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Needs of the Heart A Social and Cultural History of Brazil's Clergy and Seminaries

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ISBN-10: 0268041199

ISBN-13: 9780268041199

Edition: 2006

Authors: Kenneth P. Serbin

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Traces five centuries of conflict and change in the life of the clergy in Brazil, home to the world's largest and arguably the most dynamic branch of the Roman Catholic Church.
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List price: $125.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
Publication date: 5/31/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 496
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.05" tall
Weight: 0.770
Language: English

List of Figures
List of Tables
Map of Brazil
Preface
Introduction: The Meaning of the Priesthood
To Be a Priest in Brazil
Romanization and the Grand Discipline, 1840-1962 (or, Trent Comes to Brazil)
The Costs of Discipline
"The Modern Saint Is a Social Saint": Crisis in the Seminaries and the Search for a New Brazilian Priesthood, 1945-1975
"A Special Grace from God": Experiments in Psychoanalysis and Liberation Psychology
The Pequenas Comunidades and the Theological Institute of Recife
Epilogue: Seminaries and the Clergy in the New Millennium
Brief Timeline of Important Events
Abbreviations and Glossary
Notes
References
Index