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Christianity and democracy / edited by Felix Wilfred and Luiz Carlos Susin.

Contributor(s): Wilfred, Felix | Susin, Luiz Carlos, 1949-
Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Undetermined Series: Concilium (Glen Rock, N.J.): Publisher: London, England : SCM Press, [2007]Copyright date: ©2007Description: 142 pages ; 22 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0334030951 (pbk. : alk. paper); 9780334030959 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Democracy -- Religious aspects -- Christianity | Christianity and politicsBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Introduction : Christianity and democracy / Luiz Carlos Susin -- Lessons from a common past / Edouard Hoornaert -- Laos and Koinonia in the Orthodox tradition / Jean-François Colosimo -- Early modern Protestant foundations of democracy / John Witte -- Catholic action and the church's new place in society / Agenor Brighenti -- The church : for and against democracy / Gregory Baum -- The crisis of the people of God in biblical times : lessons for today? / Néstor O. Míguez -- A critique and unmasking of present-day democracies and ways of humanizing them from the biblical-Jesuanic tradition / Jon Sobrino -- Democracy in Africa : challenges for the state and the church / Peter Kanyandao -- Challenges to faith and politics from present-day globalization / José Comblin -- Christianity and global democratic processes / Felix Wilfred -- Documentation : the Fifth General Conference of Latin American Bishops : a challenge to faith and a hermeneutical task / Maria Clara Bingemer.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library Midrange BR115 .P7 C55 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182903164099

Most contributions translated into English.

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction : Christianity and democracy / Luiz Carlos Susin -- Lessons from a common past / Edouard Hoornaert -- Laos and Koinonia in the Orthodox tradition / Jean-François Colosimo -- Early modern Protestant foundations of democracy / John Witte -- Catholic action and the church's new place in society / Agenor Brighenti -- The church : for and against democracy / Gregory Baum -- The crisis of the people of God in biblical times : lessons for today? / Néstor O. Míguez -- A critique and unmasking of present-day democracies and ways of humanizing them from the biblical-Jesuanic tradition / Jon Sobrino -- Democracy in Africa : challenges for the state and the church / Peter Kanyandao -- Challenges to faith and politics from present-day globalization / José Comblin -- Christianity and global democratic processes / Felix Wilfred -- Documentation : the Fifth General Conference of Latin American Bishops : a challenge to faith and a hermeneutical task / Maria Clara Bingemer.

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