| #1959562 in Books | 2010-06-03 | 2010-06-03 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.21 x.50 x6.14l,.80 | File type: PDF | 240 pages||7 of 9 people found the following review helpful.| Excellent book|By Carlos Ramos Mattei|Excellent compendium for anyone wishing to become acquainted with the theological activity in the Catholic Church during the first half of the Twentieth Century. It is an indispensable read for anyone wishing to understand the theological background for the Second Vatican Council.|4 of 6 people found the following review helpful.||
'A highly informative survey of the historical development and catalytic texts of nouvelle théologie. By drawing on lesser-known figures and extensive research, Mettepenningen sheds new light on its inner dynamics and diversity. A signif
This is an introduction to the most influential movement in Catholic theology in the 20th century which prepared the ground for the Second Vatican Council. It sheds new light on the theological movement that led up to and inspired the Second Vatican Council and is a most needed contribution to the ongoing heated discussions about the 'hermeneutics of the Council'.