The two important ones deal with the doctrine of the Procession of the Holy Spirit, and the enforced celibacy of the clergy.

(D) I have no trustworthy data for the relative prevalence of celibacy in town and country.

Perhaps it is not unnecessary to recall the fact that Gregory VII was the first of the popes to impose celibacy on the clergy.

The encouragement of celibacy by the fervent leaders of most creeds, utilises in an unconscious way the morbid connection between an over-restraint of the sexual desires and impulses towards extreme devotion.

If these figures be accepted as correct guides to the amount of celibacy among the women, it would follow that I must be considered to have discussed the cases of 1131 factory, and

I often regret that selfishness, cupidity, and the kind of strife which prevails in our sex, on the road to matrimony, have brought celibacy into disrepute.

As it was, her infidelity condemned him to a celibacy for which, as she knew, he was utterly unsuited.

But it is equally obvious that he approves of celibacy as a "counsel of perfection," and indeed his views on the subject have so close and remarkable a resemblance to those of St. Paul that our readers will be interested in seeing them side by side.

I lived in a state of celibacy beyond the usual time.