Christianity and democracy
By: edited by Felix Wilfred and Luiz Carlos Susin.
Contributors: Wilfred, Felix; Susin, Luiz Carlos, 1949-
Series: Concilium -- 2007/4; Concilium (Glen Rock, N.J.) -- 2007/4
Publisher: SCM Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 142
ISBN-13: 9780334030959
Subjects: Democracy -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.; Democracy -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History -- 20th century.; Christianity and politics
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Christianity and democracy / Luiz Carlos Susin; title: Lessons from a common past / Edouard Hoornaert; title: Laos and Koinonia in the Orthodox tradition / Jean-Francois Colosimo; title: Early modern Protestant foundations of democracy / John Witte; title: Catholic action and the church's new place in society / Agenor Brighenti; title: The church: for and against democracy / Gregory Baum; title: The crisis of the people of God in biblical times: lessons for today? / Néstor O. Míguez; title: A critique and unmasking of present-day democracies and ways of humanizing them from the biblical-Jesuanic tradition / Jon Sobrino; title: Democracy in Africa: challenges for the state and the church / Peter Kanyandao; title: Challenges to faith and politics from present-day globalization / José Comblin; title: Christianity and global democratic processes / Felix Wilfred; title: Documentation: the Fifth General Conference of Latin American Bishops: a challenge to faith and a hermeneutical task / Maria Clara Bingemer; title: Remembering Giuseppe Alberigo.