Innovative Catholicism and the Human Condition

Innovative Catholicism and the Human Condition gives an anthropological account of an international progressive religious movement in the Roman Catholic Church that is attempting to reconcile religious conviction and reason.

List of contents

1. The Research Project 2. Reconceptualising the Person 3. Revising the Self 4. Updating Identity 5. Modernising Morality 6. Adapting Governance 7. Reconfiguring Ritual 8. Scrutinising Worldviews 9. Conclusion

About the author

Jane Anderson is a social anthropologist and Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Western Australia. She has undertaken research on clergy, celibacy and sexuality, and ecclesial conflict.

Summary

Innovative Catholicism and the Human Condition gives an anthropological account of an international progressive religious movement in the Roman Catholic Church that is attempting to reconcile religious conviction and reason.

Product details

• Authors: Jane Anderson
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 14.08.2020
• EAN: 9780367596538
• ISBN: 978-0-367-59653-8
• No. of pages: 198
• Series: Routledge Studies in Religion
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; RELIGION / Christianity / Catholic, RELIGION / General, Anthropology, RELIGION / Christian Theology / Anthropology, Theology, Christianity, Christian life and practice, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church, RELIGION / Christian Living / Social Issues, Religious social and pastoral thought and activity