Catholics and politics: the dynamic tension between faith and power

Catholic political identity and engagement defy categorization. The complexities of political realities and the human nature of such institutions as church and government often produce a more fractured reality than the pure unity depicted in doctrine. Yet, in 2003 under the leadership of then-prefec...

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其他作者: Heyer, Kristin E. 1974- (Other) ; Rozell, Mark J. (Other) ; Genovese, Michael A. (Other)
格式: 电子 图书
语言:English
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出版: Washington, D.C Georgetown University Press c2008
In:Year: 2008
评论:Catholics and Politics: The Dynamic Tension between Faith and Power (2009) (Cochran, David Carroll)
[Rezension von: Heyer, Kristin, Catholics and Politics: The Dynamic Tension Between Faith and Power] (2010) (HALUS, EUGENE J.)
[Rezension von: Heyer, Kristen E., Catholics and Politics: The Dynamic Tension between Faith and Power] (2010) (Wittberg, Patricia)
丛编:Religion and politics series
Further subjects:B Catholic Church (United States) Political activity
B Christianity and politics (United States)
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总结:Catholic political identity and engagement defy categorization. The complexities of political realities and the human nature of such institutions as church and government often produce a more fractured reality than the pure unity depicted in doctrine. Yet, in 2003 under the leadership of then-prefect Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger (now Pope Benedict XVI), the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith issued a Doctrinal Note on Some Questions Regarding the Participation of Catholics in Political Life. The note explicitly asserts, The Christian faith is an integral unity, and thus it is incoherent t
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1589012151