Keeping the Vow

Keeping the Vow
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 337
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ISBN-10 : 9780199860043
ISBN-13 : 0199860041
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Book Synopsis Keeping the Vow by : Donald Paul Sullins

Download or read book Keeping the Vow written by Donald Paul Sullins and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2016 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on one hundred fifteen interviews augmented by biographical, survey, and historical research, Keeping the Vow tells the story of married priests and their wives, their unusual and difficult journey from Anglicanism, and their life in the Catholic Church. The book combines personal narratives and sociological analysis to provide a clear view of the priesthood's collective features, and discusses the implications of the married priesthood for the future of the Church.


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