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Catholicism

Christ and the Common Destiny of Man
Book • 1947
In this classic work, Henri de Lubac synthesizes elements from throughout Catholic tradition to demonstrate the essentially social and historical nature of the Catholic Church.

The book highlights how the Church's worldwide and timeless dimension is crucial for the fulfillment of the person within society and their transcendence towards God. De Lubac draws extensively from Scripture and patristic sources, emphasizing the unity of humanity and the Church's role in re-creating this unity through Christ.

The book was influential in the Second Vatican Council and is known for its insightful exploration of Catholicism's social and historical aspects.

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Bishop Barron: Catholicism and the Modern Age
Mentioned by Tracy Rowland as a significant influence on Joseph Ratzinger's understanding of ecclesiology.
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Mentioned by Jonathan Buttaci when discussing the limitations of empirical science in addressing certain questions about human life.
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