Dreaming about the Church: Acts of the Apostles of the 20th Century

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Rowman & Littlefield, 1987 - 256 pages
Here is a book to encourage Catholics who feel that the Church suffers from a certain style of centralism and legalism from the Church of Rome.

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Suffering from the Church Why? An Analysis
8
2 The Church vs the Church
11
3 Who Is Behind the Roman Curia?
28
4 A Question for My Conscience
48
Suffering from the Church A Personal Account
54
1 A Book For the Popes Consideration
55
2 Revision de vie with the Pope
57
3 Key Ideas Concerning the Missions on the Way to the Third Millenium
63
1 A Hierarchistic Church
168
2 A Controversial Cardinal
174
The Rites Controversy Is Only Just Beginning Negotiations with the Congregation for Divine Worship
183
2 Your Legislation Stifles All Hope
189
Confronting a Changed World Negotiations with the Congregation for the Eastern Churches
196
Do the People in the Vatican Read Books? Negotiations with the Congregation of the Clergy
200
Models of Administration and Inspiration Negotiations with the Secretariats for the Unity of Christians and for NonChristians
203
2 Dialogue with Believers in Other Religions
207

4 An End to Talk About the Missions
72
5 Taking a Private Trip to Japan
75
II Proclaiming the Good News to Those Far From Christ
77
1 A Book That Caused a Stir
79
2 A Congress Full of Ideology and Anxiety
95
3 An Accusation Full of False Interpretations
99
Proclaiming the Power of Christian Doctrine Rather Than Issuing Condemnation Negotations with the Congregation of the Faith
108
2 A Heresy Factory
111
3 Taking the Young Churches Seriously
136
4 The Churchs Magisterium and the Cry of the Poor
160
The Highest Administrative Office In the Catholic Church Negotiations with the Secretariat of State
167
3 Gandhi Should Be Canonized
211
Getting Rid of the Roman Curial Style Negotiations with the Secretariat for Nonbelievers
213
How Necessary is Special Dress for Priests and Religious? Negotiations with the General Vicariate of Rome
216
Upgrading the Bishops Synod in Rome Negotiations With the Bishops Conferences in the Third World
224
Conclusion Dreaming of the Churchs Future
230
1 THE STRUGGLE WITH THE ANGEL OF THE CHURCH
232
2 THE POPE SELLS THE VATICAN
237
3 WHITHER THE CHURCH?
242
Abbreviations
252
Notes
253
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Walbert Buhlmann, OFM Cap., was born in Lucerne. He received a doctorate in theology at the University of Fribourg. The author of more than 20 books, Buhlmann is now retired in the House of Prayer in Arth, Switzerland.

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