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Field Hospital

The Church's Engagement with a Wounded World
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In a 2013 interview, Pope Francis famously likened the church to a field hospital, saying that his vision of the ideal church is one that attends to the overwhelming suffering of the world before concerning itself with smaller matters. In this book William Cavanaugh adopts Pope Francis's metaphor to show how the church can help heal both the spirit

Author Biography:

William T. Cavanaugh is director of the Center for World Catholicism and Intercultural Theology and Professor of Catholic Studies at DePaul University. His previous books include Migrations of the Holy: God, State, and the Political meaning of the Church and being Consumed: Economics and Christian Desire.
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February 14th, 2016
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  • General (US: Trade)
Pages
280
Dimensions
152x229x20
ISBN-13
9780802872975
Product ID
23910536

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