Concilium 2007/4: Christianity and Democracy

By Felix Wilfred

Introduction: Christianity and democracy / Luiz Carlos Susin -- Lessons from a common past / Edouard Hoornaert -- Laos and Koinonia in the Orthodox tradition / Jean-Francois 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 -- Remembering Giuseppe Alberigo.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0334030951
• ISBN13: 9780334030959
• Release Date: November 2007
• Publisher: SCM Press
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"