| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
viii, 469 pages ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Trend one : a world church -- Trend two : evangelical Catholicism -- Trend three : Islam -- Trend four : the new demography -- Trend five : expanding lay roles -- Trend six : the biotech revolution -- Trend seven : globalization -- Trend eight : ecology -- Trend nine : multipolarism -- Trend ten : Pentecostalism -- Trends that aren't -- Catholicism in the twenty-first century. |
| Summary |
Offers a forecast about the future of the Catholic Church and the implications of the changes that will occur, identifying ten important trends that will revolutionize the the policies, doctrines, and practices of Catholicism over the next century. |
| Subject |
Christian sociology -- Catholic Church -- Forecasting.
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Catholic Church -- Doctrines -- Forecasting.
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Twenty-second century -- Forecasts.
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| ISBN |
9780385520386 alkaline paper |
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0385520387 alkaline paper |
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