This book follows the tide of reform and renewal in Church history, and demonstrates that reform has always been an essential element of Christianity. Indeed, Christopher Bellitto emphasizes that r…
The church as People of God" was one of the most striking images to emerge from Vatican II. It set in motion a dynamic revolution in Catholic self-understanding, opening the church to the role of t…
All these topics, and more, are taken up in the essays collected here. There are, inevitably, analyses of the theological meaning of dialogue (Avery Dulles, Michael Barnes, Claude Geffre) both as d…
There is today a dramatic reexamination of structure, authority, dogma -- indeed, every aspect of the life of the Church is held up to scrutiny. Welcoming this as a sign of vitality, Avery Dulles h…
This second volume takes up the story where the first left off. Like its predecessor it has three features which make it different from other histories, so that it is aimed at the widest possible a…
Buku ini memberi kita catatan luar biasa tentang kebangkitan Paus Benediktus XVI serta pandangan teguhnya tentang Gereja Katolik di awal era baru. God's Choice menawarkan kisah mendalam dan luar bi…
This book is a collection of reports that have resulted from bilateral talks between churches on a world level. All of the talks have been official encounters by authorized representatives of the c…
This book describes how Latin American missiologists have a renewed interest in Christology and pneumatology, asking, “How is the working efficacious power of Christ present in Latin America toda…
The second Vatican Council was convened by Pope John XXIII between 1962 and 1965. It marked a fundamental shift toward the modern Church and its far-reaching innovations replaced or radically chang…
Written from Filipino perspective - with its cultures, folk religiosity and socio-economic and political problems - the authors analyze in the present book this crisis of theology. This book hopes …