Living on the Border of the Holy: Renewing the Priesthood of All

Living on the Border of the Holy: Renewing the Priesthood of All
ISBN-10
0819217735
ISBN-13
9780819217738
Category
Religion
Pages
224
Language
English
Published
1999
Publisher
Church Publishing, Inc.
Author
L. William Countryman

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A redefinition of priesthood that challenges the ministry of laity and clergy alike.

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