1st Edition
Clergy, Ministers and Priests
218 Pages
by
Routledge
218 Pages
by
Routledge
218 Pages
by
Routledge
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First published in 1977, Clergy, Ministers and Priests provides the first sociological analysis to have been undertaken in this country of the differences in value orientation between clergy in the Church of England, ministers in the Methodist Church and priests in the Roman Catholic Church. Five important areas of values are covered: theological outlook, views on the role of the religious... Read more
Preface 1. Introduction 2. Positions, experience, origins 3. Beliefs 4. Definitions of role 5. Ecumenism 6. Reform 7. The organisational context 8. Conclusions Epilogue Appendix 1 Sample and methods Appendix 2 The Priest and the church Bibliography Index
Biography
Stewart Ranson, Alan Bryman, and Bob Hinings
