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<i>Ratum et Consummatum</i>: Refiguring Non-Penetrative Sexual Activity Theologically, in Light of Intersex Conditions

2010-04-02

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The norms which render penetrative vaginal sex between heterosexuals cosmically different in significance from non-penetrative and non-heterosexual acts of sex are problematic and possibly unjustifiable in light of physical intersex conditions. Roman Catholic Canon Law states a marriage is not consummated until the spouses have performed "in a human fashion a conjugal act which is suitable in itself for the procre...

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Literature Corpus work: 120d35c2-6f76-504a-bab3-966e242bab07
DOI: 10.1558/tse.v16i1.77

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