priest : clerical role models and clerics-in-training -- Hierarchy, competition, and conflict : the parish as a battleground.
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 16, 2018).
In Defiant Priests, Michelle Armstrong-Partida uses evidence from extraordinary archives in four Catalan dioceses to show that maintaining a family with a domestic partner was not only a custom entrenched in Catalan clerical culture but also an essential component of priestly masculine identity.