The Coming Catholic Church: How the Faithful Are Shaping a New American Catholicism - Rilegato

Gibson, David

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 0060530707 ISBN 13: 9780060530709

Casa editrice: Harperone, 2003

Riassunto

Presents an optimistic assessment of the Catholic Church's potential future, predicting such events as marriage in the priesthood, more leadership roles for women, a reduced hierarchy, and more influence on the part of lay people.

Su questo libro

Recensione:

“Gibson provides a refreshingly well-informed and judicious survey of American Catholic life... ranges widely without being shallow.” (Christianity Today)

“Gibson displays uncommon intelligence in The Coming Catholic Church ... this book has impressive range.” (Chicago Tribune)

“[A] delicately balanced work ... Honest, hopeful and challenging, this book is highly recommended.” (Library Journal)

L'autore:

David Gibson is an award-winning religion writer and a committed lay Catholic. He writes about Catholicism for various newspapers and magazines, including the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, New York magazine, Boston magazine, Fortune, Commonweal, and America. He was the religion writer for the The Star-Ledger of New Jersey. Gibson has worked in Rome for Vatican Radio and traveled frequently with Pope John Paul II. He has co-written several recent documentaries on Christianity for CNN.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Harperone
• Data di pubblicazione: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0060530707
• ISBN 13: 9780060530709
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 350