Vocation and social context /

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Imprint:	Leiden ; Boston : Brill, ©2007.
Description:	1 online resource (viii, 213 pages)
Language:	English
Series:	Religion and the social order, 1061-5210 ; v. 14 Religion and the social order ; v. 14.
Subject:	Vocation. Christian sociology. Christian sociology. Vocation. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11187390

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Other authors / contributors:	Giordan, Giuseppe.
ISBN:	9789047421023 9047421027 9004161945 9789004161948 9004161945 9789004161948
Digital file characteristics:	text file
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references. Restrictions unspecified Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve Print version record.
Summary:	Illustrating the different ways in which "vocation-profession" can be interpreted, and how it can be studied from various perspectives and with different scientific sensibilities, this book demonstrates how the concept of Beruf continues to be fertile for contemporary sociology.
Other form:	Print version: Vocation and social context. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, ©2007 9004161945 9789004161948
Standard no.:	10.1163/ej.9789004161948.i-216 9789004161948

Table of Contents:

Vocation / Andrew J. Weigert and Anthony J. Blasi
Italian youth and the ideas of vocation / Frango Garelli
Vocation as a personal choice / Luigi Berzano
Vocation versus vocational status in the lives of current and former vowed American Catholic religious / Anthony J. Blasi
Vocation and vocational "crisis" : a study of Italian former priests / Giuseppe Giordan
Civic engagement and church policy in the making of religious vocations : cross-national variation in the evolution of priestly ordinations / Robert M. Fishman and Keely Jones
Women, religious agency and the politics of vocation / Laura M. Leming
Seminarians and vocation / Giovanni Dal Piaz
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s life : vocation as a social movement / Robert C. Butler.

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