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The first extensive debates about the problem of clerical celibacy in the Latin Christian church in the later Middle Ages took place in the exchange between Guillaume Saignet and Jean Gerson early in the fifteenth century, and the topic worked its way briefly onto the agenda of the Council of Constance.
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identifying clerics, des todes gehugde, privati milanesi, clerical fornication, missorum generale, unchaste clergy, clerical chastity, clerical continence, clerical unchastity, clerical purity, terrestrial church, offending clergy, child oblation, clerical celibacy, clerical marriage, marital imagery, reforming papacy, sacerdotal order, secular clerics, cultic purity, popular heresy, investiture conflict, monastic reform movement, papal vicars, papal legislation
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New York, Middle Ages, Peace of God, Old Testament, Gregory the Great, Georges Duby, Peter Damian, Abbo of Fleury, Roman Catholic, Die Publizistik, Gerd Tellenbach, Odo of Cluny, Peter Brown, Pope Nicholas, Reggio Emilia, Ademar of Chabannes, Die Briefe des Petrus Damiani, Investiture Contest, Richard Landes, Archivio Capitolare, Heinrich von Melk, John of Salerno, Data Kin Relations, Gregory of Tours, Hrabanus Maurus
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