The Küng Dialogue : a Documentation on the Efforts of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith and of the Conference of German Bishops to Achieve an Appropriate Clarification of the Controversial Views of Dr. Hans Küng (Tübingen)

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Book description: Washington, D. C.: United States Catholic Conference. Very Good. 1980. Softcover. [6], 219 pages, wrappers, very good. Compiled by the National Conference of Catholic Bishops Committee on Doctrine. "Here, for the first time in English, is a selective documentation of the most important communications exchanged between Hans Kung, the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith and of the Conference of German Bishops, following the publication of Kung's The Church (1967). " From the Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition: "Hans Küng, 1928-, Swiss Roman Catholic theologian and author. Ordained in 1954, he became (1960) professor of theology at Tübingen Univ. And later served (1962-65) as adviser to the Second Vatican Council. Having consistently criticized papal authority, he became the first major Roman Catholic theologian to reject the doctrine of papal infallibility in his book Infallible? An Inquiry (1971). In 1979 he was stripped of his right to teach as a Roman Catholic theologian. His other works include The Council in Action (tr. 1963) , Structures of the Church (tr. 1966) , Why Priests? (tr. 1972) , Eternal Life? (tr. 1984) , and Global Responsibility (tr. 1991). " M46; 219 pages .

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