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Church as Sacrament of the Kingdom by Anne Nicole Garcia is a document available to read on EtoBox.

What is Church as Sacrament of the Kingdom about?

The document discusses how the early Church transitioned from a community without distinct clergy and laity to a pyramidal structure with an emphasis on clergy over laity. This led to problems like clericalism, legalism, and triumphalism. Vatican II aimed to address these issues through ressourcement and aggiornamento. Key documents like Lumen Gentium shifted to a kingdom-centered ecclesiology and emphasized the universal call to holiness. Gaudium et Spes embraced dialogue with modern contexts. Francis cont

Author

Anne Nicole Garcia

Language

EN