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Neo-Thomism in action
law and society reshaped by Neo-Scholastic philosophy 1880-1960
In his encyclical Aeterni Patris (1879), Pope Leo XIII expressed the conviction that the renewed study of the philosophical legacy of Saint Thomas Aquinas would help Catholics to engage in a dialogue with secular modernity while maintaining respect for Church doctrine and tradition. As a result, the neo-scholastic framework dominated Catholic intellectual production for nearly a century thereafter. This volume assesses the societal impact of the Thomist revival movement, with particular attention...
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Engels | 331 pagina's (PDF, 16 MB) | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2021
E-book
Cold war Mary
ideologies, politics, Marian devotional culture
One hardly known but fascinating aspect of the Cold War was the use of the holy Virgin Mary as a warrior against atheist ideologies. After the Second World War, there was a remarkable rise in the West of religiously inflected rhetoric against what was characterised as "godless communism". The leaders of the Roman Catholic Church not only urged their followers to resist socialism, but along with many prominent Catholic laity and activist movements they marshaled the support of Catholics into a spiritual...
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Engels | PDF, 27 MB | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2021
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Missionary education
historical approaches and global perspectives
Missionaries have been subject to academic and societal debate. Some scholars highlight their contribution to the spread of modernity and development among local societies, whereas others question their motives and emphasise their inseparable connection with colonialism. In this volume, fifteen authors - from both Europe and the Global South - address these often polemical positions by focusing on education, one of the most prominent fields in which missionaries have been active. They elaborate on...
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Engels | PDF, 23 MB | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2021
E-book
W.J. op 't Hof The ice broken
Puritan influences on the Netherlands in the seventeenth century
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Engels | 499 pagina's | Summum, Kampen | 2021
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Martijn S. Pouw Greatness & limits of common priesthood in 16th century Reformation theology
a realist phenomenological study of the common priesthood in Luther and Calvin from a Roman Catholic perspective
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Engels | 224 pagina's | Summum, Kampen | 2021
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Tolerance, intolerance, and recognition in early Christianity and early Judaism
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Engels | Duits | 314 pagina's | Amsterdam University Press, Amsterdam | 2021
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