Bellitto organizes the councils into four parts: the councils of the early church, of the Middle Ages, of the Reformation and of modern times (Vatican I and II). And he introduces readers to the historical contexts, major tasks, achievements and failures of the councils and their impact on their times.
Timely and informational, The General Councils is ideal for undergraduates and general readers.
Highlights:
-Ideal companion volume for Renewing Christianity ("Brilliant."-Library Journal).
-Written in accessible, non-technical language.
-A fast-paced read.
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