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A Catholic theologian describes how, despite the optimism of Vatican II, the Catholic Church's return to conservatism has hurt its status in the modern world, advocating a church renewal that addresses issues of sexuality, celibacy of priests, and the role of women.
A diagnosis -- A gravely, perhaps even terminally, ill church? -- The Roman system -- Seeds of a chronic illness -- Rehabilitation and relapse -- The great rescue operation -- Ecumenical therapy -- The vision remains.
Revised translation of: Ist die Kirche noch zu retten?
Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-350).