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Leaving the priesthood : a close reading of priestly departures / Emmanuel R. Fernandez.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Quezon City : Ateneo de Manila University Press, c2001.Description: xiii, 279 p. 23 cmISBN:
  • 9715503640
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BX 4692  .F391 2001
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: Chapter 1 In Search of Understanding 1 --Chapter 2 Bishops and Departures 27 --Chapter 3 The Quest for Inner Harmony 67 --Chapter 4 The "Buried Bomb" Syndrome 103 --Chapter 5 Crossroads 145 --Chapter 6 Hanging On 203 --Chapter 7 Stemming the Tide of Priestly Departures 247.
Summary: Demystifies the phenomenon of priestly departures. "Goes beyond stereotypes and cliches to reveal the complex forces that bear upon the priest as he struggles to serve fully and remain faithful to his God." An example of "passionate sociology" at work. (Source: http://www.ateneopress.org)
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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Isagani R. Cruz Collection Isagani R. Cruz Collection Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center BX 4692 .F391 2001 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 3IRC0000004788
Filipiniana Filipiniana Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center Filipiniana BX 4692 .F391 2001 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 3AEA2014000212
Filipiniana Filipiniana Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center Filipiniana BX 4692 .F391 2001 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 3AEA0000272974

Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of the Philippines.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-276) and index.

Machine generated contents note: Chapter 1 In Search of Understanding 1 --Chapter 2 Bishops and Departures 27 --Chapter 3 The Quest for Inner Harmony 67 --Chapter 4 The "Buried Bomb" Syndrome 103 --Chapter 5 Crossroads 145 --Chapter 6 Hanging On 203 --Chapter 7 Stemming the Tide of Priestly Departures 247.

Demystifies the phenomenon of priestly departures. "Goes beyond stereotypes and cliches to reveal the complex forces that bear upon the priest as he struggles to serve fully and remain faithful to his God." An example of "passionate sociology" at work. (Source: http://www.ateneopress.org)

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