By Eugene R. Schlesinger
ISBN-10: 1506423345
ISBN-13: 9781506423340
The twenty-first-century church can't have the funds for to overlook undertaking. while church and tradition not proportion a typical outlook, the single method ahead is undertaking. Pope Francis acknowledges this in his demand a missionary conversion of the church. Responding to this invitation, Missa Est! is a optimistic paintings in ecclesiology addressing the connection among liturgy and venture within the church’s existence. It advances a thought of the church grounded in either liturgy and challenge, the place nor is subordinated to nor collapsed into the opposite. The church’s liturgical rites expose and enact the church’s identification as a missionary community.
Close exam of the resources on the middle of conventional communion ecclesiology: Trinitarian theology, the sacraments of initiation, and eucharistic theology, yields an ecclesiology during which the church is constituted through either liturgy and challenge. those are particular methods of partaking within the triune lifetime of God, that is printed within the paschal secret. The church’s pilgrimage to God’s country takes it throughout the global in venture. The church, because the physique of Christ, is given away to God and to the area, for the world’s salvation. the result's a modern restatement of conventional ecclesiology, transposed right into a missional key.
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