celibacy

In 1 Corinthians 7, Paul writes about marriage and celibacy.
En 1 Corinthiens 7, Paul évoque le mariage et le célibat.
His commitment to chastity and celibacy is firm.
Son engagement dans la chasteté et le célibat est ferme.
He also decided to meditate regularly and observe celibacy.
Il a également décidé de méditer régulièrement et d'observer le célibat.
The free renunciation of celibacy involves renunciations in other areas.
Le libre renoncement du célibat implique des renoncements dans d’autres domaines.
In these contexts the meaning of celibacy is more easily understood.
Dans ce contexte, la signification du célibat est plus facilement comprise.
Brahmacārī means how to lead the life of celibacy.
Brahmacari signifie comment mener une vie de célibat.
We often think that celibacy on its own is a sacrifice.
Nous pensons souvent que seul le célibat est un sacrifice.
Help the famous matchmaker remove the curse of celibacy!
Aidez le marieur à lever la malédiction du célibat !
Note especially celibacy, which forbids priests to marry.
Notez surtout le célibat, ce qui interdit aux prêtres de se marier.
Chastity in celibacy is of inestimable value.
La chasteté dans le célibat a une valeur inestimable.
Priests have definitively refused to procreate, observing celibacy.
Les prêtres ont refusé nettement de procréer et observent le célibat.
Chastity for the clergy or for religious means celibacy for life.
La chasteté pour le clergé et les religieux signifie le célibat à vie.
No one's going to believe my friend gave up celibacy for you.
Personne ne va croire que mon ami a abandonné le célibat pour vous.
In this sense, celibacy is anticipation.
En ce sens le célibat est une anticipation.
You don't even know what celibacy mean!
Tu sais même pas ce que c'est, le célibat !
The Prophet forbade celibacy because marriage protects appetites from straying.
Le Prophète a interdit le célibat parce que le mariage protège les appétits de divaguer.
Every religion which degenerates preaches celibacy.
Toute religion qui dégénère prêche le célibat.
They observe the vow of celibacy with an absolute adherence to it.
Ils observent le vœu de célibat, en y adhérant pleinement.
That's like the best celibacy commercial I've ever seen.
C'est la meilleure pub pour le célibat que j'aie jamais vue
It is not sufficient to understand priestly celibacy in purely functional terms.
Il n'est donc pas suffisant de comprendre le célibat sacerdotal en termes purement fonctionnels.
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