The Church in the Modern World: Gaudium Et Spes Then and Now

by Michael G. Lawler, Todd A. Salzman, Eileen Burke-Sullivan, et al.

Book Overview

Gaudium et Spes, Vatican II's Pastoral Constitution on the Church in the Modern World, marked fundamental shifts in ethical methodology, in how we do ethics in the Catholic tradition, and in how we think about ethical and ecclesial issues in the Catholic Church in the modern world. On the document's fiftieth anniversary, this book explores the historical origins of Gaudium et Spes, its impact on the Church's ecclesial self-understanding,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814682707
• ISBN13: 9780814682708
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: Liturgical Press
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"