Morale sexuelle des clercs et des laïcs à Fréjus au XIVe siècle
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4089186 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Andrée Courtemanche (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1992 |
| Volume | 209 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 349-380 |
| Publication date | 1992-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Revue de l histoire des religions (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0035-1423 • E-ISSN: 2105-2573 |
| Publisher | PERSEE Program (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.3406/rhr.1992.1512 |
| OpenAlex | W2090747677 |
| Language | FR |
| Citations received | 1 |
Sexual morals among the clergy and laymen at Fréjus in the fourteenth century. Based on extant lists of judgements for the diocese of Fréjus in the fourteenth century, this study attempts to analyse to what extent the clergy and laymen respected norms for sexual behaviour decreed by the authorities. As for the clergy, the Gregorian reform prescribed celibacy and chastity, values which not all of them had successfully integrated into their behaviour. As for the lay, it appears that the secular courts, less strict on this matter than the Church, only repressed offences of a sexual nature in so far as they attacked marriage and the family or endangered public and social order. This explains the tolerant attitude shown towards the extra-marital relationships of young men and its corollary, prostitution
Celibacy · Criminology · Extant taxon · Political science · Sociology · European Political History Analysis · Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis · Law · Medieval and Early Modern Justice
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| Citation span | 2020 - 2020 (1) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |