The “Axial Age” and the Invention of a Shared Future

Download or read book The “Axial Age” and the Invention of a Shared Future written by La Civiltà Cattolica and published by ucanews. This book was released on 2022-02-08 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of 13 articles from the October 2021 edition of La Civiltà Cattolica, the highly respected and oldest Catholic journal published from Rome. Our October issue has the latest in our popular series of articles on Pope Francis’ meetings with local Jesuits during his travels. From Myanmar and Thailand to Japan, to Peru and Panama the pope takes time to meet his brother Jesuits. The latest meeting was in Bratislava, Slovakia. Along with an account of the meeting our editor in chief Antonio Spadaro has penned another of the journey to Hungary and Slovakia. We have two articles on Afghanistan, one by our Russian correspondent Vladimir Pachkov, SJ who considers the future for Afghanistan amid the renewal of the Great Game. The second by our popular American correspondent Drew Christiansen, who delivers again with a summary of US domestic opinion. We have a piece by Irish theologian Brian O’Leary The Mysticism of Ignatius of Loyola that continues our contribution to the Ignatian Year. Combatting Throwaway Culture by Wilfred Sumani from Hekima College, Kenya reminds us we grow all the food we need to feed the global population but almost a third is lost or wasted! So how do we combat this? Giovanni Cucci continues his series on the virtues in Thomas Aquinas on Justice. Federico Lombardi provides a concise review of the new Vademecum for cases of sexual abuse and the reform of canonical criminal law.