The monastic tradition has its roots in the New Testament practices of withdrawing into the desert, following a celibate lifestyle and disciplines of fasting.
John Binns
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Effects of Net Migration and Unemployment Rate on Celibacy Ratio among the Population Over 30 Years Old in Iran: Spatial Analysis [PDF]
Introduction Delayed marriage and the resulting increase in the celibacy ratio are significant changes affecting the family institution in recent years.
Fatemeh Tanhaa, Hossein Mahmoudian
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The Perfection of Humanity and Its Realationship with Definition of Humanity from Mulla Sadra's Point of View [PDF]
Various definitions of humanity have been expressed in Islamic culture; Such as a physical substance with a duty, a talking animal, a single soul, an animal in love, and a living being; However, Mulla Sadra has defined man as a "fixed and fluid being ...
Morteza Shajari
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“Boyish and Almost Gay”: Celibate Men and Fathers in Sherwood Anderson’s “The Triumph of the Egg”
Benjamin Kahan’s 2013 book on celibacy and modernism investigates celibacy in early 20th century United States as a prominently urban issue, questioning and to some degree discarding the commonplace of a sexually saturated modernism. This article aims at
Fiorenzo Iuliano
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The content of the article is a literary-exegetical analysis of Mt 19:10–12. This pericope deals with the subject of celibacy. When Jesus speaks of the unmarried, he uses the word “eunuchs”.
Dawid Napiwodzki
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Investigating the lived experience of permanent celibacy from the perspective of single girls [PDF]
Purpose: The aim of study was to examine the lived experience of absolute celibacy from the point of view of absolute celibacy girls (unmarried up to 45) by using the analysis of the subjective meanings of this experience from the perspective of the ...
Akbar Talebpour, Masoumeh Beiranvand
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Orthodox Perspectives on the Monastic Vocation, Marriage and Celibacy. [PDF]
Marriage and celibacy are both seen in positive terms in the history of the Orthodox Church and in its theology. Monasticism is a sacrament of love just as marriage is. The history of the relationship between celibacy and monasticism is outlined.
Angelo Nicolaides
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Menghayati Selibat sebagai Sebuah Anugerah dalam Menghadapi Tantangan Dewasa Ini
This article represents a literature review focusing on the concept of celibacy within the Catholic Church. Celibacy, a longstanding tradition within the Church, has been carefully preserved over the centuries.
Yoseph Selvinus Agut
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Abelard and Heloise: personal relationship in the socio-cultural context of the 12th century
The 12th century was a controversial period of deepening ecclesiastical influence on all strata of the population, strengthening church prohibitions, expansion of convents; the century of establishing a new stratum of intellectuals, the first rise of ...
Oleg Shevchenko, Irene Klipenstein
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The sexual and theological ethics of gay marriage in France: a dialectic between autonomy and universalism [PDF]
The debate on gay marriage has gathered pace globally and particularly in France. Here, the secularization of marriage as an ‘acte laïque’ has furthered progress towards a political and juridic recognition of gay marriage.
McCaffrey, E
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