Ecclesiology for a Global Church: A People Called and Sent - Revised 2nd Edition

Theology in Global Perspective Series Foreword by Peter Phan   “Gaillardetz's contribution to the field of ecclesiology will inspire current and future generations of theologians to keep exploring specific cultural contexts and the implication of cultural diversity for ecclesiology. You don’t have to be a theologian to be encouraged by this book” - Rocio Figueroa, tui Motu   "It is a rare and unexpected pleasure to find that the Church is finally beginning to address the ecclesiological problems Gaillardetz identified and explored years ago. This revised edition is inspired by the changes in the air, showing in a lengthy new final chapter how the work of Pope Francis is directed towards building the more global Church that the first edition wished to see come to pass. Good for the pope, and good for Gaillardetz!" - Paul Lakeland, Emeritus Professor, Fairfield University   "In Ecclesiology for a Global Church, Gaillardetz achieves a satisfying balance between the traditional by situatin