Leaving the priesthood
Subtitle: a close reading of priestly departures
By: Emmanuel R. Fernandez.
Publisher: Ateneo de Manila University Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Quezon City
Language: eng
Number of pages: 279
Subjects: Catholic Church -- Philippines -- Clergy -- Biography.; Catholic ex-priests -- Philippines -- Biography.
Genres: Biography.
Other titles: Close reading of priestly departures
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-276) and index.
Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of the Philippines.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Chapter 1 In Search of Understanding 1; title: Chapter 2 Bishops and Departures 27; title: Chapter 3 The Quest for Inner Harmony 67; title: Chapter 4 The "Buried Bomb" Syndrome 103; title: Chapter 5 Crossroads 145; title: Chapter 6 Hanging On 203; title: Chapter 7 Stemming the Tide of Priestly Departures 247.