Global Catholicism critically examines and analyses the emerging patterns and trends of Catholicism around the world. The book addresses the current battles over politics, authority, sexuality, and liturgy, including: the global sexual abuse scandal; the loss of members to the exploding Pentecostal and Neo-Pentecostal movements; the shortage of priests, and a variety of issues in more secular cultures. Most importantly, it examines the impact of Vatican II and offers insights on the challenge facing the church in the twenty-first century.
Global Catholicism critically examines and analyses the emerging patterns and trends of Catholicism around the world. The book addresses the current battles over politics, authority, sexuality, and liturgy, including: the global sexual abuse scandal; the loss of members to the exploding Pentecostal and Neo-Pentecostal movements; the shortage of priests, and a variety of issues in more secular cultures. Most importantly, it examines the impact of Vatican II and offers insights on the challenge facing the church in the twenty-first century.
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Global Catholicism: Profiles and Polarities
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Global Catholicism: Profiles and Polarities
256Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781626983960 |
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Publisher: | Orbis Books |
Publication date: | 02/17/2021 |
Pages: | 256 |
Product dimensions: | 5.80(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.60(d) |