Vatican II as a constitutional text of faith
This article posits that the hermeneutical approach of Peter Hünermann toward the "text" of the Second Vatican Council possesses the capacity to dissolve disputes that have arisen from a fissure among Catholics about the meaning of the council. At the heart of Hünermann's approach is...
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| Format: | Electronic/Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2014
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Horizons
Year: 2014, Volume: 41, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-21 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Vatican Council 2. (1962-1965 : Vatikanstadt)
/ Interpretation of
/ Hünermann, Peter 1929-
/ History 1965-2014
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| IxTheo Classification: | KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history KCC Councils KDB Roman Catholic Church |
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| Summary: | This article posits that the hermeneutical approach of Peter Hünermann toward the "text" of the Second Vatican Council possesses the capacity to dissolve disputes that have arisen from a fissure among Catholics about the meaning of the council. At the heart of Hünermann's approach is a bold attempt to read the council's genre in light of "constitutional texts" that have played an important role in founding and reconciling different types of communities in the modern world. |
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| ISSN: | 0360-9669 |
| Contains: | In: Horizons
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1017/hor.2014.2 |