The Open Church
Michael Novak's eyewitness report on the second and pivotal session of Vatican II in 1964 vividly inter weaves pageantry, politics, and theology. An unusually well-informed lay intellectual, who had earned a theological degree just before the Council, Novak applauded the purposes of Pope John XXIII and his successor Paul VI-to throw open the windows of the church. In this report, he coined the classic description of the foes of the reforms at Vatican II as the party of nonhistorical orthodoxy, emphasizing the eternal and unchanging, neglecting history and contingency. The author recounts many moments of high drama-Pope Paul VI's opening spee…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-351-47814-4
- EAN: 9781351478144
- Produktnummer: 24023051
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
- Seitenangabe: 370 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 722 KB
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