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Defining sex and virginity loss [PDF]
, 2011 This study has examined definitions of sex and virginity loss and the influence of gender, religiosity, middle school sex education, and the importance of virginity on those definitions. The study also tests the applicability of social exchange theory to
Wright, Matthew R.
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When He Is “Tied”: Power, Vulnerability, And Embodied Masculinity In Egypt [PDF]
, 2017 This paper looks at the notion of rabt [tying], the inability of the groom to engage in penetrative intercourse on the wedding night, to explore the relationship between masculinity, embodiment, and sexual performance.
Ghannam, Farha
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“O Jewel Resplendent”: The Virgin Mary and Her Analogues in Hildegard of Bingen’s Scivias
Religions, 2023 Despite the lush visual imagery of the twenty-six visions that form the foundation of Hildegard of Bingen’s first work, Scivias, the physical person of the Virgin Mary appears only once, as the Queen of the heavenly symphony in the book’s final vision ...
Nathaniel M. Campbell
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Impact of Classics of Western Spirituality on the Discipline of Christian Spirituality [PDF]
, 2005 First became aware of the need for something like the Classics of Western Spirituality (CWS) in the late 1960\u27s and early 1970\u27s when I was working on my licentiate thesis in Paris.
Schneiders, Sandra Marie
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Seksuele gemeenschap zonder huwelijk; reflecties vanuit natuurlijke openbaring
In die Skriflig, 2023 Sexual intercourse without marriage; reflections from natural revelation. The Western Church, following in the footsteps of Tertullian, Augustine, and Thomas Aquinas, teaches that God’s will can be derived from creation and the way God rules the world ...
Benno A. Zuiddam
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Medico-legal evaluation of the gynaecological consultation in cases of annulment presenting to the Ecclesiastical Tribunal of the Roman Curia in Malta [PDF]
, 2013 The Ecclesiastical Tribune of the Roman Curia in Malta appoints gynaecologists as medical experts to certain cases seeking annulment. These cases often essentially revolve around the confirmation or exclusion of virginity but may involve requests for ...
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Jentera: Jurnal Kajian Sastra, 2017 This article aims to reveal the meaning of the resistance movement of female characters in the novel Garis Perempuan by Sanie B. Kuncoro. Ranting, Gendhing, Tawangsri and Zhang Mey are adult women who live in the midst of modernity, but have cultural ...
Delmarrich Bilga Ayu Permatasari
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O Virgin of Virgins, Our Mother: A Feminist Reconstruction of Mary’s Perpetual Virginity as a Model for Christian Discipleship [PDF]
, 2010 In this paper I aim to recover the revolutionary force of Mary’s perpetual virginity as a model for Christian discipleship in two stages: first, I search the writings of Ambrose of Milan and Augustine of Hippo as well as the medieval hagiographic ...
Feder, Julia A
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NoctuaThe 14th-century Dominican theologian and philosopher Durand of Saint-Pourçain was among the intellectuals who took part in the medieval debate on virginity, especially on the relationship between virginity and marriage.
Federica Ventola
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0225 Transvestite Women Saints: Performing Asceticism in Late Antiquity
RIHA Journal, 2019 During Late Antiquity, the secondary importance of women compared to men was manifest through attitudes to their spiritual prowess; it was assumed that a characteristic of the female was an absence of potential asceticism except in exceptional ...
Hannah Hunt
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