From priest's whore to pastor's wife [electronic resource] : clerical marriage and the process of reform in the early German Reformation / Marjorie Elizabeth Plummer.
Series: St. Andrews studies in Reformation historyPublication details: Farnham, England ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, c2012.Description: xv, 340 p. : ill. mapsSubject(s):- Catholic Church. Archdiocese of Mainz (Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany) -- History -- 16th century
- Catholic Church. Archdiocese of Magdeburg (Germany) -- History -- 16th century
- Reformation -- Germany
- Clergy -- Family relationships -- Germany -- History -- 16th century
- Marriage -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History -- 16th century
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- BR307 .P6 2012eb
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Medieval dichotomies: concubinage and the celibate clergy -- "Lest two stomachs suffer want" : clerical marriage and reform in Saxony, 1521-23 -- "More will follow hereafter" : evangelical clergy, public discourse, and the spectacle of weddings, 1523-25 -- "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.
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