Celibacy, Seminary Formation, and Catholic Clerical Sexual Abuse
Exploring Sociological Connections and Alternative Clerical Training
Inhalt
Applying sociological theories, this book argues that the Catholic Church's adoption of mandatory clerical celibacy has resulted in various negative consequences, including weak social control against clerical sexual abuse, and so advocates a new model of clerical formation.
Bibliografische Angaben
April 2024, 210 Seiten, Routledge Studies in the Sociology of Religion, Englisch
Taylor and Francis
978-1-03-272249-8