The functions of the sacred ministers had always been the exclusive privilege of the men, and they alone were able to support the fatigues of husbandry and conduct the extensive estates which many convents had received from the piety of their benefactors. Europe During the Middle Ages ... - Page 237by Samuel Astley Dunham - 1834Full view - About this book
| Nuns, Lewis Hippolytus Joseph Tonna - 1852 - 392 lehte
...ascribed to the severity, with which the founders of religious orders have always prohibited every species of unnecessary intercourse, between their female disciples...entirely was impracticable. The functions of the sacred ministers had always been the exclusive privilege of the men ; and they alone were able to support... | |
| Josephine M. Bunkley - 1855 - 358 lehte
...ascribed to the severity with which the founders of religious orders have always prohibited every species of unnecessary intercourse between their female disciples...entirely was impracticable. The functions of the sacred ministers had always been the exclusive privilege of the men, and they alone were able to support the... | |
| Josephine M. Bunkley - 1855 - 348 lehte
...ascribed to the severity with which the founders of religious orders have always prohibited every species of unnecessary intercourse between their female disciples...sex. To prevent it entirely was impracticable. The functi6ns of the sacred ministers had always been the exclusive privilege of the men, and they alone... | |
| Whellan T. and co - 1856 - 698 lehte
..." to the severity with which the founders of religious orders have always prohibited every species of unnecessary intercourse between their female disciples...impracticable. The functions of the sacred ministry," he continues, " had always been the exclusive privilege of men, and they alone were able to support... | |
| James Joseph Sheahan, T. Whellan - 1857 - 692 lehte
..." to the severity with which the founders of religious orders have always prohibited every species of unnecessary intercourse between their female disciples...impracticable. The functions of the sacred ministry," he continues, " had always been the exclusive privilege of men, and they alone were able to support... | |
| 1884 - 418 lehte
..." to the severity with which the founders of religious orders have always prohibited every species of unnecessary intercourse between their female disciples...impracticable. The functions of the sacred ministry," he continues, "had always been the exclusive privilege of men, and they alone were able to support... | |
| Georgiana Hill - 1896 - 382 lehte
...entirely by women ; prejudice and tradition, as well as the limitations of sex, stood in the way. " The functions of the sacred ministry had always been...had received from the piety of their benefactors." Men were necessary evils ; the question was how to make their presence innocuous. " It was conceived... | |
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