In Defense Of Married Priesthood (Routledge Studies In The Sociology Of Religion)

Examining the negative impact of celibacy on the Roman Catholic priesthood, this book offers a sociological analysis of the factors that lie behind mandatory clerical celibacy and argues for the acceptance of married priesthood as a legitimate means of living the priestly vocation in response to the challenges of our age.

• | Author: Vivencio O. Ballano
• | Publisher: Routledge
• | Publication Date: Aug 30, 2023
• | Number of Pages: 226 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 1032558873
• | ISBN-13: 9781032558875