The Open Church

Michael Novak's eyewitness report on the second and pivotal session of Vatican II in 1964 vividly inter weaves pageantry, politics, and theology

List of contents

1: John and Paul; 1: Pope John's Session, 1962; 2: The Presence of Pope John; 3: The Church After John: Pope Paul VI; 4: The Talk to The Curia; 5: The School of Fear; 2: A Place for Prophecy; 6: The Pope's Opening Address; 7: The People of God; 8: The Co-Responsibility of Bishops; 9: Latin or Universal?; 10: The Layman; 11: The Charismatic Church; 12: Holiness: The Doldrums; 13: Politics and the Blessed Virgin Mary; 14: The Prisoner of the Vatican; 15: October 30; 16: The Indispensable Reform; 17: The Most Dramatic Day: The Holy Office; 18: The Problems of the Management; 19: The Issues That Concern the World; 20: United for Unity; 21: The Bitter End; 22: The New City; 3: The Bishops of the United States; 23: The Bishops of the United States; 4: The Open Church; 24: The Open Church

Summary

Michael Novak's eyewitness report on the second and pivotal session of Vatican II in 1964 vividly inter weaves pageantry, politics, and theology

Product details

• Authors: Michael Novak
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.07.2001
• EAN: 9780765807724
• ISBN: 978-0-7658-0772-4
• No. of pages: 414
• Weight: 680 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; RELIGION / Christianity / History, RELIGION / Christianity / General, Christianity, History of Religion, Christian leaders & leadership, Church history, Religious and spiritual figures, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church, RELIGION / Christian Living / Leadership & Mentoring, RELIGION / Christianity / Catholic / General, non-historical;orthodoxy;council;fathers