Naked Parish Priest: What Priests Really Think They're Doing

by Leslie J. Francis and Stephen H. Louden

Book Overview

Based on a survey sent out to Catholic clergy in the UK, this study is a major contribution from empirical theology towards interpreting the health and potential of the priesthood today. The issues raised by this new study concern the nature and health of the priesthood, a topic of most urgent concern at a time of clerical scandal and abuse. The conclusions of this book are extremely revealing but fundamentally positive for anyone concerned with...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826467989
• ISBN13: 9780826467980
• Release Date: August 2003
• Publisher: Continuum
• Length: 242 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"