Crisis and challenge in the Roman Catholic Church: perspectives on decline and reformation
This volume explores the historical, theological, sociological, and ethical dimensions of the current issues threatening the two thousand-year-old Roman Catholic Church. The interdisciplinary analysis contained within the volume exposes the destructive convictions and actions of the Roman Catholic c...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Lanham Boulder New York London
Lexington Books
[2020]
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| In: | Year: 2020 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Catholic church
/ Crisis
/ Crisis management
/ Church renewal
/ History 1960-2020
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| IxTheo Classification: | KDB Roman Catholic Church |
| Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B Church and social problems Catholic Church B Church and social problems ; Catholic Church B Catholic Church |
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| Summary: | This volume explores the historical, theological, sociological, and ethical dimensions of the current issues threatening the two thousand-year-old Roman Catholic Church. The interdisciplinary analysis contained within the volume exposes the destructive convictions and actions of the Roman Catholic clergy that has produced the current institutional crisis while suggesting options for moving forward. Documenting the cases that constitute the many crises currently surrounding Catholicism, the volume aims to provide clarity and conscience. At the same time, with a constructive vision of an ethics and religious practice rooted in integrity and transparency, the authors offer a path towards holistic and holy reformation by and for Catholics |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 1793604916 |