Jacopo Cellini Universalism and liberation

Italian catholic culture and the idea of international community, 1963-1978

The changing attitude of Catholic culture towards modernity. After decades of a problematic, if not plainly hostile, approach to modernity by Catholic culture, the 1960s marked the beginning of a new era. As the Church employed a more positive approach to the world, voices in the Catholic milieu embraced a radical perspective, channeling the need for social justice for the poor and the oppressed. The alternative and complementary world views of 'universalism' and 'liberation' would drive the engagement...

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Engels | 272 pagina's (PDF, 1,5 MB) | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2017

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