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Virginity in the Christian Tradition
St Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology, 2023 This entry traces the development of the Christian understanding of virginity with specific attention to theology and embodied, ecclesial practice.
Amy Brown Hughes
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Cahiers Mondes Anciens, 2018 This paper presents a reflection on the possible forms of social, political, and religious constraints on single people (women and men who are unmarried and without children).
Florence Gherchanoc
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article explores the identity formation process undertaken by Spanish women's religious following the aggiornamento promoted by the Second Vatican Council. Specifically, it seeks to examine the context in which these women lived and acted, analysing the construction of their identities, their capacity for agency and transgression within ...
Verónica García‐Martín
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Integration of sexual trauma in a religious narrative: transformation, resolution and growth among contemplative nuns [PDF]
, 2013 The psychological consequences of sexual abuse are generally serious and enduring, particularly when the perpetrator is known and trusted by the survivor.
Durà-Vilà, G, Leavey, G, Littlewood, R
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Sacrificio del desiderio e matrimonio cristiano fra tardomedioevo e prima età moderna
Storicamente, 2022 The essay examines the positions of Catholic doctrine in the early modern age on the connection between sacrifice and sexuality. It was examined a body of moral literature characterised by different levels of specialisation and relative recipients ...
Fernanda Alfieri
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Unnatural Wills: Inheritance Disputes and Inequality
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Within the conceptual frame of relational economic sociology, inheritance disputes are a canonical form of relational mismatch. But the social patterning of relational mismatches, and their various ties to inequality, remain murky. In this paper, I examine all known inheritance disputes in Dallas from 1895–1945 within their social context to ...
Shay O'Brien
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Van Waarden, Writing to Survive: A Commentary on Sidonius Apollinaris; Letters Book 7, vol. 1, The Episcopal Letters 1–11. [PDF]
, 2012 Review of Van Waarden, Writing to ...
Robin Whelan
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Celibacy and sexual abuse: is there a link?
CambioThis paper examines a highly controversial issue: the structural relationship between sexual abuse by the Catholic clergy and the clerical celibacy rule.
Marco Marzano
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The development of ambivalent sexism: Proposals for an expanded model
British Journal of Developmental Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract The United Nations' Goals for Sustainable Development highlight gender inequality as a pervasive problem around the world. Developmental psychologists can help us understand the development and consequences of sexism in people's lives. I highlight ambivalent sexism theory as a promising framework for this work; and I offer recommendations for ...
Campbell Leaper
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The Cowl - v.55 - n.8 - Nov 7, 1990 [PDF]
, 1990 The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Volume 55, Number 8 - November 7, 1990.
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