Freedom, Truth, and Human Dignity

Freedom, Truth, and Human Dignity
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Publisher : Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing
Total Pages : 491
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ISBN-10 : 9780802871558
ISBN-13 : 0802871550
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Book Synopsis Freedom, Truth, and Human Dignity by : David L. Schindler

Download or read book Freedom, Truth, and Human Dignity written by David L. Schindler and published by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing. This book was released on 2015-07-15 with total page 491 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this Book David L. Schindier and Nicholas J. Healy Jr. promote a deeper understanding of the Second Vatican Council's Declaration on Religious Freedom - Dignitatis Humanae - which Pope Paul VI characterized as one of the greatest documents of Vatican II. In addition to presenting a new translation of the approved text of the Declaration, they make available for the first time in English the five schemas (drafts) of the document that were presented to the Council bishops leading up to the final version. The book also includes an original interpretive essay on Dignitatis Humanae by Schindier and an essay on the genesis and redaction history of the text by Healy. Book jacket.


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