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Record Nr.

UNINA9910820289003321

Autore

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

Titolo

The contemplative church [[electronic resource] ] : Joachim and his adversaries / / George H. Tavard

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Milwaukee, Wis., : Marquette University Press, c2005

ISBN

0-87462-371-5

1-4237-3362-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (154 p.)

Collana

Marquette studies in theology ; ; no. 49

Disciplina

230/.2/092

Soggetti

Church history

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.

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