Catholicism at the crossroads: how the laity can save the church
Introduction: stepping up to the plate -- Prayer, discernment and disagreement -- The role of the laity -- What is so important about accountability? -- Accountability and the laity -- Understanding the sex abuse scandal -- An open church in an open society -- Ten steps toward a more adult church --...
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
Subito Delivery Service: | Order now. |
Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
Published: |
New York, NY [u.a.]
Continuum
2007
|
In: | Year: 2007 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Layman
/ Catholic church
|
Further subjects: | B
Catholic Church
History
21st century
B Postmodernism Religious aspects Christianity B Catholics Political activity B Church renewal B Laity Catholic Church |
Online Access: |
Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag) Klappentext (Verlag) |
Summary: | Introduction: stepping up to the plate -- Prayer, discernment and disagreement -- The role of the laity -- What is so important about accountability? -- Accountability and the laity -- Understanding the sex abuse scandal -- An open church in an open society -- Ten steps toward a more adult church -- The laity, episcopal leadership, and the mission of the church -- Catholics and America's role in the world -- Catholics and American culture |
---|---|
Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references |
ISBN: | 082642810X |