The church's story
Subtitle: a history of pastoral care and vision
By: Peter Lynch.
Publisher: Pauline Books & Media
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Boston, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 336
Subjects: Pastoral theology -- Catholic Church -- History.; Pastoral care -- History.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Jews & Gentiles; title: A church divided; title: A church awaiting the end of time; title: A church helping the needy; title: A church becoming organized; title: A church separating from the synagogue; title: Martyrs, sinners & heretics; title: Christians under persecution; title: Christians initiating new members; title: Christians seeking forgiveness; title: Christians caring for the poor & needy; title: Christians seeking unity : the great church councils; title: Christians offering consolation; title: Monks, barbarians & pastors; title: Monasticism; title: Mission to the barbarians; title: Celtic penitentials; title: Priests & parishes; title: The 'pastoral rule' of Gregory the Great; title: Friars, pilgrims & the diseased; title: Mendicant friars; title: Popular piety; title: Confraternities; title: Healing ministries; title: Protesters & reformers; title: The Protestant Reformation on the continent; title: The Protestant Reformation in England; title: Catholic reform : Council of Trent; title: Spiritual enthusiasts; title: The Jesuits & the new religious orders; title: Jansenism & the new morality; title: Guidance in the spiritual life; title: The new world; title: Spiritual revivalism; title: Liberals, workers & missionaries; title: The French Revolution & civil liberties; title: Liberalism & the Papacy; title: The industrial revolution; title: The social gospel; title: The age of colonization & mission; title: Immigrants, teachers & nurses; title: A church of immigrants; title: Catholic education; title: Nursing; title: A renewed church; title: Revolutions : Marx, Freud & Darwin; title: Catholic action; title: Second Vatican Council; title: Women & the church; title: Marriage, sex & human relationships; title: Pastoral counseling & spiritual direction; title: A global mission; title: Social justice, communism & liberation theology; title: The church & globalization.