James J. Kavanaugh (1928–2009)
Auteur de There Are Men Too Gentle to Live Among Wolves
A propos de l'auteur
James Kavanaugh was born on September 17, 1928 in Kalamazoo, Michigan. He entered St. Joseph's Seminary in Grand Rapids at the age of 15. He was ordained in 1954 and served as a parish priest in Lansing and Flint, Michigan. He received a doctorate at the Catholic University of America in afficher plus Washington, D.C. He was a priest teaching at Notre Dame University when he wrote his controversial book, A Modern Priest Looks at His Outdated Church, in 1967. In the book, he called for church reforms on issues such as birth control, divorce, premarital sex and celibacy for priests. The book eventually led him to leave the priesthood. His wrote more than two dozen books during his lifetime, including works of poetry, nonfiction, and allegories. His works included The Birth of God, There Are Men Too Gentle to Live Among Wolves, Celebrate the Sun: A Love Story, A Village Called Harmony: A Fable, A Coward for Them All, The Celibates, and Search: A Guide for Those Who Dare to Ask of Life Everything Good and Beautiful. He died after undergoing surgery for an aortic aneurysm in July on December 29, 2009 at the age of 81. (Publisher Provided) afficher moins
Œuvres de James J. Kavanaugh
Search: A Guide for Those Who Dare to Ask of Life Everything Good and Beautiful (1985) 13 exemplaires
No Back-Up Needed: How Veteran New York City Cops Struggled Through the Summer of 1975, When New York City Went Broke (2010) 3 exemplaires
Man in search of God 2 exemplaires
The Celibates 1 exemplaire
There's two of you; tempest in a teen-pot 1 exemplaire
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- Nom légal
- Kavanaugh, James Joseph
- Date de naissance
- 1928-09-17
- Date de décès
- 2009-12-29
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- USA
- Lieu de naissance
- Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
- Lieu du décès
- Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
- Études
- Xavier University, Cincinnati, OH, BA, 1954
Catholic University of America, MA, 1963, PhD, 1966
U.S. International University, PhD, 1973 - Professions
- priest, poet, private practice clinical psychology, marriage counselor
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 34
- Membres
- 703
- Popularité
- #36,025
- Évaluation
- 3.6
- Critiques
- 7
- ISBN
- 56