The Catholic revolution : new wine, old wineskins, and the Second Vatican Council

by Andrew M. Greeley

Paper Book, 2004

Status

Available

Call number

BX830G64 2004

Publication

Berkeley : University of California Press, c2004.

Tags

Vatican II, Catholic Church-doctrines

Physical description

xiii, 224 p.; 22 cm

Barcode

3000000202

User reviews

LibraryThing member TerriBooks
I wanted to like this book -- really more of an extended essay -- but wasn't able to. Greeley generalizes too much, and has an acerbic attitude to much of Catholic parish life and leaders. OK, maybe I'm overly sensitive, being part of the target of his attack. But I think a lot of what he says
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 happens doesn't happen everywhere, for instance, where I work. In short, his analysis of the changes from Vatican II make sense, his prescription doesn't resonate with me. And his overuse of the word "patently" becomes grating.
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