The Council in action; : theological reflections on the Second Vatican Council. /
by Hans Kung; translated by Cecily Hastings.
- New York : Sheed and Ward, 1963.
- ix, 276 p. ; 22 cm.
- 282:23 .
With hardcover
Cont.: Could the council be a failure? -- What do Christians expect of the council? -- Has the council come too soon? -- What is an ecumenical council? -- Vatican II : a good start -- Procedural differences -- Liturgical reform in the light of history -- Importance of liturgical reform for Christian unity? -- Latin : the church's mother-tongue? -- The renewal of the canon -- Reform of the breviary in the light of history -- "Early Catholicism" in the New Testament as a problem in controversial theology -- Why are dogmatic pronouncements so difficult to make today? -- What is and what is not the theological task of this council? -- The Petrine office and the apostolic office -- The missions in the ecumenical age -- What has been achieved?