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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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage
2015
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Theology
Year: 2015, Volume: 118, Issue: 3, Pages: 188-195 |
IxTheo Classification: | KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history KCB Papacy KCC Councils KDB Roman Catholic Church KDE Anglican Church |
Further subjects: | B
Benedict XVI
B John Paul II B Joseph Ratzinger B Pope Francis B Second Vatican Council B Vatican II B Anglicanism |
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Summary: | 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. |
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ISSN: | 2044-2696 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Theology
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0040571X14564820 |