Popes, Councils, and Theology
| Author | : Owen F. Cummings |
| Publisher | : Wipf and Stock Publishers |
| Total Pages | : 499 |
| Release | : 2021-06-15 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781725288942 |
| ISBN-13 | : 172528894X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (42 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Popes, Councils, and Theology by : Owen F. Cummings
Download or read book Popes, Councils, and Theology written by Owen F. Cummings and published by Wipf and Stock Publishers. This book was released on 2021-06-15 with total page 499 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you wish to understand something of the contemporary Catholic Church? If you do, then this book is for you. It offers a careful overview of the history of the church from the mid-nineteenth century, with Pope Pius IX, until the present day, with Pope Francis. It deals with two major councils of the church, Vatican I (1869-70) and Vatican II (1962-65). Furthermore, it provides a detailed and accurate summary of the major theological movements in the church during this period.
