A history of celibacy
Book • 1999
Elizabeth Abbott's "A History of Celibacy" explores the concept of celibacy across various cultures and historical periods.
The book delves into the religious, social, and even medical perspectives on celibacy, tracing its evolution from ancient times to the modern era.
Abbott examines the diverse motivations behind celibacy, from religious vows to personal choices, and analyzes its impact on individuals and societies.
The book also touches upon the complexities of chastity and its relationship to sexuality, offering a comprehensive overview of this multifaceted topic.
It challenges conventional notions of celibacy and provides a nuanced understanding of its historical significance.
The book delves into the religious, social, and even medical perspectives on celibacy, tracing its evolution from ancient times to the modern era.
Abbott examines the diverse motivations behind celibacy, from religious vows to personal choices, and analyzes its impact on individuals and societies.
The book also touches upon the complexities of chastity and its relationship to sexuality, offering a comprehensive overview of this multifaceted topic.
It challenges conventional notions of celibacy and provides a nuanced understanding of its historical significance.
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