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[null,null,"Autore",null,"Giussani Luigi"]
[null,null,"Titolo",null,"Why the church? [[electronic resource] /] / Luigi Giussani ; translated by Viviane Hewitt"]
[null,null,"Pubbl/distr/stampa",null,"Montreal, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2001"]
[null,null,"ISBN",null,"0-7735-8149-9"]
[{"$nulls":4},"1-282-85467-4"]
[{"$nulls":4},"9786612854675"]
[{"$nulls":4},"0-7735-6677-5"]
[null,null,"Descrizione fisica",null,"1 online resource (280 p.)"]
[null,null,"Disciplina",null,"262/.7"]
[null,null,"Soggetti",null,"Church"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Church history"]
[null,null,"Lingua di pubblicazione",null,"Inglese"]
[null,null,"Formato",null,"Materiale a stampa"]
[null,null,null,"Livello bibliografico","Monografia"]
[null,null,null,"Note generali","Translation of:  Perché la Chiesa?"]
[null,null,null,"Nota di bibliografia","Includes bibliographical references and indexes."]
[null,null,"Nota di contenuto",null,"Front Matter -- Contents -- Preface -- The Claim Continues -- Part One -- How to Enter into an Understanding of the Church -- The First Premise: How to Attain Certainty about the Fact of Christ Today -- The Second Premise: The Contemporary Difficulty in Understanding the Meaning of Christian Words1 -- The Constituent Factors of the Christian Phenomenon in History -- The Continuity of Jesus Christ: Root of the Church’s Self-Awareness -- The Three Constituent Factors -- Conclusion -- The Effective Sign of the Divine in History -- Introduction -- The Church’s Self-Definition -- The Human Factor -- A Mission of the Church: Towards Earthly Man -- The Divine in the Church -- Verifying the Presence of the Divine in the Life of the Church -- The Locus of Verification: Human Experience -- “The Tree Can Be Told By Its Fruit” -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Subject Index -- Name Index"]
[null,null,null,"Sommario/riassunto","Giussani begins by focusing on the Church as a community composed of people who are aware of themselves as defined by the gift of the Spirit, from which they derive a new conception of existence, the fruit of conversion. He then describes the Church's developing self-awareness of its dual elements of the human and divine. Concerned with verifying the Church's claim to embody Christ, Giussani situates the locus of verification in human experience, arguing that a different type of life is born in those who try to live the life of the Church. Why "]
[{"$nulls":4},"the Church? is a seminal study that will engage both the scholar and the general reader."]