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The CelibateMichael Arditti

The Celibate

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A homosexual priest in London suffers a crisis of faith, quits his order and obtains work taking visitors on a tour of murders committed by the 19th century serial killer, Jack the Ripper. As he indulges in his passion for boys, the priest meditates on the Passion. By the author of Pagan's Father.

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7 editions
  • Paperback · English · 2000
    Soho Press · 9781569471845
  • Paperback · English · 1994
    Sinclair-Stevenson: London, England · 352 pages · 9781856194068
  • Hardcover · English · 1993
    Sinclair-Stevenson Ltd · 352 pages · 9781856192194
  • Other · English · 2014
    Celibate
    Arcadia Books Limited · 320 pages · 9781906413224
  • Other · English · 2009
    Celibate
    Arcadia Books Limited · 9781908129345
  • Other · English · 1997
    Soho Press · 341 pages · 9781569470893
Faith and reasonFictionChristianitySexualityYoung menCatholic gaysNew York Times reviewedClergy, fiction