III. Pastor Aeternus, Liberalism, and the Limits of Papal Authority
Two dogmatic constitutions from the First Vatican Council, Dei Filius and Pastor Aeternus, are worth revisiting today. These documents were in part a response to the challenge of liberalism. Although such a retrieval of the wisdom of Dei Filius and Pastor Aeternus is necessary as a means of protecti...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
[2020]
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Horizons
Year: 2020, Volume: 47, Issue: 1, Pages: 119-127 |
IxTheo Classification: | KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history KCC Councils KDB Roman Catholic Church NBA Dogmatics NBN Ecclesiology |
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Summary: | Two dogmatic constitutions from the First Vatican Council, Dei Filius and Pastor Aeternus, are worth revisiting today. These documents were in part a response to the challenge of liberalism. Although such a retrieval of the wisdom of Dei Filius and Pastor Aeternus is necessary as a means of protecting Christ's revelation, this is not sufficient. The doctrine of Pastor Aeternus should also be developed to make more clear the limits of papal authority. |
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ISSN: | 2050-8557 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Horizons
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1017/hor.2020.45 |