Celibacy and religious traditions

For an educated, general readership and for use in college courses, this text introduces the role of celibacy, or a lack of it, in various religious traditions, and the contributors present the rationale for its observance (or not) within the context of each tradition.

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Collaborateurs: Olson, Carl (Autre)
Type de support: Électronique Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: New York Oxford Oxford University Press 2008
Dans:Année: 2008
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Religion / Abstinence sexuelle
B Célibat
B Hindouisme / Abstinence sexuelle
B Buddhisme / Abstinence sexuelle
Sujets non-standardisés:B Celibacy
B Sexual abstinence Religious aspects
B Recueil d'articles
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Volltext (Verlag)
Édition parallèle:Non-électronique
Description
Résumé:For an educated, general readership and for use in college courses, this text introduces the role of celibacy, or a lack of it, in various religious traditions, and the contributors present the rationale for its observance (or not) within the context of each tradition.
ISBN:0199867720
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195306316.001.0001