Reassessing reform : a historical investigation into church renewal / edited by Christopher M. Bellitto and David Zachariah Flanagin.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Bellitto, Christopher M.

Flanagin, David Zachariah.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Ladner, Gerhart B. (Gerhart Burian), 1905- Idea of reform--Congresses.

Ladner, Gerhart B.

Church renewal--Congresses.

Church renewal.

Theology, Doctrinal--History--Middle Ages, 600-1500--Congresses.

Theology, Doctrinal.

Theology, Doctrinal--History--16th century--Congresses.

Theology, Doctrinal--History--17th century--Congresses.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (306 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Washington, District of Columbia : Catholic University of America Press, 2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Now, in celebration of the fiftieth anniversaries of the publication of The Idea of Reform and the Second Vatican Council, Reassessing Reform explores and critiques the enduring significance of Ladner's study, surveying new avenues and insights of more recent reform scholarship, especially concerning the long Middle Ages.

Contents:

""Contents""; ""Preface - John Howe""; ""1. Introduction - Christopher M. Bellitto and David Zachariah Flanagin""; ""I. Gerhart Ladner's The Idea of Reform After 50 Years""; ""2. My Debt to Gerd: His Legacy as Teacher of History and Historian of Ideas, Fifty Years after The Idea of Reform and in Light of Present Research - Lester L. Field Jr. ""; ""3. Gerhart Ladner's The Idea of Reform: Reflections on Terminology and Ideology - Louis B. Pascoe, S.J.""; ""4. The Continuing Relevance of The Idea of Reform - Phillip H. Stump""; ""II. Models and Case Studies of Medieval and Reformation Reform""

""5. ""He does not say, 'I am custom'"": Pope Gregory VII�s Idea of Reform - Ken A. Grant""""6. Administrative Change in the Fourteenth-Century Dominican Order: A Case Study in Partial Reforms and Incomplete Theories - Michael Vargas""; ""7. The Six Errors: Hus on Simony - C. Colt Anderson""; ""8. Church, Bible, and Reform in the Hussite Debates at the Council of Basel, 1433 - Gerald Christianson""; ""9. In Search of Unity: Reform and Mathematical Form in the Conciliarist Arguments of Heymeric de Campo�s Disputatio de potestate ecclesiastica (1433) - David Albertson ""

""10. Premonstratensian Voices of Reform at the Fifteenth-Century Councils - William P. Hyland""""11. ""Memoriam Fecit"": The Eucharist, Memory, Reform, and Regeneration in Hildegard of Bingen�s Scivias and Nicholas of Cusa�s Sermons - Ann W. Astell ""; ""12. Visions of Reform: Lay Piety as a Form of Thinking in Nicholas of Cusa - Inigo Bocken ""; ""13. Carthusians as Public Intellectuals: Cloistered Religious as Advisors to Lay Elites on the Eve of the Protestant Reformation - Dennis D. Martin ""

""14. Black and White and Re-Read all Over: Conceptualizing Reform across the Long Sixteenth Century, 1414�1633 - William V. Hudon """"Contributors""; ""Index""

Notes:

Proceedings of a conference held in Oct. 2008 at Gettysburg Lutheran Seminary.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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ISBN:

0-8132-2000-9

OCLC:

827786903