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The splendor of faith : the theological vision of Pope John Paul II / Avery Dulles.
Van Pelt Library BX1378.5 .D85 2003
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dulles, Avery, 1918-2008.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- John Paul II, Pope, 1920-2005.
- John Paul.
- Catholic Church--Doctrines.
- Catholic Church.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 276 pages ; 23 cm
- Edition:
- Revised and updated edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Crossroad Pub. Co., [2003]
- Summary:
- To understand the Pope's life, you need to understand the rich thought that shaped his life. An in-depth and comprehensive study of the theology of Pope John Paul II by the first American theologian ever to be named a cardinal.
- Contents:
- Karol Wojtyla as a theologian
- The triune God, creation, Holy Spirit
- Christology and mariology
- The church and evangelization
- Office and teaching in the church
- Priesthood and consecrated life
- Suffering, sin, and penance
- Laity, family, status of women
- Theology of culture
- Economic and social order
- The free person in a free society
- Ecumenism and the religions
- Eschatology and history.
- Notes:
- "A Herder & Herder book."
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 0824521218
- OCLC:
- 52377430
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