
A Brief History Of Vatican Ii
By the doyen of Vatican II studies, this book illuminates the key events and meaning of the most important religious event of the twentieth century.The Second Vatican Council, summoned by Pope John XXIII on Christmas day 1961, began in October 1962. Meeting in four autumn sessions from 1962 to 1965, Pope John's Council was a watershed in both world Christian and world religious history.With brevit...
Paperback: 160 pages
Publisher: Orbis Books (April 1, 2006)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1570756384
ISBN-13: 978-1570756382
Product Dimensions: 5.9 x 0.4 x 8.9 inches
Amazon Rank: 386374
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“My favorite of the many books available on the Council. Some translations are stiff - this just flows. Clear explanations and helpful insights....”
and insight, Giuseppe Alberigo tells the story of Vatican II Council for a generation that has come of age since its close. He shows us a Council that Pope John called to renew not just the church but Christianity as a whole. He shows that that vision was realized in ways far beyond its participants' ability to understand.
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