212 Pages
by
Routledge
212 Pages
by
Routledge
Innovative Catholicism and the Human Condition gives an anthropological account of a progressive religious movement in the Roman Catholic Church that is attempting to reconcile religious conviction and reason, and, ergo, modify the human condition. Investigation is given to a representative group of this movement, "Innovative Catholics," who are endeavouring to maintain the momentum for... Read more
1. The Research Project 2. Reconceptualising the Person 3. Revising the Self 4. Updating Identity 5. Modernising Morality 6. Adapting Governance 7. Reconfiguring Ritual 8. Scrutinising Worldviews 9. Conclusion
Biography
Jane Anderson is a social anthropologist and Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Western Australia. She has undertaken research on clergy, celibacy and sexuality, and ecclesial conflict.
