The serpent and the dove: celibacy in literature and life
Introduction / by A.W. Richard Sipe, B.C. Lamb, and Harris Gruman -- Biography, celibacy, and the search for fact -- Foundations of a celibacy crisis -- Gandhi and friends : the sexual/celibate twain meet -- Irish American priests : the road from hero to human -- The radio priest : Charles E. Coughl...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
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Westport, Conn. London
Praeger
2007
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| In: | Year: 2007 |
| Reviews: | The Serpent and the Dove: Celibacy in Literature and Life (2009) (Shupe, Anson)
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| Series/Journal: | Psychology, religion, and spirituality
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Unmarried state
/ Celibacy
/ Historical figure
B Unmarried state (Motif) / Celibacy (Motif) / Literature B Catholic church / Priest / Celibacy B Celibacy (Motif) / Literature B Unmarried state B Unmarried state (Motif) |
| IxTheo Classification: | RA Practical theology RG Pastoral care |
| Further subjects: | B
Celibacy
Christianity
B Chastity in literature |
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| Summary: | Introduction / by A.W. Richard Sipe, B.C. Lamb, and Harris Gruman -- Biography, celibacy, and the search for fact -- Foundations of a celibacy crisis -- Gandhi and friends : the sexual/celibate twain meet -- Irish American priests : the road from hero to human -- The radio priest : Charles E. Coughlin -- The television priest : Fulton J. Sheen -- A mixed message : Fulton J. Sheen -- The paperback priest : Andrew M. Greeley -- Double exposure : Andrew M. Greeley -- Fiction, celibacy, and the search for truth -- A bridge from autobiography to the novel : James T. Farrell -- Child abuse in the old sod : James Joyce -- Father and fatherhood : Ethel Voynich and Graham Greene -- Vocation, lost and found : J.F. Powers -- Will the real priest please stand up : Ignazio Silone |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-256) and index |
| ISBN: | 0313347255 |