FINALITÀ
General Objective:
To acquire knowledge of the evolution of the past two
hundred years of Church history.
ARGOMENTI
Course Outline:
1. Church and State Relationships: The “Roman question”.
Separatism, a solution? 2. The Church in new relations
with society: The “social question”. 3. Church and Modern
World: The Modernist crisis. The Syllabus. The Vatican I.
The Missions. 4: Church and Churches. The Ecumenical
movement. The Vatican II.
TESTI
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