The surprise of reconciliation in the Catholic tradition / edited by J.J. Carney and Laurie Johnston.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Carney, J. J., editor.

Johnston, Laurie (Professor of theology), editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Reconciliation--Religious aspects--Catholic Church.

Reconciliation.

Christian sociology--Catholic Church.

Christian sociology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (313 pages)

Place of Publication:

New York ; Mahwah, NJ : Paulist Press, [2018]

Summary:

"An examination of the contribution that could be made by the Catholic historical tradition to Christian social reconciliation, written with the hope of fruitful Christian peacebuilding"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Introduction: a ressourcement of reconciliation: mining the Catholic tradition for social visions of peace, justice, and healing / J.J. Carney and Laurie Johnston

A Pauline foundation for social reconciliation / Thomas D. Stegman, SJ

Reconciliation with material creation: lessons from the second century / John O'Keefe

Caritas, correction, communion: Cyprian of Carthage on the readmission of the lapsed / Scott D. Moringiello

Early monastic practices of strategic speech and selective silence to limit violence / Zachary B. Smith

The medieval Peace of God movement / J.J. Carney

Encountering Islam: medieval Christian perspectives from the Cordoban martrys to Juan of Segovia / Laurie Johnston

Conversion of memory and hope for peace: the peacemaking homilies of St. Bernardino of Siena, 1427 / Kristin M. Haas

Three lessons from Saint Alphonsus Liguori's analysis of restitution / Julia A. Fleming

The sacrament of anointing during Northern Ireland's Troubles / John Kiess

Healing the breaches: the church's praxis of solidarity through social networks in southern Peru in the context of political violence, 1980-1992 / Stephen P. Judd, MM

Do you see this woman?: white privilege and the politics of mass incarceration / William O'Neill, SJ

Lutheran and Catholic hopes for eucharistic sharing: opportunities and obstacles / H. Ashley Hall

Memoria passionis as social reconciliation in eastern Africa: remembering the future at Maison Shalom / Emmanuel M. Katongole

The surprise of forgiveness in modern Catholic teaching and practice / Daniel Philpott

Conclusion: social reconciliation in the Catholic tradition: ressourcement for a fuller expression of Catholic social teaching / Robert Schreiter, CPPS.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Surprise of reconciliation in the Catholic tradition.

ISBN:

1-58768-753-4