Contested legacy: an Anglican looks at Vatican II

On the fiftieth anniversary of the end of the Second Vatican Council, this article affirms the huge significance of the Council for the whole Christian Church, examines the ways in which the Council’s legacy has been contested by conservatives and liberals in the Roman Catholic Church, and recommend...

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Auteur principal: Avis, Paul 1947- (Auteur)
Type de support: Numérique/imprimé Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: SPCK Publishing 2015
Dans: Theology
Année: 2015, Volume: 118, Numéro: 3, Pages: 188-195
Classifications IxTheo:KAJ Époque contemporaine
KDB Église catholique romaine
Accès en ligne: Volltext (doi)
Édition parallèle:Électronique
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Résumé:On the fiftieth anniversary of the end of the Second Vatican Council, this article affirms the huge significance of the Council for the whole Christian Church, examines the ways in which the Council’s legacy has been contested by conservatives and liberals in the Roman Catholic Church, and recommends some resources for the study of the Council’s teaching. It concludes by noting the extraordinary power of the popes and other Church leaders, to set the tone for their churches.
ISSN:0040-571X
Contient:In: Theology
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/0040571X14564820