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From priest's whore to pastor's wife : clerical marriage and the process of reform in the early German Reformation / Marjorie Elizabeth Plummer.

Author/creator Plummer, Marjorie Elizabeth
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoFarnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate,
Descriptionxv, 340 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Series St. Andrews studies in Reformation history
Contents Medieval dichotomies: concubinage and the celibate clergy -- "Lest two stomachs suffer want" : clerical marriage and reform in Saxony, 1521-1523 -- "More will follow hereafter" : evangelical clergy, public discourse, and the spectacle of weddings, 1523-1525 -- "Nothing more than common whores and knaves" : married nuns and monks in the early German Reformation -- Slanderous words and shameful lives : regulating clerical concubinage in an age of transition -- "Partner in his calamities" : pastors' wives, nuns' husbands, and the female experience of clerical marriage -- Caring for God's church : debating marriage and managing the pastors' household, 1526-1545.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [293]-330) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2011037816
ISBN9781409441540 (hbk)
ISBN9781409441557 (ebk)

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