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Catholic Spirituality and Prayer in the Secular City By Robert A. Burns
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Catholic Spirituality and Prayer in the Secular City By Robert A. Burns
Publisher: University Press of America 2009 | 130 Pages | ISBN 076184127X | PDF | 1.17 MB
Publisher: University Press of America 2009 | 130 Pages | ISBN 076184127X | PDF | 1.17 MB
Much has changed in the world since the decade of the 1960s. The United
States has become the most religiously pluralistic nation that has ever existed.
The great majority of Americans believe in God or a higher power. On the
other hand, the contemporary world embraces an image of a secularized society.
Sacral forms of society have been torn down. In effect, secularization is
the process by which a society strips itself of the religious ideas, beliefs, and
institutions that once governed its life in order to make itself autonomous, that
is, to find within itself and solely by reference to itself, the methods, structures
and laws of societal living.
The process of secularization was supported at the Second Vatican Council.
In the Pastoral Constitution on the Church in the Modern World.We read:
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