Bibliograph

The future church, how ten trends are revolutionizing the Catholic Church, John L. Allen, Jr

Type

Label

The future church, how ten trends are revolutionizing the Catholic Church, John L. Allen, Jr

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The future church

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

229027451

Responsibility statement

John L. Allen, Jr

Sub title

how ten trends are revolutionizing the Catholic Church

Summary

Offers a forecast about the future of the Catholic Church and the implications of the changes that will occur, identifying ten important trends that will revolutionize the the policies, doctrines, and practices of Catholicism over the next century

Table Of Contents

Trend one : a world church -- Trend two : evangelical Catholicism -- Trend three : Islam -- Trend four : the new demography -- Trend five : expanding lay roles -- Trend six : the biotech revolution -- Trend seven : globalization -- Trend eight : ecology -- Trend nine : multipolarism -- Trend ten : Pentecostalism -- Trends that aren't -- Catholicism in the twenty-first century

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