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A History of Celibacy
A History of Celibacy
Author: Elizabeth Abbott
Celibacy is a worldwide practice that is often adopted, rarely discussed. Now, in Elizabeth Abbott's fascinating and wide-ranging history, it is examined in all its various forms: shaping religious lives, conditioning athletes and shamans, surfacing in classical poetry and camp literature, resonating in the voices of castrati, and perme-atin...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780306810411
ISBN-10: 0306810417
Publication Date: 5/2001
Pages: 496
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Publisher: Da Capo Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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