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Supernatural Fatherhood Through Priestly Celibacy: Fulfillment in Masculinity//A Thomistic Study AUTH-7032925 The Battle Creek Enquirer alsoIn this 2011 doctoral dissertation Father Griffin proposes a theological and anthropological rationale for priestly celibacy as a privileged mode of living supernatural fatherhood and as a fulfillment of masculine human nature. Through the theological lens of St. Thomas Aquinas, it begins by exploring the phenomenon of paternity itself, beginning with the prime analogue of fatherhood in God and cascading into the biological, natural, and supernatural