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Towards a Truly Catholic Church An Ecclesiology for the Third Millennium

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ISBN-10: 0814651879

ISBN-13: 9780814651872

Edition: 2005

Authors: Thomas P. Rausch

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How should we understand church? Is it visible or invisible, one or many, local or universal, hierarchical or congregational in its structure, sacramental or biblical in its expression? Different Christians--whether Catholic, Protestant, Orthodox, or Evangelical--tend to approach these foundational questions through the lenses of their own histories and traditions. Some place great weight on the Church's Christological foundations, and thus on history. Others place more emphasis on the dynamic work of the Spirit, with its capacity to introduce the new and the unexpected. Others see an original diversity of ecclesiologies, grounding a contemporary pluralism of confessions. These lenses color…    
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Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Liturgical Press
Publication date: 10/1/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 248
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.51" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English

Lumen Gentium
Gaudium et Spes
Metaphors and models of church
Communion in the body of Christ
The church's apostolic ministry
Safeguarding the apostolic tradition
The marks of the church
Reception and communion
A truly Catholic church
Challenges to the other Christian churches
Challenges for the Roman Catholic church