Risking the church : the challenges of Catholic faith /

As a consequence of numerous social and theological movements over the last few decades, the Roman Catholic Church finds itself in a situation that some have described as a state of 'peril'. This book traces the emergence of that 'peril', develops a systematic ecclesiology that i...

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Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Lennan, Richard
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Zusammenfassung:
As a consequence of numerous social and theological movements over the last few decades, the Roman Catholic Church finds itself in a situation that some have described as a state of 'peril'. This book traces the emergence of that 'peril', develops a systematic ecclesiology that identifies both the mission and resources of the Church in the present-day, and explores possible responses to some of the specific challenges facing the contemporary Church. The book develops anunderstanding of the Catholic tradition in order to highlight its potential for development.
Umfang:
1 online resource (278 p.)
Anmerkungen:
Description based upon print version of record.
Anmerkungen:
English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-265) and index.
ISBN:
0-19-153390-4
1-281-90673-5
9786611906733
Schlagworte:
Catholic Church > Doctrines.
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