The Priestly Sins: A Novel - Rilegato

Greeley, Andrew M.

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ISBN 10: 076531052X ISBN 13: 9780765310521

Casa editrice: Forge, 2004

Riassunto

Assigned to his first parish, Father Herman Hoffman, an innocent young priest from the Midwest, witnesses child abuse in the parish rectory and reveals the situation to the local pastor, the father of the victim, and the local police, only to discover the harsh fate of a whistle-blower when the Archbishop rebuffs him and he faces the vilification of the priesthood. $250,000 ad/promo.

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A native of Chicago, Reverend Andrew M. Greeley, is a priest, distinguished sociologist and bestselling author. He is professor of social sciences at the University of Chicago and the University of Arizona, as well as Research Associate at the National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago. His current sociological research focuses on current issues facing the Catholic Church-including celibacy of priests, ordination of women, religious imagination, and sexual behavior of Catholics.

Father Greeley received the S.T.L. in 1954 from St. Mary of Lake Seminary. His graduate work was done at the University of Chicago, where he received the M.A. Degree in 1961 and the Ph.D. in 1962.

Father Greeley has written scores of books and hundreds of popular and scholarly articles on a variety of issues in sociology, education and religion. His column on political, church and social issues is carried by the carried by the Chicago Sun Times and may other newspapers. He stimulates discussion of neglected issues and often anticipates sociological trends. He is the author of more than thirty bestselling novels and an autobiography, Furthermore!: Confessions of a Parish Priest.

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• Editore: Forge
• Data di pubblicazione: 2004
• ISBN 10: 076531052X
• ISBN 13: 9780765310521
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 320