True Confucians, bold Christians
Author | : Antton Egiguren Iraola |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 328 |
Release | : 2007-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789401205078 |
ISBN-13 | : 9401205078 |
Rating | : 4/5 (78 Downloads) |
Download or read book True Confucians, bold Christians written by Antton Egiguren Iraola and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2007-01-01 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The three methods of doing mission, namely conquista, accommodation, kenosis need to be seen not so much as historical events that took place in a particular time and space, but rather as deeply engraved mind structures and personal attitudes as we confront many of the modern time issues such as mass poverty and its relationship to the churches, interreligious and ecumenical dialogue, relationship with Islam, Catholic education in public institutions, moral and ethical problems regarding the treatment of embryos for eugenic purposes, issues concerning the end of life, social debate on alternative lifestyles and the role of women in ecclesial institutions, to mention but a few.