Posted in Book Reviews, Catholic, Catholicism, Papacy, Roman Catholic, christian, church, faith, religion, theology on March 28, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Crisis, Reform and the Future of the Churchby George Weigel
Mr. Weigel is a Catholic theologian and a Senior fellow of the Ethics and Public Policy Center in Washington,D.C. This book was written in 2002 so it’s still very current on the issues facing the church today. The author states that the book is
“For all those [...]
Posted in Book Reviews, Catholic, Catholicism, Roman Catholic, christian, church, faith, religion, theology on February 17, 2008 | 3 Comments »
I just finished an easy reading by the fire kind of book. Ms. Carroll looks into the unstable social changes that the gen-Xers have endured and their desire for something solid, concrete, time tested & enduring; in a word tradition. And it’s not just young Catholic’s, but many Protestant & Orthodox churches as well. With all the [...]
Posted in Book Reviews, Catholic, religion, theology on December 10, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
It’s finally out and I think this was an excellent document produced by the USCCB (I don’t get to say that enough).
Being Religious Interreligiously: Asian Perspectives on Interfaith Dialogue (Paperback)
The Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith asked the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops to conduct an evaluation on his work. I really like [...]
Posted in Aggiornamento, Book Reviews, Catholic, Ecclesiology, Ecumenical, Papacy, Pope Benedict, Ressourcement, theology on December 5, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I just finished up an excellent book on The Rule of Benedict: Pope Benedict XVI and His Battle with the Modern World (Hardcover)
The author David Gibson draws some of his material from The Ratzinger Report
An Exclusive Interview on the State of the Church and from Cardinal Ratzinger: The Vatican’s Enforcer of the Faith [...]
Posted in Book Reviews, Catholic, Ecclesiology, Ecumenical, Papacy, Priesthood, theology on November 27, 2007 | 2 Comments »
This book was originally published in German in 1989. The English translation 1st edition 2003, published by Fortress Press, Minneapolis; is what I will quote from.
Lampe summarizes that the first Christians came from the Roman synagogues. He uses a term I was not familiar with “sebomenos” which he defines as “a pagan favoring Jewish monotheism, [...]
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