Spiritual Marriage: Sexual Abstinence In Medieval Wedlock
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| Originally published | 1993 |
| Authors | Dyan Elliott |
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| ID | 2044781 |
About Spiritual Marriage: Sexual Abstinence In Medieval Wedlock
The early Christian and medieval practice of spiritual marriage, in which husband and wife mutually and voluntarily relinquish sexual activity for reasons of piety, plays an important role in the development of the institution of marriage and in the understanding of female religiosity. . . .
