Freedom, Truth, and Human Dignity: The Second Vatican Council's Declaration on Religious Freedom

by David L. Schindler

Book Overview

Pope Paul VI characterized the Second Vatican Council's Declaration on Religious Freedom -- Dignitatis Humanae -- as one of the greatest documents of Vatican II. It is also perhaps the most intensely debated document of the Council; both the drafting of the Declaration of Religious Freedom and its reception have been marked by deep disagreements about what this teaching means for the Church.

In this book David Schindler and Nicholas...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802871550
• ISBN13: 9780802871558
• Release Date: July 2015
• Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
• Length: 491 Pages
• Weight: 1.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 8.9"