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Record Nr.

UNINA9910778359503321

Autore

Tavard George H (George Henry), <1922->

Titolo

Vatican II and the ecumenical way [[electronic resource] /] / George H. Tavard

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Milwaukee, WI, : Marquette University Press, 2007

ISBN

0-87462-494-0

1-4356-1082-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (155 p.)

Collana

Marquette studies in theology ; ; no. 52

Disciplina

262.001/1

Soggetti

Christian union - Catholic Church

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

short title page; title page George H. Tavard Vatican II and theEcumenical Way; copyright page; Contents; Foreword; Introduction The Way to Vatican II; Chapter 1 Ecumenical Itinerary; Chapter 2 The Decree on Ecumenism; Chapter 3 For a Theology of Dialogue; Chapter 4 Searching for Language; Chapter 5 Speaking Together; Chapter 6 For an Ecumenical Ecclesiology; Chapter 7 Progress and Models; Chapter 8 Problems of Reception; Conclusion Lessons of Ecumenism; Appendix Can Theology be Non-verbal?; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Appointed by John XXIII to the Pontifical Secretariat for the Promotion of the Unity of Christians, and then to the Vatican Council as theologian (peritus), George Tavard directly contributed to the writing of the Decree on Ecumenism and afterward served in major ecumenical dialogues, both in the U.S. and internationally. Born from this ecumenical experience and theological reflection and influenced by theology in France, where Henri de Lubac was one of his professors and he was personally acquainted with Jean Danielou and Yves Congar, the author will guide the reader through the problems, dif