The Shortage of Priests in Latin America
A Historical Evaluation of Werner Promper’s Priesternot in Lateinamerika
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 8877637 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Antonine Tibesar (Academy of American Franciscan History, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1966 |
| Volume | 22 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 413-420 |
| Publication date | 1966-04-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Americas A Quarterly Review of Latin American History (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0003-1615 • E-ISSN: 1533-6247 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/979021 |
| OpenAlex | W2330112579 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
This book is a major study of one of the most serious problems of the Church in Latin America today, the shortage of priests, by the Secretary General of the Latin-American College of Louvain University. Ten years have been devoted to research, and this effort is reflected in the extensive bibliography, numerous statistical tables, and the wide range of facts contained in the text. In a word, this study is a notable effort to understand and explain the lack of priests in an area which is traditionally looked upon as Catholic
Economic shortage · Latin Americans · Linguistics · Political science · Social science · Sociology · American Constitutional Law and Politics · History · Law · Philosophy · Religious and Theological Studies · Theology and Canon Law Studies
| Unique citing works | 3 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,07 |
| Citation span | 1981 - 2014 (34) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 3 |