Stepping toward a Synodal Church

In his address commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of the institution of the Synod of Bishops, Pope Francis expressed hope for a more synodal church. Consulting recent theological literature aids the discovery of potential-if only partial-steps towards a synodal church in three areas: spiritualit...

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Main Author: Osheim, Amanda C. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publ. [2019]
In: Theological studies
Year: 2019, Volume: 80, Issue: 2, Pages: 370-392
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Catholic church / Synodical principle / Discernment of spirits / Methodology / Ecumene
IxTheo Classification:KCC Councils
KDB Roman Catholic Church
KDJ Ecumenism
NBG Pneumatology; Holy Spirit
RB Church office; congregation
Further subjects:B Spirituality
B Sensus Fidelium
B Pope Francis
B Roman Catholic Church
B Conflict
B Ecumenism
B Discernment
B Reception
B Theological Method
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Summary:In his address commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of the institution of the Synod of Bishops, Pope Francis expressed hope for a more synodal church. Consulting recent theological literature aids the discovery of potential-if only partial-steps towards a synodal church in three areas: spiritualities and structures of discernment; theological methodologies; and ecumenical gifts of synodality.
ISSN:2169-1304
Contains:Enthalten in: Theological studies
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/0040563919836225