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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Weitere Verfasser: Meyers, Debra 1956- (HerausgeberIn), Barnett, Mary Sue 1962- (HerausgeberIn)
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Lanham, Maryland ; Boulder ; New York ; London Lexington Books [2020]
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Zusammenfassung: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
Beschreibung:x, 257 Seiten 24 cm
ISBN:9781793604910