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Clergy : the origin of species

Explores the origins and development of the clergy using a variety of sources and insights from thinkers such as Darwin and Foucault. This study includes anecdotes and familiar cultural references such as the influence of the Vicar of Dibley on public perceptions of the clergy and a discussion of clerical dress.
Print Book, English, ©2006
Continuum, London, ©2006
Anecdotes
205 pages ; 24 cm
9780567083807, 9780826482808, 9780567083708, 9780826482877, 0826482805, 0567083802, 0567083705, 0826482872
70127869
Introduction; 1. On Reflection; 2. On Origins; 3. On Development; 4. On Praxis; 5. On Survival; 6. On Ministry; Coda; Bibliography; Index.