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Mystery of the Church, People of God: Yves Congar's Total Ecclesiology as a Path to Vatican II
Beal Rose
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Hardcover. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC2; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 658.
How can we approach the mystery that is the church? The French Dominican theologian Yves Congar (1904–1995) explored this theme in works both published and unpublished, from 1931 until his suspension from the Le Saulchoir theology faculty over concern about his “new theology” in 1954. Congar’s goal: to develop what he called a “total ecclesiology” or theology of the church. The then-predominant notions of the church as a perfect society, and strong focus on a pyramid-like view of hierarchy over the laity, did not in Congar’s view offer an integrated, organic portrait of the church as a mystery or as ... Read more
How can we approach the mystery that is the church? The French Dominican theologian Yves Congar (1904–1995) explored this theme in works both published and unpublished, from 1931 until his suspension from the Le Saulchoir theology faculty over concern about his “new theology” in 1954. Congar’s goal: to develop what he called a “total ecclesiology” or theology of the church. The then-predominant notions of the church as a perfect society, and strong focus on a pyramid-like view of hierarchy over the laity, did not in Congar’s view offer an integrated, organic portrait of the church as a mystery or as ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
Washington, United States
ISBN
9780813226996
SKU
V9780813226996
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About Beal Rose
Rose Beal is at Saint Mary’s University, Winona, Minnesota.
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