| Religious Life and Priesthood: Perfectae Caritatis, Optatam Totius, Presbyterorum Ordinis Contributor(s): Confoy, Maryanne (Author) |
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ISBN: 0809144549 ISBN-13: 9780809144549 Publisher: Paulist Press OUR PRICE: $25.16 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 2008 Annotation: Examines the historical context, the key players and the implementation of the Vatican II documents on priesthood, training of priests and religious life. It offers a contemporary vision for and critique of ecclesial ministries for the 21st century. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Leadership - Religion | History - Religion | Theology |
| Dewey: 262.142 |
| LCCN: 2007049374 |
| Series: Rediscovering Vatican II |
| Physical Information: 0.95" H x 6.42" W x 9.02" (1.09 lbs) 348 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book examines the historical context, the key players and the implementation of the Vatican II documents on priesthood, training of priests and religious life. It offers a contemporary vision for and critique of ecclesial ministries for the 21st century. Highlights: - It gives an overview of the key issues related to each of the documents in terms of the history of the texts, their implementation and their fate. - It offers an analysis of the issues related to ministry and ministering in today's church and a response to the directions being promoted by the Vatican, other academics and the ecclesial context. - It offers some critique of the past and hope for the future. |
