The corrupter of boys : sodomy, scandal, and the medieval clergy

Dyan Elliott demonstrates how scandal-averse policies in conjunction with the requirement of clerical celibacy resulted in the widespread sexual abuse of boys from late antiquity through the later Middle Ages, and argues that the same clerical prerogatives and strategies for the cover-up of abuse re...
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Elliott, Dyan - 1954- [verfasserIn]

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E-Book

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Englisch

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Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press ; 2020

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Celibacy, Christianity, History, To 1500

Child sexual abuse by clergy, History, To 1500

Church history, Middle Ages, 600-1500

Church history, Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600

Clergy, Sexual behavior, History, To 1500

Sexual misconduct by clergy, History, To 1500

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HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Norman Conquest to Late Medieval (1066-1485)

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1 Online-Ressource (viii, 378 Seiten)

Reihe:

The Middle Ages series

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ISBN:

978-0-8122-9748-5

DOI / URN:

10.9783/9780812297485

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1747882658

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