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Pilgrim Fellowship of Faith : The Church as Communion / - USA Ignatius Press 2005 - 381 20 cm

A collection of previously published addresses, articles and essays written by Pope Benedict XVI before his election to the papacy; the collection was originally assembled and issued in 2002 in honor of his 75th birthday Title of the German original: WegGemeinschaft des Glaubens : Kirche als Communio. Augsburg : Sankt Ulrich Verlag, c2002 Issued in English translation in 2005 under the title: Pilgrim fellowship of faith Includes exchanges of letters between Joseph Ratzinger and Damaskinos, Orthodox Metropolitan of Switzerland, and Johannes Hanselmann, the Lutheran Bishop of Bavaria

Faith and theology -- What in fact is theology? -- The Holy Spirit as communion -- Communion : Eucharist, fellowship, mission -- Eucharist and mission -- The ecclesiology of the constitution 'Lumen gentium' -- The ministry and life of priests -- Church movements and their place in theology -- Presentation of the declaration 'Dominus Iesus' -- Exchange of letters between Metropolitan Damaskinos and Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger -- Exchange of letters between Provincial Bishop Johannes Hanselmann and Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger -- On the ecumenical situation -- The heritage of Abraham -- The church's guilt -- The church on the threshold of the third millennium -- Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger, bibliography

A collection of past writings of the newly-elected Pope on topics such as the ministry of priests, Eucharistic theology, non-Christian religions, and the role of the Catholic Church in a secular world

0898709636 9780898709636

2002

2004114955

English


Theology
Church
Christian union
Christian union
Lord's Supper
Communion of saints
Papacy and Christian union
Theology, Doctrinal
Christianity

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