The Catholic Church in Ireland Today

Herausgeber: Cochran, David Carroll; Waldmeir, John C.

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Produktbeschreibung

Through international and interdisciplinary perspectives, The Catholic Church in Ireland Today considers the problems facing the contemporary Roman Catholic Church in Ireland. This book offers a thorough analysis of the Church's present condition and indicates directions the Church could take to begin addressing the multiple challenges it faces.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 198
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Januar 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 447g
• ISBN-13: 9781498502528
• ISBN-10: 1498502520
• Artikelnr.: 41756396

Autorenporträt

David Carroll Cochran is professor of politics at Loras College and author of Catholic Realism and the Abolition of War. John C. Waldmeir is professor of religious studies and theology at Loras College and author of Cathedrals of Bone: The Role of the Body in Contemporary Catholic Literature.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: The Current Status and Future Directions of Irish Catholicism
Chapter 1: "Faith of our Fathers": A Lost Legacy?, Eamon Maher Chapter 2:
In Periculo Mortis: Can Irish Catholicism be Redeemed?, John Littleton
Chapter 3: Holy Unpredictable: A Response to Maher and Littleton, James
Silas Rogers Part II: A Closer Look at Specific Dimensions Chapter 4:
Secularization, Generational Change, and Ireland's Post-Secular
Opportunity, Michele Dillon Chapter 5: Clerical Burnout and Political
Engagement: A Study of Catholic Priests in Ireland, Elizabeth A. Oldmixon
and Brian R. Calfano Chapter 6: God May Not Need a Passport, but Priests
Do: Exploring the Migration Experience of Polish Catholic Priests in
Ireland, Agata Pi¿kosz Chapter 7: Theology and History at the 2012
Eucharistic Congress, Dublin, John C. Waldmeir Chapter 8: Lost in
Translation: William Donohue and the Recent Controversies of the Catholic
Church in Ireland, Matthew J. O'Brien Chapter 9: Irish Missionaries in
Literature and Life: From Evangelists of Irish Catholicism to Catalysts of
its Transformation, Andrew J. Auge Chapter 10: Contemplative Strands in
Irish Identity, Bernadette Flanagan Appendix 1: Church, State, and Society
in Ireland Appendix 2: Contemplative Movements in Ireland Appendix 3:
Buddhist Centres in Ireland