Silence Speaks: Teilhard de Chardin, Yves Congar, John Courtney Murray, and Thomas Merton

by Robert Nugent

Book Overview

Silence Speaks presents the stories of four internationally recognized 20th-century Catholic theologians and their conflicts with Church authority over their ideas and writings. Each of these men became subject to disciplinary actions that included a prohibition from teaching and writing for various periods of time. Each of them endured critical opposition for their theological insights on ecumenism, war and peace, evolution, the role of laypeople...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0809146495
• ISBN13: 9780809146499
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Paulist Press
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 7.9"