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"In his Tradition and Authenticity in the Search for Ecumenic Wisdom, Thomas Langan argued that the close interaction of traditions in today's society calls for methodical critical appropriation of the beliefs fostered by the principal traditions. He also promised to demonstrate by example...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Langan, Thomas
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbia, Mo. : University of Missouri Press, ©1998.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Why and how "appropriate one's traditions"?: a philosophical foreword
  • The essential Catholic vision: a contemporary view
  • Who is this Jesus?: a deepening understanding of Christ through the christological and iconoclastic crisis
  • The nature of the early Church
  • The East-West crises: the great schism
  • The Western Church's search for a new synthesis
  • Medieval Catholicism: an incarnational religion
  • The fabric rent: the Protestant Revolt and the origins of modernity
  • The challenges of modernity
  • The Church's response to modernity
  • The "new anthropology" and the "new morality"
  • The Church's openness to other "ways": the challenge and perils of ecumenism
  • How can the tradition change, yet have an essence? How can truth be "eternal," yet unfold in history?
  • Authenticity and christic man
  • The Church in the world of today: seeking to dwell in the center
  • Index.