Skin Colour and Priesthood. Debating Bodily Differences in Early Modern Catholicism

Can people of different skin colours become Catholic priests? What may seem self-evident from today's perspective, Catholic theologians and canon lawyers controversially debated in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries. While most authors agreed that colour per se was not a problem...

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Main Author: Röder, Brendan (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2024
In: Journal of religious history
Year: 2024, Volume: 48, Issue: 2, Pages: 135-152
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