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The Council in action : theological reflections on the Second Vatican Council /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Küng, Hans, 1928-2021
Other Authors: Hastings, Cecily, 1924- (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Undetermined
Published: New York, Sheed and Ward [1963]
Subjects:
Vatican Council > (2nd : > 1962-1965 : > Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano)
Vatican Council.
Concile du Vatican > (2e : > 1962-1965)
Théologie.
Vatican Council, 1963.
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Table of Contents:
  • Could the council be a failure?
  • What do Christians expect of the council?
  • Has the council come too soon?
  • What is an ecumenical council?
  • Vatican II : a good start
  • Procedural differences
  • Liturgical reform in the light of history
  • Importance of liturgical reform for Christian unity?
  • Latin : the church's mother-tongue?
  • The renewal of the canon
  • Reform of the breviary in the light of history
  • "Early Catholicism" in the New Testament as a problem in controversial theology
  • Why are dogmatic pronouncements so difficult to make today?
  • What is and what is not the theological task of this council?
  • The Petrine office and the apostolic office
  • The missions in the ecumenical age
  • What has been achieved?