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 1 7 |       the practice of clerical celibacy had already spread ~widely.
 2 28|  deaconesses included a vow of celibacy." ~We have already seen
 3 31| prohibited on account of their celibacy.~ ~We decree that bishops
 4 32|    PROPOSED ACTION ON CLERICAL CELIBACY.~ ~[The Acts are not extant.]~ ~
 5 32|      to pass a law respecting ~celibacy. This law was to forbid
 6 32|   proposed the law ~respecting celibacy at Nicaea. The discourse
 7 32|     Greek Church in respect to celibacy. The Greek Church as well
 8 32|      that ~they should live in celibacy. Yet this was not until
 9 32|       already begun to live in celibacy. At the Trullan Synod(c. ~
10 32|   third canon gave a law upon ~celibacy it is quite impossible to
11 32| mistaken in seeing a law ~upon celibacy in that third canon; he
12 32|    word of the business about ~celibacy.(b) The name of Paphnutius