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 Info | Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, |
Description | xv, 340 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. |
Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
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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 note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-330) and index. |
Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
Genre/form | Electronic books. |
LCCN | 2011037816 |
ISBN | 9781409441540 (hbk) |
ISBN | 9781409441557 (ebk) |
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