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Celibacy

Topic sh85021634 · id.loc.gov

Scope Notes

Here are entered works on the renunciation of marriage because of a religious vow or commitment. Works on the virtue that moderates and regulates the sexual appetite in human beings are entered under [Chastity.]

Used for

  • Clerical celibacy

Examples

Note under [Chastity]

Hierarchy

Broader groupings: