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The Christian faith in the doctrinal documents of the Catholic Church / edited by Jacques Dupuis.
Van Pelt Library BX1747.5 .C48 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Catholic Church--Doctrines.
- Catholic Church.
- Physical Description:
- xliv, 1092 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- Seventh revised and enlarged edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Alba House, [2001]
- Summary:
- This classic compendium of the documents which define the Christian faith as understood by Catholics includes the creeds of the Church from the earliest times, along with major extracts from all the important decrees and declarations of councils, popes and Vatican congregations touching on matters of faith and Christian living, how fully updated through to 2000.
- All these documents have been organized in chronological order under themes, each with a helpful introduction and outline, so that developments in teaching the faith, and the concerns of theology and authority at various periods in the history of the Church become fully apparent.
- Indexes and Tables enhance the value of this unique collection for professors and students of Church history and theology.
- Contents:
- Symbols and Professions of Faith 1
- Chapter I Revelation and Faith 33
- Chapter II Tradition and Scripture 95
- Chapter III The Triune God 139
- Chapter IV Humankind and the World 163
- Chapter V Original Justice and Fall 195
- Chapter VI Jesus Christ the Saviour 215
- Chapter VII The Mother of the Saviour 279
- Chapter VIII The Church 299
- Chapter IX The Church and the Churches 369
- Chapter X The Church and the World Religions 415
- Chapter XI The Church and the Missions 461
- Chapter XII Christian Worship or Liturgy 511
- Appendix On the Cult of Saints and Sacred Images 547
- Chapter XIII The Sacrements of the Church 557
- Chapter XIV Baptism and Confirmation 575
- Chapter XV The Eucharist 605
- Chapter XVI Reconciliation and the Anointing of the Sick 653
- Appendix Indulgences 704
- Chapter XVII Order 717
- Chapter XVIII Matrimony 763
- Chapter XIX The Life of Grace 791
- Chapter XX Principles of Christian Life 853
- Chapter XXI The Social Doctrine of the Church 899
- Chapter XXII Sexual Order and Respect for Life 973
- Chapter XXIII Christian Fulfilment 1013
- Concordance with Denzinger-Schonmetzer 1083
- Concordance of Denzinger-Schonmetzer with Neuner-Dupuis 1088.
- Notes:
- At head of title: J. Neuner, J. Dupuis.
- ISBN:
- 0818908939
- OCLC:
- 47198827
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