Catholic Does Not Equal The Vatican: A Vision for Progressive Catholicism
By (Author) Rosemary Radford Ruether
The New Press
The New Press
12th January 2009
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
282
Hardback
150
Width 133mm, Height 190mm
262g
Heralds the revival of a newly democratic and participatory church that transcends narrow Vatican doctrine. Destined to be a seminal text of progressive catholicism, this beautifully written and uncompromising book examines the serious moral contradictions in Vatican catholicism and offers a vision of a faith committed to peace and justice. An inspiration to Catholics everywhere.
A groundbreaking Catholic feminist, Rosemary Radford Ruether is the author of the seminal work Sexism and God-Talk, has written over thirty books, and is an outspoken activist and distinguished scholar. She lives in Claremont, California. The Reverend Doctor Susan Thistlethwaite is President of the Chicago Theological Seminary, the author and editor of over a dozen books, and a frequent contributor to the Washington Post. She lives in Chicago.