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Religious celibacy brings inclusive fitness benefits [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 2022
Alberto Jacopo Cesare Micheletti   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Qualitative Study of the Consequences of Definite Celibacy in Girls [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات زن و خانواده, 2022
Definite celibacy refers to a situation in which girls fail to marry until 45 years old and are prevented from starting a family. This phenomenon has many social and individual consequences, including; Reduction in the number of births, reduction in ...
Akbar Talebpour, Masoumeh Beiranvand
doaj   +1 more source

Prioritization of combating the two social harms of "divorce" and "celibacy" based on the Qur'an and Hadith [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات زن و خانواده, 2022
One of policy requirements and taking appropriate action is proper prioritization. The field of social harms is no exception to this rule and there is an urgent need to prioritize and identify the bad and the worse.
mohammadreza aram, Seyyed Mojtaba Azizi
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Kněžský celibát v pohledu teologů doby osvícenské v českých zemích

open access: yesCornova, 2021
Clerical Celibacy as Perceived by Enlightenment Theologians in the Czech Lands. This article looks at the debate on clerical celibacy among Czech theologians during the Enlightenment. Drawing largely on their writings, which in many
Vít Pěček
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Does Commitment to Celibacy Lead to Burnout or Enhance Engagement? A Study among the Indian Catholic Clergy

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Mental Health, 2010
Burnout and engagement in general are thought to be associated mostly with work related factors and sometimes with personal factors as well. Over the past three decades a number of studies among clergy have identified various causes for priests ...
Hans De Witte
exaly   +2 more sources

Reinterpreting Paul’s perspective of celibacy in 1 Corinthians 7 in light of singlehood amongst Nigerian Christians

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2021
In Nigeria, the rate of involuntary singlehood among women has since been on the increase. While marriage at about the age of 30–35 is not considered late for men, most often a lady is expected to be married at 25–27 years of age, and when it is not so ...
Solomon O. Ademiluka
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The Development of the Argument for Celibacy in Selected Documents of the Magisterium of the Church with Special Regard to the Documents Issued after Vatican II

open access: yesSeminare, 2022
The following article is one of the voices in the debate about the universality of priestly celibacy. It attempts to track the development of the theological and personalist arguments for celibacy contained in the most significant documents of the ...
Michał Kosche
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Prosazení klerického celibátu v českých zemích ve 12. století [Enforcing Clerical Celibacy in the Czech Lands in the 12th Century]

open access: yesMediaevalia Historica Bohemica, 2021
This study examines when mandatory clerical celibacy was instituted in the Czech lands. At first it was only demanded of candidates to become bishops while other priests regularly had wives and children up to the 12th century.
Petr Kubín
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Sex Offenses—Offensive Sex: Some Observations on the Recent Reform of Ecclesiastical Penal Law

open access: yesReligions, 2022
In recent years, the sexual abuse of minors and vulnerable adults in the Catholic Church has received much attention. This is also true of the related changes to ecclesiastical legislation.
Judith Hahn
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Unchaste Celibates: Clergy Sexual Misconduct against Adults—Expressions, Definitions, and Harms

open access: yesReligions, 2022
There is an ignored, misunderstood, and complex reality within the broader clergy sexual abuse scandal within the Roman Catholic Church (RCC)—that of clergy sexual misconduct against adults (CSMAA).
Stephen Edward de Weger
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