ISBN: 9780268021795 - where two or three are gathered: christian families as domestic churches (6 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Since its retrieval by the Second Vatican Council, the idea of Christian families as domestic churches has slowly but steadily gained favor among Catholics. Striking a careful balance between academic theology and practical spirituality, Florence Caffrey Bourg provides a comprehensive analysis of the home and family as one of the most authentic and important locations of the faith community. Bourg draws on literature pertaining to domestic churches from the period of Vatican I to the present to explore the concept of domestic church in relation to the Catholic theological traditions of sacramentality, virtue, and the consistent ethic of life. Bourg examines the role of families - as basic cells of society and church - in character education, formation of religious identity and vision, and creation of more just social structures. She provides a foundational treatment of Christian family life as a proper concern of systematic theology, especially ecclesiology. Her analysis leads her to conclude that the increasing interest in domestic church presents a consensus-building opportunity the Catholic church cannot afford to ignore. Where Two or Three Are Gathered offers the first compr.…

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Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 224 pages. 8.75x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

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Zustand: New. Since its retrieval by the Second Vatican Council, the idea of Christian families as "domestic churches" has slowly but steadily gained favor among Catholics. Striking a balance between academic theology and practical spirituality, this book provides analyses the home and family as an authentic and important locations of the faith community. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 222 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 340. . 2004. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…